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  • New squadron patch approved

    You see them all over Seymour Johnson in their noticeably red hats. They are a proud bunch. And now that pride will reflect in an official squadron patch and emblem, which was just approved on Sept. 9th. The significance of the patch can be found in the official documents authorizing the emblem.

  • 916th prepares for flu season

    The 916th Aerospace Medicine Flight began administering flu shots and flu mist during the September unit training assembly weekend. All reservists are expected to get their vaccination within the next few months.The flu season, which generally lasts from January to March in North Carolina, is

  • Family Day set for October

    The 916th Air Refueling Wing Top Three will once again host the wing's annual Family Day on Saturday, Oct. 3rd at Debden Park on-base.Events will begin at 11am and will include squadron displays, children's games, and hot dogs and hamburgers served up by members from the wing. Students from Campbell

  • AFSA volunteers help community

    Members of the Air Force Sergeant's Association Chapter 371 volunteer at the Goldsboro Soup Kitchen. Master Sgt. Tonya Darner, chapter president and Senior Master Sgt. Dana Bates, chapter vice-president spent timing helping in early September. AFSA is a non-profit organization representing the

  • Airlift Tanker Association members help community

    The newest chapter of the Airlift Tanker Association isn't just recruiting, they are volunteering and making a difference.In August, 16 members of the Kitty Hawk Chapter that started here at the 916th Air Refueling Wing volunteered their time and talents to support Habitat for Humanity. The

  • 911th maintainer earns two honors in one day

    Dominick Tallarida will always have fond memories of August 31st. But the exact reason why might be a toss-up. On this particular Monday in 2009, Senior Master Sgt. Tallarida became the newest chief master sergeant at the 916th Air Refueling Wing. In front of a small group of his superiors,

  • Reserve Officer Association moves to one convention

    in July, the Reserve Officer Association held its last summer convention at the World Marriott in Orlando, Florida.The association, which usually holds two conventions each year, faces the reality of hard economic times as well facing budget constraints and dwindling membership.The notable

  • Exercise prepares wing for 2011 inspection

    Members of the 916th Air Refueling Wing participated in an ability to survive and operate exercise during their August drill weekend. One-fourth of the reservists assigned here will participate in an Operational Readiness Inspection scheduled for February 2011. Between now and then the wing will

  • Mildenhall offers good training for reservists

    Thirty-five reservists from the 916th Logistics Readiness Squadron spent their annual tour at RAF Mildenhall in England in late July and early August. The nearly two week annual tour consisted of valuable training in supply, transportation and fuels at a deployed location.

  • Deployed Reservist helps major move

    Senior Airman Christopher Twitty, a Reservist with the 916th Communication Squadron, helps move the Giant Voice notification system at Al Udied, Qatar. Airman Twitty is a ground radio maintenance apprentice.