May 24, 2012 Weekly Bulletins for May 24 The following is a list of events taking place across the wing and in the local community:- The Seymour Johnson School Age Program Summer Camp registration is open until May 31. The camp, open to children ages 5-12, takes place at the youth center from June 11 through Aug. 24. Parents and guardians
May 24, 2012 4th FW/CC takes final flight Col. Patrick Doherty, 4th Fighter Wing commander, completed his F-15E Strike Eagle "fini flight" here, May 23.A "fini flight" is the final flight taken by an aircrew member at their current assignment. It is an Air Force tradition to have family, friends and Airmen from the wing to toast the
May 24, 2012 What is an extreme sport? Extreme sports are activities that individuals choose to participate in that generally have a high degree of danger. These sports can include things such as skydiving, bungee jumping, BASE jumping, cave diving, hang gliding, kite surfing, motocross, rock climbing, surfing, whitewater kayaking,
May 24, 2012 4th FW honors WWII veteran Members of the 4th Fighter Wing paused to honor their heritage and an Airman who became notorious in the 334th Fighter Squadron during World War II.Staff Sgt. Don Allen, a World War II veteran, served as a mechanic with the 334th FS in England. During his free time, the graduate of the Cleveland
May 23, 2012 Warrior Day kicks-off critical days of summer Airmen from various squadrons around base came together for a day of friendly competition to kick-off the critical days of summer, here May 21.Warrior Day builds camaraderie among Airmen and gives them a break from their daily duties to have a little fun.The day began with a wing run of
May 23, 2012 America’s Armed Forces Kids Run Team Seymour families gathered together to encourage children to have fun through exercise here, May 19. Airmen and Department of Defense civilians assigned to the 4th Force Support Squadron held the America's Armed Forces Kids Run in conjunction with the Special Olympics.This run was established in
May 22, 2012 Making 2012 Memorable As temperatures rise, many Airmen and their families are planning trips to locations across the United States. For those who want to stay local, there are many activities available to keep them entertained and make the summer memorable.Seymour Johnson is centrally located about an hour and a half
May 22, 2012 New motorcycle safety course procedures Motorcycle safety courses will no longer be available on base due to manning shortages. Instead new riders must attend the Basic Rider course at a community college beginning June 1.Active duty, guard, and reserve military members, and Department of Defense civilians, are required to attend a BRC
May 21, 2012 Are you prepared? There are many challenges military families face throughout the years and one of the more stressful situations Airmen and their families face is a permanent change of station move. As summer approaches, many Airmen and families here prepare to PCS to another duty station, which can be an emotional
May 17, 2012 63 Airmen earn master sergeant stripes Air Force officials announced the selection of 63 technical sergeants here for promotion to master sergeant May 17.Air Force officials selected 5,464 of 19,809 eligible technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant for a 27.58 percent selection rate. The average score for those selected was