Jan. 27, 2010 MMA fights heat up club’s ‘cool’ factor One of the fastest growing sports in the world will come to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Feb. 19 as part of an initiative to make club-sponsored events "cool" again.Thirteen competitive mixed martial arts cage fights, four of which will be for a title, will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the 916th Air
Jan. 26, 2010 Air Force variety show open to public Tops In Blue, the Air Force's premier entertainment showcase team, will perform a free concert open to the general public Feb 1 at the Paramount Theater in downtown Goldsboro, N.C. The show themed "To Dream" begins at 7 p.m. Paramount door's open at 6 p.m. for active duty, military retirees,
Jan. 25, 2010 Team Seymour honors fallen Airman The dignified transfer of a fallen Airman took place on the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base flight line Jan. 25.Tech. Sgt. Adam Ginett, a Knightdale, N.C., native, died Jan. 19 near Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 31st
Jan. 21, 2010 Air Force chief of safety visits Seymour Johnson The Air Force chief of safety made a stop at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base to see the base Airmen's dedication to safety firsthand. As Air Force chief of safety, Maj. Gen. Frederick Roggero is responsible for all safety across the service, including aviation, weapon, ground, space and on- and
Jan. 21, 2010 Tax center opens Feb. 2 As we are all winding down after the holidays, it can only mean one thing -- income tax season is right around the corner. Volunteers from the 4th Fighter Wing will once again provide free tax help and electronic filing to active-duty, retirees, dependents and Reserve members serving under Title 10
Jan. 20, 2010 Quarterly load crew, jammer competition Three jets, three teams and one winner. Airman from the 333rd, 334th and 336th Aircraft Maintenance Units competed side-by-side for the right to be called best load crew of the fourth quarter at the load barn on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Jan. 15, 2010. Unlike previous competitions here,
Jan. 20, 2010 Milestones Congratulations to the following Airmen and units who were recently recognized for outstanding performance:9th Air Force Environmental Quality Award for Non-Industrial Installations of the YearSeymour Johnson Air Force BaseCol. Frederick Riemer Award for Outstanding Readiness Flight of the Year4th
Jan. 19, 2010 Lose pounds, inches with Biggest Loser Competition With the new year in full swing and holiday resolutions already being broken, the 4th Force Support Squadron fitness center staff has a program to put those who are wavering in their resolve to drop a few pounds or inches back on track. Their 90-day Biggest Loser Competition is about to kick-off and
Jan. 14, 2010 Stable family life makes stellar career Walking past the Smith family on the street, one may assume they are a just an average, normal family. Little do they know, this husband and wife lace up their boots side by side every day to do their part in protecting and defending America.Tech. Sgt. Elmer Smith, 4th Security Forces Squadron self
Jan. 14, 2010 Strike Eagle demo team showcases capabilities, says 'thanks' Thousands of eyes are looking toward the sky; everybody is waiting, hold their breath. A soft buzz rapidly turns into the roar of engines as an F-15E Strike Eagle passes over thousands of spectators.Wowing crowds is only a small part of what the F-15E Strike Eagle Demonstration Team at Seymour