Aug. 18, 2011 Bone marrow drive for deployed Army sergeant's daughter Airmen, civilians and dependents with a Department of Defense identification card can participate in the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base DoD Bone Marrow Donor registration drive at the 4th Medical Group clinic on Aug. 25, followed by a second drive at various venues projected for late
Aug. 18, 2011 Aircrew nabs ACC Safety Award An aircrew from the 335th Fighter Squadron was awarded the Air Combat Command Safety Award of Distinction Aug. 9, for actions during a temporary deployment to Hill Air Force Base, Utah.The aircrew, consisting of Capt. Kendall Chudy and 1st Lt. Travis Slack, were participating in a large force
Aug. 18, 2011 Training a resilient family, force Team Seymour played host to Air Combat Command's resiliency training for dependents."Spouses and teenagers deal with the deployment schedules and battle rhythm that our active duty forces deal with each and every day," explained Col. Patrick Doherty, 4th Fighter Wing commander, "They need just as
Aug. 18, 2011 CFC 2011 Kicks off Sept. 1 The 2011 Combined Federal Campaign will begin on Sept. 1, providing members of the Seymour Johnson community a chance to donate to numerous charities."The mission of the CFC is to promote and support humanity through a program that is employee-focused, cost-efficient and effective in providing all
Aug. 17, 2011 Physical Therapy Clinic Offers New Services The Seymour Johnson 4th Medical Group physical therapy clinic will offer a new service beginning September 1, 2011. The physical therapy flight will offer an acute care clinic for active duty members to be seen from 7:30 to 8 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday on a walk-in basis, no
Aug. 17, 2011 All systems are a go!! The 911th Air Refueling Squadron avionics flight keeps the KC-135R Stratotanker flying. The 911th ARS is a detachment from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., and works alongside the 916th Air Refueling Wing as an active duty component.Avionics aviation electronics were pioneered in the 1970s, driven by
Aug. 16, 2011 Boot Camp "Come on, you can do this! Don't quit, push it!"Many people begin a workout program but do not finish their program. Reasons why people do not complete their program is lack of motivation, repetitive workout, working out alone, or early goal completion. The boot camp class at the 4th Force Support
Aug. 11, 2011 PEC removes trees for power line safety In partnership with Seymour Johnson AFB, Progress Energy Carolinas will begin tree removal and trimming on base, Aug. 15. Base residents can expect utility crews to continue the work for the next six to eight weeks along Lyster Street, Vermont Garrison, and the eastern area of base housing near Oak
Aug. 10, 2011 4th MDG takes intramural softball championship Intramural softball season ended in a battle of the bats between the 4th Medical Group and 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron Aug. 1, with the 4th MDG pulling ahead 18-14.The game was the culminating event in a weeklong double-elimination tournament."It feels great to win," said Matthew Campbell, 4th
Aug. 9, 2011 Strike Eagle medics capture 'Outstanding' HSI rating The 4th Medical Group received an "Outstanding" rating at the conclusion of the week-long Health Services Inspection August 1-5.HSIs are directed by the Air Force Inspector General every three years to assess the ability of Air Force medical units to fulfill their mission. "(The medical group