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
Sept. 13, 2010 Firefighters, Police Officers Hold 9/11 Ceremony More than 50 military members and civilians honored the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon during a ceremony hosted by the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department and Security Forces."One of our own was at the Pentagon on Sept. 11," said
Sept. 9, 2010 Author, military spouse to address base A best-selling financial author and speaker, who is familiar with the stresses and demands of military life, will share her experiences and offer guidance to members of the Seymour Johnson community Sept. 16 at Heritage Hall. Ellie Kay, who is married to retired USAF fighter pilot Bob Kay, will
Sept. 8, 2010 Arts Council needs Afghan photos Members of the Seymour Johnson community are being asked to submit their photos of daily life in Afghanistan for display consideration in the upcoming Arts Council of Wayne County "A Country, A People" exhibit.The exhibit will showcase native Afghans and military members serving in the country, as
Sept. 7, 2010 Community Day offer free car seat checks, family fun The N.C. Highway Patrol and the Partnership for Children and Safe Kids of Wayne County's 2nd annual Community Day featuring child car seat inspections, live performances, food and games will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 25 at the US 70 Wal-Mart. "Safety is the highest of importance," said
Sept. 6, 2010 Current, former Airmen eligible for stop loss special pay Thousands of current and former Airmen remain eligible to receive $500 in retroactive special pay for each month they were affected by stop loss. Airmen have until Oct. 21 to apply through the Air Force Personnel Center here. Air Force people eligible include active, retired and former members as
Sept. 3, 2010 Aircraft take shelter from storm The once familiar sight of F-15s over the Eglin skies returned Sept. 3, but only for a short time.The F-15E Strike Eagles were from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., which evacuated its aircraft due to the approaching Hurricane Earl.Approximately 30 F-15Es and three KC-135 Stratotankers arrived