GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The USO North Carolina will bring high-speed gaming action to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this Saturday evening with a free Mario Kart tournament designed to provide entertainment and friendly competition for military personnel. The gaming event, scheduled for September 6 from 10 p.m. to midnight, will take place at the USO…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — In a move aimed at reinforcing national defense and securing the future of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) unveiled new legislation Wednesday to upgrade the base’s aging aircraft and affirm its strategic military role. The Frontline Fighter Force First Act (H.R. 4027), introduced by Davis and co-sponsored by…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. -– Seymour Johnson Air Force Base will be conducting a Force Generation Exercise from Monday, June 16 through Wednesday, June 25 as part of ongoing readiness training operations. During this period, residents in the surrounding area may notice heightened activity on and around the base. This may include the presence of emergency vehicles,…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, June 18, to announce the introduction of the Frontline Fighter Force First Act, a new piece of legislation aimed at strengthening support for Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and other active-duty military installations across the country. The event will take…… read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a recent hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) engaged top military and civilian defense officials in a critical discussion about the future of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and the Department of Defense’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget proposal. High-Level Hearing Focuses on National Security and Base…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. — The skies over Seymour Johnson Air Force Base roared with excitement this past weekend as thousands attended the much-anticipated Wings Over Wayne Air Show. One of the major highlights was a thrilling performance by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who wowed the crowd with a series of breathtaking aerobatic stunts. Spectators watched…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – The roar of jet engines and the spectacle of high-speed aerial precision may be what audiences remember most from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds air show, but for Major Tyler “Slasher” Clark, Thunderbird No. 4 and the team’s slot pilot, the true magic lies in the preparation, teamwork, and trust that bring…… read more »
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) voted in support of a significant defense funding package during the U.S. House Armed Services Committee’s first-ever budget reconciliation markup, reinforcing his commitment to national security, military personnel, and economic development in eastern North Carolina. “One of my top priorities has been preventing the retirement of the F-15E…… read more »
Goldsboro, NC – (April 30) — The skies over Goldsboro are about to come alive as the popular “Wings Over Wayne” air show returns to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this weekend, May 3-4. Drawing more than 200,000 spectators from across North Carolina and beyond, the biennial event is the state’s largest free air show…… read more »
On November 9th, at approximately 8:45 am, UNC Health Wayne will be conducting a drill of emergency preparedness. This drill will involve several community organizations: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Wayne County Law Enforcement, and Wayne County EMS. The drill is expected to last 1 hour and will simulate a potential disaster for our community.…… read more »
