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Empowering Retirees: Your Retiree Activities Office at Fairchild AFB

Greetings! We proudly serve as the Retiree Activities Office (RAO) at Fairchild Air Force Base, where our mission is nothing short of enhancing the lives and well-being of our esteemed retired military community. 

Allow us to emphasize the pivotal importance of the RAO:

Welcome to a place where your military journey continues, and where your service is cherished and celebrated. The Retiree Activities Office at Fairchild AFB is here for you.

1. Guardians of Knowledge: We are the bridge that connects the active duty and retired communities, ensuring that our retirees and their families have access to vital information about their military status.

2. Lifelines of Information: Providing crucial information is at the core of our mission. From TRICARE to military ID cards, Survivor benefits to Death Reporting, our RAO is a wellspring of knowledge that empowers retirees to navigate their military-related matters with confidence.

3. Legacy and Continuity: We honor the legacies of our retired service members and their contributions by safeguarding their interests and well-being. This continuity preserves their connection to the military family they hold dear.

4. Assistance at Your Fingertips: Our RAO maintains an invaluable repository of essential resources, including phone numbers, websites, and e-mail addresses. These resources serve as lifelines to retirees as they engage in their military-affiliated endeavors.

5. Compassionate Support: We understand that life after active duty can present unique challenges, and we are here with empathetic and dedicated support to guide retirees and their families through every transition.

6. Advocates for Heroes: The RAO is not just an office; it's a force for good. We advocate for retirees, ensuring that their rights, benefits, and services are upheld and protected.

7. Guardians of Community: As the stewards of the retired military community, we foster an environment of camaraderie and support. We connect retirees with opportunities for engagement, mentorship, and service, ensuring that they remain valued and vital contributors to society.

In essence, the Retiree Activities Office is more than an administrative hub; it is the heartbeat of our retired military community. We empower, advocate, and uphold the legacy of our retirees, enriching their lives and the lives of their loved ones. We are honored to serve those who have selflessly served our nation.

A Warm Welcome to Veterans: Your Access to Fairchild AFB

Veterans, we are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! As of January 1, 2020, Fairchild Air Force Base opened its gates wider than ever to honor and welcome veterans like you.

Your Access, Your Base: At Fairchild AFB, we believe that the spirit of service never truly retires. That's why we are delighted to extend access to our base, offering you the opportunity to reconnect with your military roots and experience the camaraderie that comes with being a part of our vibrant military community.

Your Access, Your Base: At Fairchild AFB, we believe that the spirit of service never truly retires. That's why we are delighted to extend access to our base, offering you the opportunity to reconnect with your military roots and experience the camaraderie that comes with being a part of our vibrant military community.

Discover the Details: To get all the details about these exciting changes and what they mean for you, we invite you to visit the following link: Click Here for Information. This resource provides comprehensive information about your new access privileges.

Have Questions? We're Here to Help: We understand that you may have questions or need more information. Please don't hesitate to reach out to Mike Knapp, TSGT (RET), our dedicated Retiree Activities Director, at (509) 247-5359. Mike is here to assist you and address any inquiries you may have.

Join Us in Celebration: We warmly encourage you to come on base and experience the camaraderie, honor, and respect that await you. Whether you're here to reconnect with old friends, explore our facilities, or simply bask in the military spirit, you are an esteemed guest in our military family.

Your Service Never Ends: Your service to our nation never truly ends, and we are honored to continue this journey with you. Your presence enriches our community, and we look forward to welcoming you to Fairchild AFB with open arms.

Thank You for Your Service: On behalf of Fairchild Air Force Base, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your service and sacrifice. We are excited to create new memories and experiences together.

Retiree Activities

7 W Arnold St, Fairchild AFB, WA 99011

(509) 247-5359

Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri .......................... 10 am - 2 pm
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