Aug. 3, 2011 Ready, Set, Load! In less than 30 minutes, a crew of three Airmen can arm munitions, load them safely onto an aircraft and still have plenty of time to sign off on technical orders, wipe down their tools and put them away in precise locations within a tool box.The quarterly load crew competition was held here July
Aug. 3, 2011 SJ NCO wins AFSA international award A recently-promoted master sergeant from the 4th Medical Group won the Air Force Sergeant's Association International NCO of the Year Award during the Professional Airmen's Conference gala July 27 in San Antonio.Master Sgt. Nina Anderson, 4th Medical Operations Squadron flight chief, was the nominee
Aug. 3, 2011 POL: Who's got fuel? The ultimate weapon runs off water [humans], everything else runs off fuel.The 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron's petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) flight is known for their culture. POL is a close-knit family and a group of dedicated professionals who are willing to tackle and overcome any task.
Aug. 2, 2011 Airmen bring 'big guns' to weightlifting competition The 4th Force Support Squadron fitness center hosted a bench press competition for Airmen wanting to prove their muscular prowess here July 28, 2011. "The goal of the competition is to boost morale and physical and mental health," said Senior Airman Brian Delacruz, 4th FSS fitness specialist.
July 28, 2011 Ammo: Pilots of the maintenance field In a hostile location, there is no more horrifying sound to the enemy than the roar of jets overhead, but it is not the aircraft themselves they have to be afraid of-it is what they are packing. The chances of surviving a direct bomb strike from an Air Force aircraft are slim because the Airmen who
July 28, 2011 Wing holds town hall meeting to discuss private housing Seymour Johnson officials along with Picerne Military Housing officials hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the future plans for base housing here, July 26 at the base theater.Residents were able to ask several questions directly to housing officials and addressed many concerns such as pets,
July 27, 2011 Saving lives overseas, at home Prior to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, if someone asked what EOD was it would take them a while to figure it out. Since 9/11, the three letters are known around the world to represent a certain group of servicemembers and their accomplishments, sacrifices and efforts supporting the
July 27, 2011 4th Medical Group ready for upcoming inspection Military and civilian healthcare agencies will be conducting a routine inspection of the 4th Medical Group to evaluate the organization's compliance with healthcare standards Aug. 1-5. The inspection, conducted by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and the Air Force Inspection
July 27, 2011 Art of Marriage Call to A.R.M.S. is hosting an "Art of Marriage" seminar at the First Assembly of God church in Goldsboro, August 5-6.Call to A.R.M.S. is a community-based Christian ministry that works with the Seymour Johnson AFB chapel and other partners to help Acknowledge, Respond, Mentor, and Support military
July 26, 2011 Lights On Ever wonder why the lights come on when you turn on a switch? What would happen if they didn't? Many people take electricity for granted as long as the lights are on and the coffee is hot. The job of the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron electricians is to ensure the power is always on and no one is left