Material Management Flight keeps Pope supplied

Airmen in the 43rd Logistics Readiness Squadron Material Management Flight have a lot of responsibility here at Pope; from ordering, stocking and supplying parts and equipment for aircraft to providing deploying Airmen with Airman Battle Uniforms.There is very little that goes on around Pope without

Eighth CMSAF visits Pope

The eight Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Sam E. Parish visited Pope Aug. 5 and 6 to meet with Pope Airmen and to speak at Pope's Senior NCO Induction Ceremony.The Chief served more than 32 years, but remains active today mentoring Airmen since retirement. During his time as Chief Master

Cadets live the life of a Combat Controller

Professionalism, precision and physical fitness are three key lessons taught during a Combat Control Orientation Course at Pope Aug. 1. The CCOC is a week-long course allowing Civil Air Patrol cadets to replicate the training environment and promote an awareness of the job duties performed by combat

BRAC Town Hall

Pope is hosting a town hall regarding Base Realignment and Closure, Aug. 3 at 4p.m. in the Pope Theater. Fort Bragg Garrison Commander, along with various Air Force and Army subject matter experts, are available to address any concerns. This event is mandatory for active duty military. Family

READY NOW!

Pope AFB recently unveiled the new symbol that complements their "Ready Now!" Rally Call. The elements of the Rally Call were simple: represent the warrior ethos of Pope's Airmen, easy to articulate, motivate, and mutually-support the 18th Airborne Corps and 82d Airborne Division's Rally Call. The

Technology enables deployed Airmen, Families to connect

He's never had the chance to hold his little boy or smother him with kisses. He hasn't been able to tuck him into bed and tell him goodnight. But with the help of modern technology, Staff Sgt. Mark Kosisky has been a part of his 4-month old son Cohen's life since the moment he was born. On Aug. 10,

Pope NCO leads security forces support for Southwest Asia base

Staff Sgt. Ryan Bully is a security forces journeyman with the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron deployed to a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Sergeant Bully is deployed from the 43rd Security Forces Squadron at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., and his hometown is Flushing, Mich. As a

Running the Gambit

The countdown has begun, and as of July 18, Pope Airmen have 61 days to prepare for what they expect to be one of the greatest accomplishments of their lives. Master Sgt. Roy King, 43rd Force Support Squadron, helped to establish a running group to focus on training for the 2008 Air Force Marathon.

Plumbers keep the flow at Pope

Plumbers: According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a plumber is defined as 'one who installs, repairs and maintains piping, fittings and fixtures involved in the distribution and use of water in a building.' The definition is a fair assessment of what the job consists of, but for the members of

'Port Dawgs' return from Afghanistan