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  • More winter weather

    Strong winds, snow and ice are expected around Seymour Johnson Air Force Base for the second time this week as a strong winter storm moves through Eastern North Carolina.The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the area, in effect from noon Tuesday, Jan. 28 to noon

  • January promotions

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to congratulate those earning promotions in January 2014:To master sergeant:-Andrew Turner, 916th Air Refueling WingTo technical sergeant:-Kenya McCall, 77th Air Refueling SquadronTo staff sergeant:-George Curtis, 567th Red Horse

  • Winter weather expected

    Snow, rain, gusty winds and temperatures in the teens are expected as a cold front approaches Wayne County and surrounding areas, Tuesday evening, Jan. 21.The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory which is in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7 to midnight Wednesday, Jan. 8.All

  • Colonel selection board promotes 916th reservists

    The Air Force Personnel Center just announced the colonel selection board results and three reservists from the 916th made the list.Lt. Col. Stephen Lanier, 77th Air Refueling Squadron Commander; Lt. Col. James Clutter, deputy mission support group commander and Lt. Col. Christine Schlacter, deputy

  • Razor Talon provides cost effective training

    Exercise Razor Talon, hosted here, is a recurring, monthly, large scale exercise flown over the mid-Atlantic coastline. Beginning in 2011, the exercise is an increasingly valuable cost saving measure and a means for flying units to get all required training in a limited fiscal environment."Razor

  • December retirements, newcomers and promotions

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to congratulate Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Erdmann, 916th Maintenance Squadron superintendent, and Air Force civilian employee Donna J. Lea, 916th public affairs specialist, on their retirement in January 2014.Thank you for your many years of

  • Wing leadership spreads holiday cheer

    Members of the 916th Air Refueling Wing leadership team got into the holiday spirit by serving lunch at the Southern Eagle dining facility on Sunday, December 8, during the drill weekend."It was a great way to demonstrate 'servant leadership' and it was a morale builder for the wing," said Chief

  • Fit is fun

    Losing weight and feeling great! Members of the 916th Air Refueling Wing started the "Biggest Loser" weight loss contest earlier this year. Col. Caroline Evernham, Operations Group commander and Master Sgt. David Nickel, 916th Force Support Squadron sustainment flight manager were named the winners

  • Ready. Set. Mentor.

    See the attached video news story on how 916th Air Refueling Wing leadership promotes mentoring through a recent "speed mentoring" session.Script:Ready. Set. Mentor. The Human Resource Development Council hosts a speed mentoring opportunity for airmen. During this event, the mentees ask Air Force

  • Ops Group earns command-level award

    The 2013 Airlift/Tanker Association's Lt. Gen. James E. Sherrard III Award was recently presented to the 916th Operations Group. The award recognizes an Air Force Reserve Command unit that has had the most significant impact on the success of the Mobility Air Force.Col. Caroline Evernham, commander