New public health officer to promote resiliency at Fairchild

In addition to the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and the Coast Guard, there are also two less-known branches of the Federal Service - the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Public Health Service. At Fairchild, there is now a member of the Public Health Service whose sole

C-5 fleet reaches historic milestone during 'surge'

Aircraft from 12 separate total force bases went "full throttle" to move cargo and passengers across the globe during a historic surge of Air Mobility Command's C-5 Galaxy fleet from Oct. 17-21.On average each day, about 18 C-5s fly strategic airlift missions across the globe in support of combatant

Master resilience trainers help Team Scott

Officials placed Comprehensive Airman Fitness as a priority for all Airmen, family members, and civilians to enhance performance and build resiliency. As a result, Team Scott incorporated resilience training curriculum in all levels of professional enhancement seminars. Senior Master Sgt. Ronnie

Veteran walks red carpet at World Series

Watching the playoff is one thing, but earning an invite with red carpet treatment at the World Series is another.Mona Bonick, 375th Air Mobility Wing Exercises and Inspections deputy chief and retired master sergeant, was honored with other service branch representatives at game one in St. Louis,

Electrical engineers compete in international lineman competition

It's hard enough trying not to break an egg on the way home from the store, but try climbing up a 40-foot pole with an egg in a bag and climbing down carrying the egg by mouth.Although this sounds like a game, it was one of four competitions held in this year's International Lineman Rodeo in Kansas

Photos: ORE tests deployment capabilities

AMC meets, exceeds Air Force ground energy goals

Air Mobility Command has saved millions of dollars through energy-efficient projects across its 13 installations. With an annual energy bill of $100 million, it plans to save even more. As a leader in energy and water conservation efforts, AMC continues to aggressively pursue the federally mandated

Fairchild hosts landmark military family caucus

In the first-ever Congressional Military Family Caucus event held outside the nation's capital, Washington Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Georgia Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., co-chairs of the caucus, listened to Eastern Washington military families, service members and veterans at Fairchild Air

Photos: Airmen make ORE preparations

Photos: Firefighters train for worst case scenarios