SALUTING THE BRAVE: Fairchild Airmen Return Home For Holidays - Spokane, North Idaho News & Weather KHQ.com

SALUTING THE BRAVE: Fairchild Airmen Return Home For Holidays

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FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - Twenty-one Fairchild Airmen return home just in time for the holidays Dec. 23 at approximately 4:30 p.m.

"The holidays are about family and traditions," said Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander. "We are excited our Airmen will make it back after serving overseas fueling freedom. Foremost, the Air Force is focused on ensuring our Airmen are safe, and when possible, home and with family and friends for the holidays."