Sept. 21, 2010 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
Sept. 21, 2010 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.
Sept. 21, 2010 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
Sept. 17, 2010 AF entertainment launches talent search In an effort to find the top talent in the Air Force, Headquarters Air Force Services, Entertainment Branch launched its new Worldwide Talent Search. Vocalists, instrumentalists, dancers, and non-musical talent such as comedians, dramatists and magicians are all encouraged to submit an application
Sept. 17, 2010 Officials to launch 2010 AF Climate Survey This fall, the Air Force will conduct the 2010 Air Force Climate Survey. The survey, administered every two years, is designed to give commanders candid feedback from their people on issues that impact unit effectiveness. The survey is strictly voluntary and completely anonymous. Every member is
Sept. 16, 2010 Inn staff earns AF-level recognition Excitement and a sense of satisfaction filled the air when the Southern Pines Inn staff received the news that they earned the small base category Air Force-level Innkeeper of the Year award Sept. 10."I was in tears," said Master Sgt. Linda Meza-Romero, Southern Pines Inn assistant manager. "This is
Sept. 16, 2010 Team Seymour joins with Goldsboro community to fight domestic violence The entire Seymour Johnson community, whether young or old, active-duty or civilian, bald or a furry, four-legged companion, are invited to join the war against domestic violence Sept. 25 at Stoney Creek Park. The event revolves around the 2nd Annual Wife Appreciation Run, which includes a one-mile
Sept. 15, 2010 SBP: The facts Throughout their career servicemembers make several important decisions that impact their finances and family - one of those final decisions revolves around the survivor benefit plan.The SBP was enacted in 1972 as a program to ensure military widows would continue to receive an income after the
Sept. 15, 2010 4th FW releases environmental policy letter The 4th Fighter Wing's commitment to "Excellence in All We Do" is reflected by its personnel's commitment to continual improvement in environmental stewardship. To read the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base environmental policy letter, click here.
Sept. 14, 2010 Air Force officials increase deployment times Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz announced a change to the air and space expeditionary force rotational baseline from 120 to 179 days for the active component. He said the revised construct will increase predictability and stability for affected Airmen and their families, while