May 18, 2015 Excitement soars during WOW 2015 More than 200,000 people visited Seymour Johnson Air Force Base for the 2015 Wings Over Wayne Airshow and Open House, May 16 and 17.The event featured numerous aerial and ground performances from multiple military and civilian performers, as well as static displays of dozens of the Air Force's most
May 14, 2015 Eight years of history honored during CRF deactivation The 4th Component Maintenance Squadron Sensors Centralized Repair Facility was deactivated during a special ceremony here, May 8.As one of only three CRFs in the Air Force that repaired Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared System for Night - and later "Sniper" - pods, the shop provided
May 13, 2015 ’Steel Will’: Iraq war veteran shares story of loss, resilience "I am a man who has lived through hell. It is hard to share this experience. The carnage. The devastation. The loss. But I will do it. Because I will always know the horrors of war," wrote retired Army Staff Sgt. Shilo Harris in his autobiography. "I will tell you what an explosion does to you on
May 5, 2015 335th FS command passes to Johnson Lt. Col. Brandon Johnson assumed command of the 335th Fighter Squadron during a change of command ceremony, May 1.Johnson accepted the guidon from Col. Brian Afflerbaugh, 4th Operations Group commander, and will now lead a squadron of more than 70 members."I'm humbled to be entrusted with the
May 4, 2015 Kellie Pickler to perform at 2015 Wings Over Wayne Airshow Country music star and North Carolina native Kellie Pickler will perform May 16, 2015 as part of the 2015 Wings Over Wayne Airshow and Open House at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina.Pickler, a 2006 finalist on the hit show American Idol and winner of 2013 Dancing with the Star, has
April 28, 2015 Eagle’s Nest: Airman’s lounge opens its doors The 4th Fighter Wing opened the doors to the Eagle's Nest Airman's Lounge on April 17 during a grand opening ceremony.The lounge was developed as part of the wing's Make It Better initiative, focused on caring for Airmen by identifying and meeting needs.The new facilities cater to Airmen of all ages
April 28, 2015 Club Day: 4th Fighter Wing initiative reinvigorates Airman morale, networking The second Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Club Day was held at the dorm campus, here, April 24.Club Day is part of the "Make It Better" initiative from 4th Fighter Wing leadership to raise morale by getting Airmen to network through common interests."Club Day assists the 4th FW population with