• AF selects 194 SJ Airmen for promotion to NCO ranks

    Air Force officials selected 13,518 of 28,510 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 47.41 percent Aug. 19.The average score for those selected was 282.88, with an average time in grade of 1.97 years and an average time in service of 4.55 years, respectively.

  • 4th CMS Airman earns $10k through IDEA program

    There are bad ideas. There are good idea. A 4th Component Maintenance Squadron staff sergeant had a good one; an idea that led to a $10,000 payday. Staff Sgt. Jonnie Deitz, an aerospace propulsion journeyman, is the most recent member of the Seymour Johnson community to receive an Innovative

  • JA expands legal assistance

    The 4th Fighter Wing Legal Office began offering expanded attorney appointments four days a week Aug. 16.Appointments are available Monday through Thursday for customers to discuss a variety of concerns with a lawyer including the creation of a will or advance medical directives. Airmen, retirees

  • Warrior health, medical fairs benefit you

    One of the main goals of the 4th Medical Group is to optimally protect warfighters in the area of responsibility. The primary way to do this is to speed up the mobility process for real-world air and space expeditionary force deployers by holding medical mobility fairs. Unlike mobility fairs that

  • Fort Drum hosts Air Force training exercise

    Fort Drum extended an arm of camaraderie to active-duty U.S. Air Force personnel this week, allowing a contingent of supersonic F-15E Strike Eagles from North Carolina to rumble through North Country airspace.Ahead of its four-day training exercise that began Saturday, 333rd Fighter Squadron of the

  • Heartlink teaches spouses ins, outs of military life

    Adapting to the military lifestyle is not an easy task for everyone and it can be even more difficult for someone who did not raise their hand to serve, but married a servicemember. To help spouses adjust to military life the Airman & Family Readiness Center staff is hosting a Heartlink class from 9

  • 'Rockets' enhance capabilities with JHMCS

    The concept is like something out of a movie, the ability to find a target from a jet cockpit with the naked eye and lock onto it simply by fixing your gaze upon it. This science fiction concept has become reality at the 336th Fighter Squadron. The 4th Operations Support Squadron aircrew fight

  • 4th FW Airmen earn MUA

    Air Combat Command officials named the 4th Fighter Wing as 2010 ACC Meritorious Unit Award recipients. "Congratulations to the men and women of the 4th Fighter Wing on winning the 2010 ACC Meritorious Unit Award," said Col. Mark Moore, 9th Air Force vice commander, in an e-mail message. The award is

  • Missoula Children Theatre seeks young actors

    The Missoula Children's Theatre is hosting auditions open to students in first through 12th grade for their production of "The Frog Prince" Aug. 16 at 9 a.m. in the base theater, here. Approximately 50-60 local students will be cast to appear in the show presented by the non-profit organization

  • 5 defenders earn recognition for deployment efforts

    The 4th Security Force Squadron commander recognized the accomplishments of Airmen who recently returned from Afghanistan and set the tone for upcoming deployers during a Warrior Send-Off Ceremony Aug. 6. The ceremony provided a chance for peers, families and friends to learn about what the