• 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

  • Students visit SJ; say JROTC changes lives

    When poor performing students make their own decision to change, they quickly learn anything they want is within their reach. More than 70 students from North Edgecombe County High School Army JROTC visited Seymour Johnson Air Force Base to experience Air Force life and its careers Sept. 17. These

  • SJ Airmen prepare for upcoming ORI

    The most recent 4th Fighter Wing Phase I Operational Readiness Exercise Coronet Warrior 10-6, testing the wing's preparation and mobilization from peacetime readiness into a wartime posture on short notice, wrapped up Sept. 21.The objective of this ORE is for every participating unit in the wing to

  • Military spouse, financial expert shares tips with SJ community

    Ellie Kay, a best-selling author of 14 books, a financial expert featured on ABCs "Good Money" and an Air Force spouse, provided two free seminars here to reveal ways to save money and stay sane as a military spouse.More than 100 military members and spouses attended the event held on Sept. 17. The

  • Getting Your Flu Shot

    Flu season is here once again, and this year patients will only require one shot; not the two separate doses needed last year to protect against seasonal influenza and H1N1. Although the 4th Medical Group's Immunizations Clinic has not received all of its flu vaccines, they will be here soon. In

  • 334th FS celebrates wing's heritage, 70th anniversary

    Current and former Eagle pilots, weapon systems officers and their families gathered to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the 4th Fighter Wing and 334th Fighter Squadron on Sept. 17. Guests of honor at the celebration included two former 334th Fighter Squadron commanders, retired Brig. Gen.

  • SJ community pauses to remember POW/MIAs

    The 4th Fighter Wing honored the sacrifices of former prisoners of war, those missing in action and their families during a POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony here Sept. 17. Retired Col. Jack Van Loan, who spent six years as a POW during the Vietnam War, served as the event's guest speaker. He spoke