June 25, 2010 SJ Airmen impress COMACC The commander of Air Combat Command made a stop here June 16-17 to witness firsthand what Seymour Johnson Airmen bring to the fight."Thanks for the opportunity to visit and see all the great things our Airmen are doing at Seymour Johnson," said Gen. William M. Fraser III. "I've been extremely
June 24, 2010 Ammo flight blows-up competition at Softball Tournament The intramural softball season wrapped up at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base with a three game tournament here June 21. Airmen from various career fields gathered at the fitness center softball field to compete in the Eagles Grand Slam Jamboree Softball Tournament. The final four teams included the
June 22, 2010 Local youths take off with STARBASE Summer vacation does not mean it is time to sit in front of the TV and turn into a couch potato - in fact, for students participating in the Science and Technology Academies Reinforcing Basic Aviation and Space Exploration program it means a week-long immersion into science and math studies. Through
June 18, 2010 4th OSS captures facility recognition award The hard work Airman and civilians in the 4th Operations Support Squadron put into maintaining their building paid off when they earned the facility recognition quarterly award. The 4th OSS received $2,500 to use toward self-help projects and facility upgrades, and a travelling trophy. The program
June 17, 2010 AF officials release names of technical sergeant selects A total of 129 staff sergeants here received news of their selection for promotion to technical sergeant June 17.Air Force officials selected 20.85 percent of eligible staff sergeants for promotion. The average score for those selected was 317.63, with an average time in grade of 5.65 years and an
June 17, 2010 Family Appreciation Day means free food, entertainment The Whitley Church and The Bridge, along with 4th Fighter Wing Chapel are hosting a day of free family entertainment to show their appreciation to the Seymour Johnson community from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 19 at Debden Park."Come out and enjoy free food, wonderful entertainment and great activities
June 17, 2010 Military, civilian task forces prepare for active hurricane season Emergency response to natural disasters and major incidents remain a top priority for the Central Carolina Military-Civilian Task Force for Emergency Response at Fort Bragg. Representatives from Fort Bragg, Pope Air Force Base, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and neighboring counties met at the
June 16, 2010 19 aircrew members graduate B Course training After spending nearly two years in training, the newest class of F-15E Strike Eagle pilots and weapon systems operators are ready to report to their first permanent duty station. The 334th Fighter Squadron turned 19 fully-qualified Strike Eagle aircrew members over to the Air Force when the Basic
June 15, 2010 EO celebrates multicultural awareness with run The 4th Fighter Wing Equal Opportunity Office hosted a Multicultural Day 2-mile run/walk June 11."The goal of this event was to help people think 'outside the box' about Equal Opportunity and Multiculturalism," said Senior Master Sgt. Carmia Basker, 4th FW EO deputy director. "Every year we