Feb. 17, 2011 Firefighters egress aircrew Firefighters from the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron practiced extracting simulated incapacitated aircrew member from a simulated disabled F-15E Strike Eagle during egress training here, Feb. 15.The egress process begins when the firemen receive notification of an aircraft emergency. When they arrive
Feb. 17, 2011 4th MDG captures ACC annual awards Airmen and civilians from the 4th Medical Group proved they possess the knowledge and customer service skills to stand among their peers by capturing seven Air Combat Command Air Force Medical Services awards.The awards earned by the 4th MDG staff MDG include:· 2010 ACC Small Dental Clinic of the
Feb. 17, 2011 Airmen spread love, appreciation, to veterans Airmen from the 4th Fighter Wing did their part to spread the love during a visit to The Pines Assisted Living Facility in Goldsboro as part of a Valentines for Veterans Program, Feb. 10.A dozen Airmen from various squadrons on base distributed Valentine's Day cards made by local elementary school
Feb. 17, 2011 Chapel offers marriage retreat to ease deployments The 4th Fighter Wing chapel is offering a unique program for couples seeking marital counseling, guidance or just good information to strengthen their union.A two-day, low cost marriage retreat sponsored by the base chapel is an additional resource to married couples here as a recent dramatic
Feb. 15, 2011 Retired Army Colonel talks war Everyone has a story to tell. For some, it is a story for their children of how they met the love of their lives, and for others, it is a story of adventure to share with their friends.Retired Army Lt. Col. Lewis "Bob" Sorley III, Vietnam veteran, author and Johns Hopkins University doctorate, has
Feb. 15, 2011 An airman is only as good as his tools Iraqi airmen expanded their maintenance capabilities at New Al-Muthana Air Base after wrapping up a three-week U.S. Air Force training session on a new torque wrench calibration system.The IqAF recently purchased the calibration system so maintainers here could become self-sufficient and cut
Feb. 15, 2011 SJ Airman among those selected for Tops In Blue Air Force Services Agency officials here recently announced the names of 34 Airmen selected for the 2011 Tops In Blue tour. In December 2010, 73 Airmen competed as singers, dancers, musicians and technicians for Tops In Blue slots during the annual Air Force Worldwide Talent Search at Lackland Air
Feb. 14, 2011 SJ prepares for Thunderbirds Preparation for this spring's "Wings Over Wayne" air show and open house are in full swing as the event schedule becomes finalized, and the months leading up to the big weekend quickly slip away.As part of the pre-show preparation Thunderbird pilot, Capt. Kristin Hubbard, visited Seymour Johnson Air
Feb. 11, 2011 Select SFS functions relocate to fire department In an effort to streamline operations and provide 4th Security Forces Squadron customers better service, the base defense and emergency services operations have merged into the Emergency Control Center.The ECC, now located in the 4th Fighter Wing fire station, provides the base's first-responders