• 4th CES Airmen transition from peacetime readiness into wartime posture

    Airmen assigned to the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron came together to prepare for an approaching operational readiness exercise here, May 15.Simulated force protection conditions fluctuated as the Airmen practiced donning and doffing their joint service light-weight integrated suits and gas masks

  • Weekly Bulletins for May 17

    The following is a list of events taking place across the wing and in the local community:- The 2nd Annual Air Force Sergeants Association Wounded Warrior Poker Run is June 2 with registration at the starting point from 8 a.m. until noon at the Firestone Car Care Center on Berkley Boulevard in

  • VCSAF: Balanced force structure imperative to Air Force readiness

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Phil Breedlove and his counterparts from the Army, Navy and Marine Corps testified May 10 before members of the Senate Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support about U.S. military readiness in light of recent budget cuts.In his opening statement, Breedlove

  • A march to remember

    The 4th Security Forces Squadron conducted a ruck march in honor of National Police Week here, May 14, 2012.Police Week is a nationwide event that honors police officers who gave their lives in the line of duty. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designatingMay 15 as Peace

  • DLA: The printing supercenter

    A few 4th Fighter Wing Airmen are learning a valuable lesson about the procedures they need to follow when purchasing printing services for their squadron with their government purchase cards.The Defense Automated Printing Service, commonly known as DAPS, has transitioned to Defense Logistics Agency

  • Flower power

    Florists at the base flower shop, Petals and Blooms, create a variety of flower arrangements on a daily basis.The flower shop carries more than 15 different types of flowers, including roses, daisies and lilies. On an average day, the florists make more than 15 flower arrangements. The staff can

  • Mother's Day from a childs perspective

    Children on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. explain what Mother's Day means to them.Flip through the slide show to see what military childrenĀ did for their mothers to celebrate this special day.

  • Membership equals rewards, benefits

    Everyone who joins any Air Force club between May 14 and July 13 will automatically receive three months free dues, be enrolled in the cash back rewards program and instantly win between $5-100.Through the Military Free Cash rewards program a club membership earns two percent cash back rewards on

  • Total Force Initiative: AD, Reservist supports major exercise

    Reserve and active duty Airmen from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base demonstrated total force integration as they seamlessly assisted with an operational readiness exercise at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., in late April.A small group of 414th and 4th Fighter Wing maintenance and operations Airmen

  • Thick skin

    The 4th Equipment Maintenance Squadron's sheet metal shop is responsible for ensuring a wide variety of F-15E Strike Eagles parts continuously meet Air Force standards.There are currently 75 Airmen assigned to the shop, who assemble structural parts and components on the wing's 94 Strike Eagles. The