June 28, 2007 Protective eyewear program helps Airman keep sight of mission The Air Force's Ballistic Protective Eyewear Program has one goal in mind - to protect the eyes of deploying Airmen. The program was started May 1, 2006 for Airmen deploying to certain parts of southwest Asia. An Airman's unit deployment manager will determine whether their job places them at risk
June 21, 2007 Engineers leading the way to Presidential recognition The mission of the 4th Fighter Wing's Civil Engineer Squadron is to plan, construct, and operate more than $1.5 billion of real property for two wings with F-15E and KC-135R aircraft; providing environmental stewardship and protection; preparing the wing to survive natural and wartime disasters;
June 21, 2007 EAGLES provides opportunities for young Airmen Exceptional Airman Gaining Leadership Experience and Skills, commonly referred to as EAGLES, is an organization whose goal is to aid in professional development while also improving the quality of life of fellow Airmen. The mission of the organization, which meets the second Tuesday of each month at
June 21, 2007 Fort Fisher delivers blues with free concert Visitors to Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area were treated to a free blues concert June 15. As part of Fort Fisher's free summer concert series, Valentino and the Piedmont Sheiks performed as the sun set over the Cape Fear River. Seated on folding chairs and beach towels, spectators spread out
June 14, 2007 4th Fighter Wing announces master, tech promotions Congratulations to the following 4th Fighter Wing technical sergeants who have been selected for promotion to master sergeant. 336th Fighter Squadron Kimberly D. Muir 4th Aeromedical Dental Squadron Christina M. Black Keri A. Chandler Shawn D. Millbaugh Jasmin D. Wiltshire-Billmyre 4th Aircraft
June 13, 2007 AAFES profits go to base improvements Shopping at the Base Exchange is the only place where the money spent goes toward strengthening your quality of life while saving you money. Providing quality goods and services at competitively low prices is not the only goal of the Army Air Force Exchange Service. Its other goal includes
June 13, 2007 Group 56 focuses on camaraderie, mentorship Group 56 is a professional organization of staff and technical sergeants of the 4th Fighter Wing that is focused on camaraderie and mentorship. The organization's goal is to enhance the camaraderie and prestige of non-commissioned officers, while promoting a spirit of unity and honor among all
June 13, 2007 Tomorrow's leaders gain insight from Team Seymour More than 30 cadets from the Air Force Academy will be visiting Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this summer as a part of Operation Air Force. Operation Air Force provides a unique opportunity for cadets to experience the Air Force first-hand. Through this program, they will see how Airmen work
June 13, 2007 Deployment managers prep expeditionary Airmen The mission of the 4th Fighter Wing is to deliver air power, on-target, on-time for America. Unit deployment managers help to ensure the mission is realized. "UDMs are proficient and experienced in the deployment processes and systems that support those processes," said Vickie Dowless, 4th Fighter
June 7, 2007 Streamlined processes keep technicians focused on airfield communication Using principles from the process-improvement initiative known as Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century, a team gathered from May 21 - 24 to streamline maintenance processes in the 4th Communication Squadron's mission systems. AFSO 21 is a management program that maximizes value and