July 26, 2010 Sister-service compete in softball tournament Women softball players from various bases across Virginia, North and South Carolina met up at the base fitness center softball field to determine which team had the best "game." The Eagles Grand Slam Jamboree Softball Tournament ran July 17 - 18. Servicemembers from Virginia installations Joint Base
July 22, 2010 4th CONS takes Build a Boat trophy The 4th Contracting Squadron and their "Money" boat came out victorious in the Build-a-Boat competition here July 21.During the competition, teams had one hour to build a boat out of cardboard and duct tape. Then the vessel's captain and first mate had to get in and paddle the boat across the
July 21, 2010 4th FW hones skills during Coronet Warrior 10-04 The 4th Fighter Wing wrapped up Coronet Warrior 10-04 a two day Phase I operational readiness exercise, July 20. Despite some initial hurdles with personnel processing and aircraft generation, the base community came together to ensure all exercise requirements were met. "Although we saw
July 16, 2010 Dog days: ACC hosts MWD training seminar at Langley Under the scorching summer sun, security forces military working dogs and their handlers from across Air Combat Command assembled at Langley for the first ever military working dog training seminar June 28 through July 2.The handlers and dogs attended the five day course, hosted by the 633rd
July 16, 2010 Ground radio and radar The 4th Communication Squadron's ground radio and radar maintenance flights, repair radios and radars essential to performing the base's mission.Ground radio Airmen perform maintenance on equipment like the tactical radio controller which allow pilots to securely communicate while in flight. They
July 15, 2010 Warrior health team, medial fairs ensure are SJ Airmen deployment ready Deployments are a fact of life for Airmen in today's Air Force. Air Combat Command is the primary force provider of combat airpower to America's warfighting commands. As such, the 4th Fighter Wing often embodies the sharp end of the spear as its Airmen puts airpower on-target, on-time for
July 15, 2010 Softball tourney brings servicemembers together The 4th Force Support Squadron here hosted the Men's Eagles Grand Slam Jamboree Softball Tournament July 10 and 11. Seven teams participated in the event, some traveling from as far as Norfolk, Va., to compete. Though rain storms occasionally stopped the tournament, players persevered in order to
July 13, 2010 4th LRS ... equipping you to deploy Prior to departing to a pre-designated area overseas, all Airmen must visit the 4th Logistic Readiness Squadron mobility bag unit to receive their personal protective equipment whether it is real-world or a base exercise. The mobility bag unit is responsible for inspecting and maintaining an
July 13, 2010 Precision is everything The 4th Component Maintenance Squadron test measurement and diagnostic equipment flight is responsible for providing calibration services traceable to the National Institued of Standards and Technology. The certified equipment ranges from aircraft maintenance test equipment to the U.S. Air Force
July 8, 2010 AF officials release July 2010 supplemental enlisted promotions Air Force officials released the July 2010 supplemental enlisted promotion list July 8.Congratulations to the following Team Seymour members who have earned the next rank:Technical sergeantsJonathon Anderson, 4th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronMichael Atterson, 4th Component Maintenance SquadronPeter