NFL team welcomes home warfighters

Homecomings are times of celebrations to honor those coming back from a time away from those who care for them. The NFL Carolina Panthers organization and players gave returning servicemembers the ultimate fan experience with Operation Welcome Home Oct. 24 at Bank of America Stadium here. Two

SAM FOX Association reunion through a lieutenant's eyes

Being a lieutenant Awaiting Pilot Training can be rough. The lieutenants are expected to prove themselves through multiple tasks that are often varied in nature and skill level all while learning the ropes of how to be an Air Force Officer.Still, you find that many APT lieutenants smile easily.

8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron thinks lean, saves money

When the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron Commander Lt. Col. Anthony Krawietz charged incoming troops to think smarter and leaner, a group of aerial porters took it to heart. "One of the first things we looked at was how C-17 tires were palletized," said Staff Sgt. Michael Key, a Texas

Airmen learn how to LEAN

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney McKinley, along with 11 Airmen representing every major command in the Air Force, took a major step toward implementing Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st century by visiting United Airlines administrative and maintenance offices at the San Francisco

Airmen hone skills at Red Flag

Security Forces vs local cops

Survival team crushes competition

Competitive Airmen representing squadrons across the base participated in Fairchild's first Great Race on Oct. 13. The teams were challenged mentally and physically figuring out clues and overcoming physical activities while trying to be first across the finish line. The Great Race, a spin-off of

Fairchild Remotivation Flight closing their doors

Soon dust will gather on the now pristine floors of one base building. The chrome will slowly lose its shine, and one final turn of the key will leave the building uninhabited. The only thing remaining the same after the closure of the 92nd Mission Support Squadron Remotivational Flight will be the

Oktoberfest

Medical group captain stays fit 'French' style

Living up to the Air Force's "Fit to Fight" motto is about more than being able to run the required 1.5-mile distance for one Fairchild Airman. It is about completing a marathon race in all 50 states. At 30, Capt. Brigitte French, 92nd Medical Group Public Health Flight commander, has run marathons