Feb. 15, 2013 Wings Over Wayne Air Show cancelled The 2013 Wings Over Wayne Open House and Air Show, scheduled for May 18-19, has been cancelled. Driven by the dual threat of operating under a continuing resolution and potential sequestration, U.S. Air Force leadership at all levels are proactively implementing near-term actions to minimize impacts
Feb. 15, 2013 Riding for a cause A group of motorcyclists on and off base came together to show support and make a difference for an Airman and his family, Feb. 8.The motorcyclists were asked to donate money for a 4th Fighter Wing family who lost the majority of their belongings in a house fire in January."We didn't set a price on
Feb. 12, 2013 East Coast joint service training goes international "Under AirSea Battle, we will take 'jointness' to a new level, working together to establish more integrated exercises against more realistic threats." Following those words from former Chief of Staff of the Air Force, (Ret.) Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert,
Feb. 7, 2013 4th FW recognizes annual award winners The 2012 4th Fighter Wing annual awards banquet was held here, Feb. 2, 2013.Congratulations to the following winners:Airman of the Year:Airman 1st Class Janna Harina, 4th Medical Operations Squadron medical technicianNoncommissioned Officer of the Year:Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Lawrence, 4th Logistics
Feb. 4, 2013 4th FW conducts active shooter exercise The 4th Fighter Wing conducted an active shooter exercise here Feb. 4, to test the base's response procedures to a crisis situation on base.An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined or populated area.During the training exercise, 4th
Jan. 15, 2013 Coronet Warrior 13-01: Team Seymour gets ready... Four days of geared-up gate guards, the giant voice, mission oriented protective postures and fluctuating force protection conditions can only mean one thing; Team Seymour's at it again with Operational Readiness Exercise Coronet Warrior 13-01.Similar to exercises in the previous year, U.S. Air
Jan. 9, 2013 Behind the scenes maintenance There are times, despite their training, when a maintainer cannot fix a broken piece of avionics equipment on the flighline. When this happens, the equipment is pulled from the jet and sent to the 4th Component Maintenance Squadron's avionics back-shop for repair. The Airmen at the shop are
Jan. 8, 2013 Tops in Blue rocks Team Seymour The Air Force's premier entertainment team, Tops in Blue, took the stage providing live entertainment here for Airmen and base personnel, Jan. 7.Tops in Blue is composed of highly talented vocalists, musicians, dancers and technicians serving in the Air Force. This year's Tops in Blue tour, entitled