The 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants flight provide ground refueling support to aircraft at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 9, 2026. Operating around the clock, the unit includes sections responsible for preventive maintenance, financial management, laboratory operations and ground refueling, supporting Fairchild AFB’s global reach mission. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Gabriel Conley) (Portions of video is blurred for operational security
Twenty-five years have passed since a clear September morning forever changed the United States.
On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners, crashing two into the World Trade Center in New York City, one into the Pentagon and one into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives, including military members, first responders and civilians.
The 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander has issued a limited evacuation order for personnel and dependents affected by local wildfires in Spokane and Stevens counties. The order applies to all military members, tenant organizations, Department of the Air Force civilian employees, and their families residing in designated Level 3 evacuation zones. This extends to dependents of service members currently deployed.
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