• AF announces no involuntary force management programs for FY15

    Air Force officials announced there is no longer a need to conduct involuntary force management programs for fiscal year 2015 following a year of significant reductions designed to meet the Defense Department strategic and budgetary guidance.Officials confirmed that fiscal year 2014 goals were

  • Mentoring event expedites knowledge transfer

    "You have 2.5 minutes. Ready, go!" "And ... switch!"What might sound like commands for a physical training exercise were actually the instructions given to Airmen and NCOs at a unique mentoring event held here, Dec. 11.The Airmen Mentoring Network hosted more than 20 participants who came

  • Ninth Air Force commander participates in Razor Talon

    Maj. Gen. H.D. Polumbo Jr., Ninth Air Force commander, recently participated in Exercise Razor Talon here, Dec. 5.Exercise Razor Talon provides a low-cost, large-force exercise training opportunity for East Coast tactical and support aviation units.Polumbo was accompanied by Vince Pavkov, Ninth Air

  • Cookie drive extends taste of holiday cheer to dorm residents

    More than 40 volunteers and members of the Officer and Civilian Spouses' Club recently received and packaged more than 14,000 cookies and baked goods in support of annual Airmen Cookie Drive at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina.Donations came in from members of Team Seymour as well as

  • USO Show Troupe rocks holiday melodies

    The United Service Organization Show Troupe rocked the stage with their brand of holiday cheer during a performance here, Dec. 6.The hour-long set featured spirited renditions of several seasonal melodies. The Show Troupe annually performs musical entertainment for more than 600,000 service members

  • Tool to safeguard PII scheduled for AF-wide December rollout

    The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool is scheduled for Air Force-wide integration Dec. 5, providing Microsoft Outlook email users with an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information."I can't overstate the operational importance of

  • Team Seymour flips switch on holiday season

    Members of Team Seymour gathered to light the base tree and kick off the holiday season, Dec. 1. The event featured a visit by Santa Claus, carriage rides and caroling. Check out the photos at right for the event highlights.