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  • Maintainers improving system through AFSO 21

    If you could reduce the number of steps an Airman in the 92nd Maintenance Squadron's Periodic Inspection Element has to climb every day, you could give him back a lot of time. It would also be an excellent example of Air Force Smart Operations 21 in action. Until recently, working inside the cargo

  • Pope Stars get a chance to shine

    "The family that gets up on stage together, stays together." Isn't that how the old cliché goes? If not, it should as Pope Family Member Programs hosts the 2006 Family & Teen Talent Contest. On Sept. 30, the Youth and Community Centers invite moms, dads, brothers, and sisters to sing, dance, and

  • Dave Davenport: 1964-2006

    "I was here, I had fun, I'm leaving. That's all you need to print." Sorry, Dave, but you don't get off that easy. Not when the "I was here" part has encompassed more than 40 years of supporting the Pope mission, both in uniform and as a civilian. Dave Davenport, base photographer and unofficial

  • Inspector General: Resolve complaints at lowest level first

    Have you ever used your chain of command on a serious concern and felt that it was not handled properly? Pope's Inspector General Complaints Program is a leadership tool that indicates where command involvement is needed to correct systematic, programmatic, or procedural issues. Lt. Col. Lisa

  • Pope NCO to join Army of One

    An information manager from the 43rd Mission Support Group is trading his Air Force blue for Army green. Staff Sgt. Percy Vela, graduated from Campbell University in August with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army after completing

  • Wingman of the Week

    Tech. Sgt. Steven Hart Job description: NCOIC, Passenger Services Date you entered military: June 22, 1994 Reason you entered the military: Educational opportunities and world travel Most influential in your career: My wife, Tech. Sgt. Judy Hart, is the person I respect and try to emulate the

  • Are you ready for a repeat?

    Team Pope has another opportunity to compete as a finalist for the Commander in Chief Installation Excellence Award, which Pope won for the command in 2005. "We are one of the three Air Mobility Command finalists and we have the opportunity to repeat, an accomplishment that is unprecedented," said

  • ATSO Training: For maintainers, by maintainers

    More than 500 Airmen from the 43rd Maintenance Group participated in Ability to Survive and Operate training this week as part of an Operational Readiness Exercise. The ATSO training covered Mission Oriented Protective Posture/alarm levels, proper wear of the Battle Dress Overgarment/Chemical

  • Youth Center to have free day of family fun

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Pope this week announced the launch of "Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids," a major new family event on our nation's calendar. Boys & Girls Clubs Day for Kids (BGC Day for Kids) will be an annual event celebrating the value of meaningful time between caring adults and

  • Wingman of the Week

    Airman 1st Class Brad CurryJob description: I fill two roles right now, network administration technician and small computer technician. Date you entered military: July 6, 2004 Reason you entered the military: Education. Who has been the most influential in your career, and why: Tech. Sgt. Anthony