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  • Deployed reservist offers commentary on 60 years

    Editor's note:  Staff Sgt. Charles Alford is a Reservist with the 916th Communication Squadron as a computer maintenance apprentice. Earlier this year he returned home from a deployment to Iraq and is now deployed to Honduras. His note below reflects his pride of service during the Air Force's 60th

  • Reserve Airmen learn leadership lessons early

    While the staff sergeants and technical sergeants of the 916th Communication Squadron participated in the Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership and Development Program (NCOLDP) during their August annual training, their Airmen were engaged in professional development as well. A newly created Airman

  • Founding fathers dwindle to two

    On a sunny autumn day in 1988, a handful of security forces troops met in an old dormitory here to form the humble beginnings of the 916th Security Forces Squadron. There were originally seven members who set a pace that has been followed for nearly 19 years. Until July 2007, there were three

  • Civic leaders learn about Air Force mission

    The survey results are tallied, and the voices of several distinguished civic leaders were heard loud and clear. The 916th Air Refueling Wing hosted 32 civic leaders from Wayne County to see the mission of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., August 21-22. Tour

  • September 2007 Newcomers, Promotions and Awards

    9/07/2007 - SEYMOURJOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N. C. - Newcomers Master Sgt. Dana Wagner 77th ARS Tech. Sgt. Wesley A. Smith 916th CES Staff Sgt. Jared W. Gussler 916th CES Staff Sgt. Jessica Parris 916th MSF Staff Sgt. Sherlyne Thomas 916th MXS Staff Sgt. Anthony G. Vagnoni 916th CES Staff Sgt.

  • Standards, discipline and attention-to-detail critical to 916th mission

    "The Air Force Core Values are not just meant for the active duty," said Col. Fritz Linsenmeyer, wing commander of the 916th Air Refueling Wing, "the core values apply to all of us who wear the Air Force uniform." Colonel Linsenmeyer reiterated that integrity, service before self and excellence in