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Eric Fornoff, Envision cashier, looks through his pocket

Eric Fornoff, Envision cashier, looks through his pocket magnifier to read a price tag at the base supply store at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Sept. 30, 2013. Fornoff is legally blind and has been working More

Photo of the Day 332nd ELRS : Ammo

Tech. Sgt. James Arwood, 332nd Expeditionary Maitenance Squadron, munitions inspector, sees to the condition of a smoke grenade June 29, Joint Base Balad Iraq. Arwood is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, More

Children decorate a flower pot during a luncheon celebrating

Children decorate a flower pot during a luncheon celebrating Earth Day April 22, 2015, in the Balfour Beatty Community Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. During the luncheon, children were given the chan More

Kevin Watt, Wood Craft Center manger, teaches kids

Kevin Watt, Wood Craft Center manger, teaches kids how to make a cutting board at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 11, 2017. The Fairchild Youth Center hosted a week-long wood working camp where kids More

A B-1 Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air

A B-1 Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., performs a slow-speed flyover in honor of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher June 27, 2016, in Missoula, Mont. At 20 years old, and as an engine More

UH-1N Huey number 6648 hits the 18,000 hour flight

UH-1N Huey number 6648 hits the 18,000 hour flight mark Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash, Jan. 11, 2018. UH-1N Huey number 6648 arrived at Fairchild Air Force Base in April of 1971 and has flown all of its missio More

[A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is rolled into position to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ken Cressy goes over a checklist on the right side of a B-52G Stratofortress air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) offensive avionics system

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

The Air Launch Cruise Missile (ALCM) offensive Avionics System in the lower deck area of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Craig VanWagenen works at the left side station of a B-52G Stratofortress air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) control panel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technicians check the left wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. Six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) are attached to the pylon

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technician assemble a wing pylon on a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The pylon, which carries six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), is positioned under the wing using a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), mounted on the left wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, with six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles attached to each wing pylon, is parked on the flight line

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bob Simons Release Sta More

A technician checks connections on the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft prior to attaching a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM). A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to position the pylon under the wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technicians use a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is removed from under the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The trailer was used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), background, to the wing of the aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially designed remote-controlled hydraulic trailer is used to load Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) onto the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailers are parked in front of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft after they were used to load missiles onto the wings of the bomber. Each pylon carries six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A technician operates a control box to guide a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer into position to attach a pylon to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The pylon is carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is rolled into position to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) on the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A technician operates a control box to guide a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer from under the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The trailer was used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), background, to the wing of the aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A technician checks connections on the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft prior to attaching a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM). A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to position the pylon under the wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) on the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technicians assemble a wing pylon on a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The plyon, which carries six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), is positioned under the wing using a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Bob Simons Release Status: More

A technician operates a control box to guide a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer into position to attach a pylon to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The pylon is carrying six AGM-8B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, with six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) attached to each wing pylon, is parked on the flight line

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A specially designed remote-controlled hydraulic trailer is used to load Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) onto the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

Technicians use a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A left front view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft parked on the flight line. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A view of the tail section of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft parked on the flight line. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A front view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft being serviced. These B-52Gs are the first fully camouflaged aircraft of their type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Simons Release Status: Rele More

A rear view of the tail section of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. This is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Simons Release Status: Relea More

A right side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. These B-52Gs are the first fully camouflaged aircraft of their type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Simons Release Status: Rele More

A left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged Stratofortress aircraft. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Simons Release Status: Relea More

A right side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft being serviced. These B-52Gs are the first fully camouflaged aircraft of their type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Simons Release Status: Relea More

An air-to-air left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. Note five other B-52Gs parked on the apron (background). These B-52Gs are the first fully camouflaged aircraft of their type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Simons Release Status: Rele More

The 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft prepares to touch down on a runway. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

An air-to-air left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A right side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft with a drag parachute deployed upon landing. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. This is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Simons Release Status: Relea More

A front view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft parked on the flight line. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A left rear view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft parked on the flight line. This B-52G is the first fully camouflaged aircraft of its type

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R More

A 375th Aeromedical Airlift Wing C-9 Nightingale aircraft parked on the flight line to take on patients

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Fehringer Release Stat More

A 375th Aeromedical Airlift Wing C-9 Nightingale aircraft parked on the flight line to take on patients

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: R. Fehringer Release Status: Rele More

The tail section of a 375th Aeromedical Airlift Wing C-9 Nightingale aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT R. Fehringer Release Status: More

A maintenance technician tests the electronics system of an AGM-86 air launched cruise missile (ALCM)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

Maintenance technicians prepare to replace the engine of an AGM-86 air launched cruise missile (ALCM)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

A ground crewman services the landing gear of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

A student is hoisted into a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during a rescue training class conducted by the 3636th Combat Crew Training Wing. The class is part of a 17-day combat survival course that is mandatory for all Air Force aircrew members

