Latest "Fairchild Air Force Base" stories

2 Air Force staff sergeants charged with stealing ammunition

Two Fairchild Air Force Base staff sergeants face charges of stealing thousands of rounds of ammunition from the base in Spokane, Washington.

13 months ago

Two dozen KC-46 tankers will likely call MacDill Air Force Base home

The Florida base has been initially selected as a new home for the Pegasus aircraft, beating out Fairchild AFB in Washington. A final verdict is slated for fall 2023.

By Rachel S. Cohen

18 months ago

Former managers for privatized housing company plead guilty to fraud in doctoring maintenance records

Managers were part of a larger conspiracy doctoring maintenance records to make sure the housing company got millions in performance incentive fees, feds say.

By Karen Jowers

24 months ago

Best pics of the week: May 16, 2021

Airmen test the new Uniform Integrated Protective Ensemble Air two-piece system, troops participate in Exercise Northern Edge and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

2 years ago

Eight more bases to compete for active-duty, Reserve KC-46A tankers

Eight Air Force bases are in the running to receive the next KC-46A Pegasus tanker units.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

Best pics of the week: Aug. 9, 2020

Marines take a break Down Under, cadets and plebes transition to service academies, awe-inspiring sunsets and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

3 years ago