• Team Seymour weathers the Phase 1 ORI, stays ready!

    The 4th Fighter Wing Phase I Operational Readiness Inspection testing the wing's preparation and mobilization from peacetime readiness into a wartime posture on short notice, wrapped up, Oct. 26.Even through a downpour of heavy winds and rain, Seymour Johnson Airmen pushed through the inspection,

  • F-15E jet tester saves time, money

    The 4th Maintenance Group is responsible for maintaining the oldest F-15E Strike Eagles in the Air Force. Because this aging fleet is a primary concern for the Air Force, aircraft maintainers take a close look at how to keep the jets safe for flight. Maintainers find that electrical malfunctions of

  • Speak today, shape tomorrow

    Air Force leaders are seeking out the opinions, thoughts and concerns, both good and bad, of Airmen through the 2010 Air Force Climate Survey.Those selected to participate in the survey have received an individual e-mail invitation with a Web link to the survey. Participants have until Nov. 28 to

  • Congratulations Team Seymour Airmen Leadership School graduates

    A graduation ceremony for the CMSAF James C. Binnicker Airman Leadership School, Class 2010-G, was held on base Sep. 30. Staff Sgt. Juan Meneses of the 4th Operations Group received the John L. Levitow Distinguished Graduate Award. Senior Airman David Stockinger of the 4th Maintenance Group received

  • TOPS IN BLUE to entertain SJ community

    NEW LOCATION FOR TOPS IN BLUETOPS IN BLUE, the premier entertainment showcase of the U. S. Air Force will perform a free musical production, Nov. 11 at the Paramount Theater, downtown Goldsboro. The doors will open at 6:15 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. Active duty will have priority entrance

  • CFC offers chance to aid favorite charities

    The 2010 Combined Federal Campaign has begun, providing members of the Seymour Johnson community the chance to conveniently donate to numerous charities."The Seymour Johnson goal this year is to raise $190,000," said Capt. Michael Ahl, 4th Fighter Wing CFC project officer. "We can't meet our goal

  • Operation Backpack, huge success

     This year Team Seymour contributed $3,249.94 in donations and school supplies to many students in Wayne County."Our mission is to surround students with community support, empowering them to achieve in school and life," said Mrs. Sudie Davis, Wayne County Communities in Schools (CIS) executive

  • Pittsburg Reservist trains at SJ AFB

    SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- In order to expand their knowledge base, sometimes Airmen have to search beyond traditional avenues to find training opportunities. When Maj. Nicole Santoro relocated to the Goldsboro area, she realized Seymour Johnson AFB could offer a unique training

  • SJ hosts annual disabilities community luncheon

    The Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities will hold its Annual Awards Luncheon at noon Oct. 21 in Eagles Landing.The awards luncheon, which will feature guest speaker John Register, is open to the entire Seymour Johnson community. Mr. Register is a Gulf War veteran and amputee athlete who

  • Milestones

    Congratulations to the following members of the 4th Fighter Wing who were recently recognized by Air Combat Command for their outstanding performance:ACC 2010 Col. James Jabara Award Capt. Prichard Keely, 335th Fighter SquadronACC 2010 AFA Outstanding Air Force Civilian of the YearGlenn Houston, 4th