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  • The right to vote

    It's the right of the American citizen to vote in an election, but as the current national and local elections reach their conclusion in the coming days, Airmen should consider what political actions are acceptable and prohibited. In accordance with Air Force Instruction 51-902, Political Activities

  • Building an education: New school offers improved facilities

    Editor's note: Pope continues to improve its buildings and resources to better support the Air Force and better train and equip its Airmen. The Carolina Flyer will continue to give construction updates. The instructors and students of the 342nd Training Squadron Combat Control School are looking

  • Commander's Help Line

    Yard sales Q: I was told by base housing I cannot put signs out for a yard sale. How effective of a yard sale can you have without advertising it? A: Thank you for your call. Feedback is very important to improving the quality of life in Family Housing, and I appreciate you taking the time to

  • Honoring Military Families

    One thing we can't do enough of is communicate to our young Airmen and families who live on and off base. For them to take advantage of what Pope has to offer, they need to know what is going on. We have the base paper, commanders' calls, Airmen calls, marquees and base-wide e-mails -- all of which

  • Drugs lead to dead ends

    The Air Force Demand Reduction programs and Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment include substance abuse prevention, education, treatment and urinalysis testing. SA prevention and treatment policies and programs are thoroughly integrated into every facet of Air Force core values, quality

  • Saved a life lately?

    Every 56 days, eligible blood donors have the potential to save three lives. If the estimated 2,500 eligible military donors at Pope donated on a regular basis, an additional 15,000 pints of blood would be available every year on the battlefield and in military medical treatment facilities. Sadly,

  • Second to None: Flyers first in family fun

    For most people, the weekend brings a welcome relief from anything work related. However, for the men and women of the 2nd Airlift Squadron, this weekend was a time for training, volunteering and celebrating. "As a commander, I'm a proud papa this weekend," said Lt. Col. Howard Ward, 2nd Airlift