• Holiday gifts: Airmen must follow Uncle Sam's rules

    "Can I accept this gift?" It almost seems wrong and un-American not to be able to accept a gift, but with the holiday's just around the corner, military members and Defense Department employees must be aware of the gift-giving and receiving rules mandated by the government. Considerations include

  • Wing demonstrates war-on-waste progress

    Airmen of the 4th Fighter Wing presented their progress on the war on waste to a top Air Combat Command advisor Nov. 14. Don Doles, who advises ACC Commander Gen. John Corley on Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century, visited the wing to gain first-hand exposure to process-improvement and

  • Airmen not alone during transition from military

    The transition from military service to civilian employment can be a stressful experience, but the Airman and Family Readiness Center is here to help. The A&FRC hosts pre-separation counseling briefings for Airmen who are either separating or retiring from the Air Force. The briefing offers

  • Wing demonstrates "Outstanding" performance during inspection

    Airmen of the 4th Fighter Wing demonstrated their capabilities to Air Combat Command inspectors during a unit compliance inspection here Nov. 2 -7. The inspection's purpose was to ensure the wing's compliance with public law, executive orders and all higher-headquarters' directives. Though an

  • Strategic planners give glimpse of tomorrow's mobility force

    Air Mobility Command strategic planners gave an insider's view into the future of air mobility at the 40th annual Airlift/Tanker Association Conference Nov. 10 here. The air mobility future contains airlifters able to takeoff and land on extremely short and unprepared airfields, aircraft constructed

  • Seymour Airman aids in humanitarian mission

    An Airman deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., is participating in a humanitarian effort to allow people to visit their detained family members at the Theater Internment Facility in Camp Bucca, Iraq. Staff Sgt. John Sieck from the 4th Security Forces Squadron is deployed to the 586th