July 26, 2007 Boss and buddy night at the enlisted club Boss and Buddy night is an event being offered at the enlisted club here on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. The goal of this event is for members of Team Seymour, old and new, to be more informed about the enlisted club, and what it and club membership has to offer all while providing a relaxing and
July 24, 2007 Team Seymour pinch hits in Last Frontier The 4th Fighter Wing demonstrated its readiness to deliver air power on target, on time as 169 Airmen and 10 F-15E Strike Eagles deployed with short notice to Red Flag-Alaska, a multinational air combat training exercise. The wing is the lead wing for the training exercise, meaning they supply the
July 19, 2007 Vice commander retires after 30 years in service Col. Charles Duke III, 4th Fighter Wing vice commander, is retiring after a 30 year journey, which will end close to where it all began. Colonel Duke, a Fayetteville, N.C., native, attended college at East Carolina University, where he was awarded an Air Force ROTC scholarship after his first
July 19, 2007 Japan’s air force joins 4th Fighter Wing for air combat exercise in Alaska Airmen from the Land of the Rising Sun arrived in the Land of the Midnight Sun early Wednesday morning in preparation for Red Flag-Alaska, an air combat training exercise. The 4th Fighter Wing from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., will be the lead wing for the exercise. After a 7-hour flight
July 19, 2007 Continue education with ABC program The Air University - Associates to Bachelors Cooperative is a program that enables Airmen to continue their education online using credits from a Community College of the Air Force degree and putting them toward a bachelor's degree. Enrollment for the program began June 15, and is available for all
July 11, 2007 SFS requires privately owned weapons to be registered All base residents must register privately owned weapons with security forces. Weapons that must be registered are any items capable of firing a projectile (firearms), excluding pellet guns and air soft guns. Although each military installation has its own set of regulations regarding privately
July 11, 2007 Team Seymour plays key role in new deployment evaluation system Increasing predictability and visibility on personnel readiness, commanders will soon have a clearer and more accurate deployment evaluation system. According to the Office of the Surgeon General, three beta tests of the new system were completed over the past three months, including the first test
July 11, 2007 SCUBA certification course available on base Open water SCUBA certification classes are available July 23 to 29 at the Berkeley Pool for the first five days and in Lillington, N.C., for the final two. The cost of the course is $249 and is open to all military and Department of Defense personnel. According to class instructors, anyone who is in
July 5, 2007 Retirees help save nearly 300K through volunteerism Local retirees on and around base have kicked it into volunteer overdrive, saving roughly $300,000 in the process. There are approximately 300 retirees and their spouses who are active volunteers in the local community as well as on base, including more than 80 who volunteer through the wing's