March 24, 2011 Personal property summer surge procedures With the peak permanent change of station season right around the corner, Headquarters Air Force Personal Property Activity has issued procedures to assist with the summer surge to ensure customers receive the best service possible.Effective April 1, the Joint Personal Property Shipping Office
March 23, 2011 State business leaders join Seymour in saluting N.C. Planning a major event in North Carolina requires countless people and several months of preparation; however the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base air show director, always takes time to educate state leaders about the largest fighter wing in Air Combat Command. When the opportunity to host members
March 17, 2011 4th CONS recognized as best in ACC Airman and civilians from the 4th Contracting Squadron here demonstrated they can compete with the "best of the best" by earning four Air Combat Command Annual Contracting Awards and an Air Force Annual Contracting Award.Both civilian and military members at the 4th CONS understand the importance of
March 17, 2011 What is the 911th ARS? The mission of the 911th Air Refueling Squadron is to organize, train and equip KC-135R/T personnel and aircraft for deployment, aerial refueling and airlift operations in support the United States and its allies. There are 294 active duty Airmen and civilian personnel assigned to the 911th ARS
March 17, 2011 336th FS Rockets return from Afghanistan A wave of family members and friends wearing yellow clothing, waving flags and holding homemade posters welcoming their loved ones home greeted air crew members returning from a six-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom March 16. The F-15E Strike Eagle pilots and weapon systems
March 17, 2011 Transforming Air Force logistics Base logistic officials will begin implementing the Expeditionary Combat Support System here in an effort to streamline equipment accounting programs used by many entities here in the coming years.The ECSS is the single largest change Air Force logistics has ever seen. The implementation of the ECSS
March 17, 2011 Take eight hours and call me in the morning Sleep - Are you getting enough? In a 2009 survey conducted by the National Center on Sleep Disorders and Research, it was found that less than one-third of Americans regularly obtain adequate amounts of sleep, seven or more hours per night. Eleven percent reported they did not obtain the recommended
March 17, 2011 Seymour Johnson community helps save lives The American Red Cross held a blood drive here Feb. 11. According to the ARC Southeast Division Web site, www.redcrossblood.org, one in 10 people entering the hospital need blood and every two seconds, someone in the U.S. receives a blood transfusion. Hospitals use more than 38,000 blood donations
March 16, 2011 SJ Airmen return from deployment More than 750 family members and friends of Airmen from the 4th Fighter Wing filled a hangar on the flightline awaiting the return of approximately 320 servicemembers from a deployment to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 15.The Airmen, comprised of support elements for the 336th Fighter Squadron