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bill Thompson Release More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Leonard Munroe from the 3636th Combat Crew Training Wing teaches fire-making techniques to survival training students during a 17-day combat survival course. The course is mandatory for all Air Force aircrew personnel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Bill Thompson Release Statu More

Four-year-old Erin Burney, Washington's 1990 Muscular Dystrophy Association poster child, sites with her dog, "lady". Erin's father, Ross Burney, is a master sergeant in the Air Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Harold Frasier Release Statu More

An aircraft maintenance team member de-ices a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Vince Garrett Release Status: More

AIC Sam Greendorfer and SRA Doug Klugman, 92nd Munitions Maintenance Squadron, attach an arming wire to the nose fuse of a Mark 82 500-lb bomb

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ron Harrison Release Status: More

ASCAN Helms sets up tent during survival training at Fairchild AFB

1990 Group 13 Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) Susan J. Helms gathers pine branches to create bedding under a tent she has constructed from a parachute. Helms, along with her classmates, is participating in wilderne More

ASCANs Harris, Helms, and McArthur during survival training at Fairchild AFB

1990 Group 13 Astronaut Candidates (ASCANs) (left to right) Bernard J. Harris, Jr, Susan J. Helms, and William S. McArthur, Jr open dehydrated food packages during wilderness survival training at Fairchild Air More

1992 ASCAN wilderness survival training school view

S92-46536 (16 Aug. 1992) --- Astronaut candidates Chris A. Hadfield, Jerry M. Linenger and Koichi Wakata (left to right in foreground) are issued gear for a survival school hosted by Fairchild Air Force Base. More

General John M. Loh, Air Combat Command Commander, presents Sr. AIRMAN Andrew Brown the AIRMAN's Medal for heroism exhibited during the June 20, 1994 shooting incident at the Fairchild Hospital. AIRMAN Brown was a bicycle policeman on duty when he heard of the shooting on the radio. He bicycled to the scene of the crime and fatally wounded the gunman

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Vincent Garrett Releas More

Brigadier General Gary A. Voellger, 92nd Air Refueling Wing Commander; receives the flag at the Air Combat Command Stand Down - Air Mobility Command Stand Up ceremony. General Ronald Fogelman, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF faces BG Voellger. General John M. Loh, Air Combat Command Commander is to General Fogelman's right

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Vincent Garrett Releas More

A weapons loader carrying a rotary rack launcher with inert training AGM-69A short range attack missiles (SRAM) attached is parked next to a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

A long-range view of the main gate with the base sign in the foreground

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sr. AIRMAN Joanna Seltzer Release More

USAF MASTER Sergeant Ike Isaacman monitors a Global Positioning System (GPS) console, onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Fairchild AFB, Washington. From AIRMAN Magazine July 1995 issue "Building a Bridge"

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status More

USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Edward Mantanona Jr., AMN Michael McGill and SENIOR AIRMAN Brandon Smith inspect the boom nozzle coil wire on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Fairchild AFB, Washington. From AIRMAN Magazine July 1995 issue "Building a Bridge"

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status More

USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Ralph E. Reed inspects the inside of cowling of a engine while AIRMAN First Class Mark Iriarte refers to the technical manual for the KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington. From AIRMAN Magazine July 1995 issue "Building a Bridge"

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status More

Members of the 92nd Aerial Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington and 625th Airlift and tanker Operations Control (ATOC), Travis Air Force Base, California unload A and C mobility bags from their KC-135R Stratotanker onto a 20,000 lb. capacity K-loader at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. Air Force members here will practice their jobs with wartime scenarios and conditions. CRISIS REACH '95 is a United States Air Force Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

MSGT Bruce Cook uses a bullhorn to brief members of the 92nd Medical Group, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington in a hangar at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. They will practice their jobs with scenarios and conditions during the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

AIRMAN First Class Erica Schmaltz, cook with the 92nd Services Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, quickly ladles some gravy onto a SSGT's mess kit, as he rushes through the mobile kitchen at tent city. They are participating in the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

A1C Mark Douglas (foreground), M-60 gunner, and SRA Nicolas W. Richards, Scope Shield radio operator with an M-16, 60th Security Police Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California maintain a readiness posture at a security post bunker. In the background on the flight line is a KC-135R Stratankers from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The men and aircraft are participating in an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated environment and practice their jobs under wartime scenarios and conditions

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

Above white clouds an F-16 "Fighting Falcon" from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho is being refueled, while another waits on the wing, by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The aircraft are participating in the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

CPT Ray Romero, KC-135 Stratotanker navigator from the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, at his station during air-to-air refueling operations. The 93rd ARS is participating in the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

SGT Robert Ruiz, crew chief, 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGE), Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington sweats in the hot weather at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. He is removing panel screws from a KC-135R Stratotanker to inspect the flying boom's winch mechanism during the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

