Public Service Announcement from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base: Did you know lasing, pointing a laser at flying aircraft, is a federal crime punishable up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine? The FAA reported 8,550 laser incidents in 2021, up from 6,852 laser incidents in 2020. This is the highest reported number…… read more »
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SJAFB Warns Against Pointing Lasers At Aircraft
Applications Being Accepted For New Wayne School Of Technical Arts
(GDN) — The new Wayne School of Technical Arts is seeking students. The school, a partnership between Wayne County Public Schools and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, is set to open in fall of 2022. Located on the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base grounds, the Wayne School of Technical Arts will offer a STEM-based educational…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman 1st Class Hatravisa Pough from the 4th Fighter Wing Pough has been in the Air Force over two years. He comes to Goldsboro from Columbia, South Carolina. He says he wanted to join because he found…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Staff Sgt. Adrian Montgomery with the 4th Fighter Wing Montgomery has been in the Air Force over four years. He actually joined the Air Force while living in Poland. His father was American, so Montgomery was born…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Staff Sgt. Danielle Buerger from the 333rd Fighter Generation Squadron Buerger has been in the Air Force nearly nine years. She comes to Goldsboro from Tucson, Arizona. Buerger wanted to travel and be a part of something…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Staff Sgt. Haley Cardwell from the 4th Munitions Squadron Cardwell has been in the Air Force just about seven years. She comes to Goldsboro from Arkansas. A few of her relatives have also joined the military in…… read more »
Incident At Seymour Johnson AFB Resolved, Berkeley Gate Reopens
(GDN) — An incident at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base led to a gate closure and a shelter-in-place Wednesday morning. According to a Facebook post, emergency responders from the 4th Fighter Wing and the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the incident at the Berkeley gate. The area was evacuated and cordoned off to ensure the…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman 1st Class Louis Valdez from the 4th Operations Support Squadron Valdez has been in the Air Force since May of 2020. He comes to Goldsboro from San Antonio, Texas. Valdez says, with so many other family…… read more »
U.S. Navy Blue Angels To Headline Wings Over Wayne 2023
(GDN) — It will be approximately a-year-and-a-half before the Wings Over Wayne Open House and Air Show returns to Goldsboro. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base announced the 2023 Wings Over Wayne will take place on May 20th and 21st in 2023. The event will be headlined by the U.S.…… read more »
Saluting Seymour
Every week, Saluting Seymour and SoundScope highlight an airman serving at the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro. Airman 1st Class Ajaykumar Sharma with the 333rd Fighter Squadron Sharma has been in the Air Force three years. He comes to Goldsboro from California, and he says he joined after deciding college wasn’t working as well…… read more »
