• '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

  • 4th CS launches CFP

    In an effort to provide better service, the 4th Communications Squadron opened the Communications Focal Point Aug. 2. The CFP is the single focal point for reporting any type of communications issue including network problems, computer issues, telephone, air traffic control and landing system and

  • SJ Airmen to represent ACC in MAJCOM marathon challenge

    The 14th Annual Air Force Marathon and the 4th Air Force Marathon Major Command Challenge will take place Sept. 18 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Air Combat Command is sponsoring a 16 person team to compete in the MAJCOM Challenge, an Air Force-wide competition open to active-duty and

  • 'Lancers' head to New York

    The 333rd Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit are taking their training on the road to participate in a Surface Attack Tactics Deploying at Wheeler-Sack Army Air Field, Fort Drum, N.Y., Aug. 6-11.The students assigned to the 333rd FS, one of two F-15E Strike Eagle training squadrons here,

  • 9th Air Force Commander's final visit to SJAFB

    Maj. Gen. William Holland, commander, 9th Air Force, visited the men and women of the 4th Fighter Wing here, Aug. 3. The visit was part of his final tour of Air Combat Command bases before he retirees.General Holland made several stops across the base to visit with Airmen to include the 335th

  • 'Rockets' participate in joint training exercise

    Airmen with the 336th Fighter Squadron geared-up for their upcoming air and space expeditionary force rotation by participating in a joint Battle Rhythm Exercise here Aug. 2-4.The "Rockets" spent the week honing the skills they need to work with conventional and special operations joint tactical air

  • SJ community remembers retiree, volunteer

    The retiree volunteer community and members of base leadership joined together to commemorate the memory of a man who dedicate more than four decades of his life to serving others.After retiring from the military, Col. Michael Todaro's commitment to his fellow servicemembers and their families did