Crew chiefs and aircraft sheet metal specialists from the 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron (AFG), Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, confer about two sheet metal problems they might have with the wing of the KC-135R they are standing on. They are participating in an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

Support personnel from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington escort a KC-135R Stratotanker air crew member, isolated in a plastic bag and booties to prevent intransit contamination, from the aircraft. The personnel are participating in an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

When not working on their assigned KC-135R Stratotanker jets, crew chiefs of the 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington man flight line bunkers with their M-16 rifles to protect against "enemy" attack. They are participating in Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment and practice their jobs under wartime scenarios and conditions

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc More

Pilots, Captain Matt T. Stephens (Left, Hometown: Hazlet, New Jersey) and 1ST Lieutenant Ken A. Shugart (Right, Hometown: Desota Texas) from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, in the cockpit preflight their KC-135 aircraft prior to a refueling mission over Jordan in support of the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Pu More

Navigators, 2nd Lieutenant Mathew C. Brennan (Right, Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland) and Captain Rod F. Cosgrove (Left, Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado) from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington check the navigation maps during a mission in a KC-135 aircraft over Jordan in support of the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Pu More

Aircrew members of a KC-135 aircraft from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, hold a crew briefing at Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan prior to taking off on a refueling mission. The crew members are (Left to Right) 2nd LT. Mathew C. Brennan (Hometown: Baltimore, MD) navigator; 1ST LT. Ken A. Shugart (HT: Desota, TX) co-pilot; Captain Matt T. Stephens (HT: Hazlet, NJ) pilot; and Captain Rod F. Cosgrove (HT: Colorado Springs, CO) navigator. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Prince Hassan Air Base Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Rob W. Ryder (Hometown: Lake Charles, LA) a Guidance Control SPECIALIST from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, preflights a KC-135 tanker for take off from Prince Hassan Air Base, Jordan. The aircraft is part of the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Prince Hassan Air Base Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron More

John L. Levitow, Medal of Honor receipient, speaks at AIRMAN Leadership School class 96E graduation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacy Hughes, USAF Release St More

MASTER SGT. (Ret.) Gary R. Rome is the first recipient of the Levitow Award. He talks with John L. Levitow (left) at the AIRMAN Leadership School Graduation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacy Hughes, USAF Release St More

Dan O'Brien, Olympic gold medallist in the Decathlon, gives a "thumbs up" before his flight with the Air Force Thunderbirds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Mathew T. Nisotis Rele More

USAF Captain Daniel R. Torweihe, USAF Thunderbird's narrator, presents John Stockton, two time Olympic gold medalist and point-guard for the Utah Jazz, a momento of his flight with the demonstration team

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Mathew T. Nisotis Rele More

During an aerial demonstration, stunt pilot Bob Heale, crashes his "Airshows Northwest" Pitts S2B. Team members of the FAA survey the damage. Bob Heale died later that day from injuries sustained in the mishap

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Mathew T. Ni Release S More

GEN. Walter Kross, Commander, Air Mobility Command poses with Purple Heart recipients: TECH. SGT. Dwight Nelson from the 92nd Transportation Squadron, STAFF SGT. Mark Dinhart from the 92nd Maintenance Squadron and SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Eggleston from the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron. They receive the Purple Heart for injuries sustained during the terrorist bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

GEN. Walter Kross, Commander, Air Mobility Command is greeted by Brig. GEN. Arthur J. Lichte, 92 Air Refueling Wing Commander, during his first visit as Commander

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Keith J. Carter, a Weather Apprentice assigned to the 92nd Operational Support Squadron, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, records the air temperature and relative humidity, at Moron Air Base, Spain. Air temperature and humidity, is important information needed by aircrews prior to flying missions in support of AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kamin More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Glen Sweatt, a videographer assigned to the 92nd Communications Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, dines on an MRE (Meals-Ready-to-Eat) during the deployment into the field conditions. The Joint/Combined Combat Camera team is currently deployed to the Combat Support Operations Course school at Fort Dix, New Jersey. From this course, the team will learn to survive and operate in a field environment

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released to More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Darrell Bramer, a Crewcheif with 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, recovers an arriving KC-135 Stratotanker. SSGT Bramer is deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, in support of Phoneix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Relea More

A tail flash on a US AIr Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel More

A tail flash of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKEII Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rele More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Milan Geber, a Crewchief with 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, oils an engine of KC-135 Stratotanker. SSGT Geber is deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, in support of Phoneix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHONIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Releas More

Nose art on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Milan Gerber (Left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Luis Robledo get ready to recover an arriving KC-135 Stratotanker (Not shown). SSGT Gerber and A1C Robledo, both Crewcheifs with 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, are deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, in support of Phoneix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Relea More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Darrell Bramer (Foreground), a Crewcheif with 92nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, recovers an arriving KC-135 Stratotanker. SSGT Bramer is deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, in support of Phoneix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Relea More

A tail of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel More

The sun sets on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel More