Dec. 26, 2011 Base library nabs ACC level Award Air Combat Command (ACC) has awarded the 4th Force Support Squadron's (FSS) base library with the ACC Library of the Year Award.This award reaffirmed the staff's hard work and dedication to the base."This award validates what we do," said Kim Huskins Web, 4th FSS library director. "It means a lot
Dec. 21, 2011 Holiday Hours During the Holiday season, operating hours for the following facilities are as follows:Airman's Attic is closed December 19 through January 11. They will reopen on January 12 at 1630.Simply Seymour's is closed December 19 through January 2. They will reopen on January 3 for normal hours.Fitness
Dec. 20, 2011 Airmen return just in time for holidays Many Seymour Johnson residents may have wished for snow this season but received an even better gift as more than 100 Airmen and 12 aircraft returned home after a deployment to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 20 and 21.Aircrew, maintainers, support personnel and many Airmen in between arrived in
Dec. 15, 2011 Deputy SECDEF releases memo to employees on possible government shutdown The Department of Defense could be affected by a possible government shutdown if an omnibus appropriations bill is not approved before the current appropriation expires Dec. 16 at midnight, wrote Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter in a memorandum Dec. 14.In the memo, which was addressed to
Dec. 15, 2011 Exceeding standards...again The 4th Aerospace Medicine Squadron (AMDS) dental flight was named the Air Combat Command Small Dental Clinic of the Year for the second year in a row."It makes me proud to win this award and to know that our hard work is recognized," said Denise Mullen, 4 AMDS administration assistant. Officials at
Dec. 15, 2011 ISAF commander views CAS mission first hand The commander of International Security Assistance Force experienced close air support first hand when he received an orientation flight Nov. 17 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.Marine Gen. John R. Allen, ISAF commander, flew in a 335th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle to experience
Dec. 14, 2011 Jet fuel runs in the family For many, a father has an important role in their lives. Children look up to their dad for advice, leadership and knowledge and want to follow in his footsteps. This may change as they grow older, but for certain people the desire to be like their father doesn't change.Colonel Bruce Edwards, Air
Dec. 12, 2011 William Watson: A simple man People that join the military, sign that line for a variety of different reasons. Whether it is to get away from home, pursue an education, explore the world or a childhood dream, we all sign four or more years of our lives away, to fight for and defend our country no matter what it takes.William W.