• Still fueling his fire

    For most people, it is human nature to run away from fires, survival of the fittest demands it. But firefighters don't turn their backs; they battle the fire head on.With that same mentality, retired Master Sgt. Eric Harper, 4th Civil Engineer Squadron lead fire inspector, tackles fires from a

  • Changing the world, one scarf at a time

    While deployed to Afghanistan in support of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM in 2011, one group of Team Seymour Airmen used their backgrounds in business and philanthropy to help those in need.They started a non-profit organization called Flying Scarfs, which aims to help women in under-developed

  • Pink October

    Throughout the year, it's quite common to see a few items stamped with a pink ribbon for sale at a convenience store checkout, but during October, the color pink seemingly pops up everywhere. That's because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and in similar fashion to those who hope to spread

  • Unwanted, expired prescription medication take back

    The 4th Fighter Wing will participate in the National Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Drug Take Back Day Friday, Oct. 25, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.This event gives Team Seymour the opportunity to rid their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted medications. During this time,

  • Suicide prevention amongst wingmen

    Some battle scars are not easily observed. Physical injuries are obvious but those associated with emotional pain and suffering can often stay hidden to the casual observer until it's too late. Risk factors associated with suicide include increased alcohol and substance use, a recent loss

  • Iron Woman

    Crowds will roar and cameras will flash as one Airman stands shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's greatest triathletes along the Kailua-Kona, Hawaii coast. She has a goal, and the only thing standing in her way is a 140.6-mile journey through strong currents, the hot sun and barren lava

  • Taking time to enhance resiliency

    Members of the 4th Fighter Wing put down their wrenches, steered clear of their computers and put on their running shoes for a day dedicated to resiliency, Sept. 30, 2013.Comprehensive Airman Fitness (CAF) Day kicked off with a 1.6-mile wing run, which promoted unity and morale while emphasizing the