• CMSAF McKinley begins, ends Air Force career at Seymour

    The 15th chief master sergeant of the Air Force returned to his first duty station for a tour of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., June 12, 2009. Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney McKinley began his Air Force career as an emergency room technician here in 1974. This was the chief's last

  • Vice commander departs wing to lead cadets

    Colonel Dan DeBree will perform his duties as the 4th Fighter Wing's vice commander for the last time June 12, but he'll continue to indirectly influence the wing in his new position. As the University of Virginia ROTC detachment commander, Colonel DeBree will help mentor and develop the next

  • Bone marrow drive aides Air Force family

    More than 200 people registered as bone marrow donors to support the son of a 4th Operations Group civilian June 9 at the Goldsboro Police Department gym. James Serlick, who was diagnosed with Leukemia in March, is the son of Janay Serlick, the group's resource advisor. Though his Leukemia is in

  • On-base driving is privilege, not right

    Driving on base is a privilege - not a right - that can be taken away from those who violate traffic laws or engage in other misconduct. The 4th Fighter Wing commander can restrict or revoke base driving privileges from anyone who displays a blatant disregard for safety and authority, said Karl

  • Children’s library gets make-over

    The children's library at the Watkins-Das Learning Center re-opened its doors June 9, 2009. The library was closed May 4 to begin the new renovation project that added kid-friendly shelves, more books and larger tables to increase family participation in library functions, said Kimberly