• 4th FW completes Coronet Warrior 12 - 02

    The 4th Fighter Wing conducted its first Operational Readiness Exercise of the year here March 5 - 8. Exercise Coronet Warrior 12 - 02 differed from past ones; it consisted of a Phase I and II. The combined ORE helped Airmen gain experience and knowledge to understand what it takes to deploy from

  • AF expands drug testing program to include abused prescription drugs

    The Air Force and other military services will expand their drug testing to include testing for commonly abused prescription drugs beginning May 1, 2012.On Jan. 31, 2012, the Secretary of Defense gave a 90-day advance notice of the drug testing expansion which aims to counter the nation's growing

  • AF announces senior master sergeant selects

    There were 18 4th Fighter Wing and two 916th Air Refueling Wing master sergeants selected for promotion here March 8. Across the Air Force more than 1,700 master sergeants were selected for promotion to senior master sergeant. Those selected represent 13.78 percent of the 12,351 eligible, with an

  • SLIDESHOW: Exercise Coronet Warrior

    Airmen from the 4th Fighter Wing participate in exercise Coronet Warrior 2012 an Operational Readiness Exercise from March 5 to 8.It is the 4th Fighter Wing's first ORE of the year, allowing Team Seymour to be prepared for the 2013 Operation Readiness Inspection. Coronet Warrior is designed to

  • Strike Eagle Medics capture SJAFB volleyball championship

    It's the final game; hearts are pounding, fists are clenched and adrenaline pumps as the Strike Eagle Medic volleyball team takes the floor to face the 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron team for the base championship. It was a tough season with lots of sweat and injuries; however, the Medics blasted

  • One Airman, 79 Marines

    After reaching the senior NCO ranks Airmen must attend a formal professional military education course. Typically, Airmen will attend Senior NCO Academy at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, Ala., but one Airman here decided to take another route, by attending the Staff NCO Advanced Course at Camp

  • ORE impacts on 4th MSG functions

    The following 4th Mission Support Group organization's services will be affected by the upcoming Operational Readiness Exercise which takes place March 5-8.· The military personnel section career development, force management operations and customer support offices will close for the duration of the

  • Powered by the sun

    Shortly after constructing the base's first solar panel array powering the marquee at the Oak Forest gate, additional renewable energy signs have been installed on the base. The pedestrian crossing signs in front of the Seymour Johnson Support Center on Wright Brothers Ave. are using solar-powered