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  • ATA Convention Speaker

    The Airlift Tanker Association, Tarheel Chapter, is hosting Thornton Rose as a guest speaker at the Pope Club July 23 from 11-1 p.m. Mr. Rose flew in the Hump mission during World War II."The Hump" was a high altitude military aerial supply route over the Assam Valley in northeastern India, across

  • Coining Pope's Finest: Anna Johnson

    Col. James Johnson, 43rd Airlift Wing Commander, presented his Commander's Coin to Anna Johnson, 43rd Force Support Squadron, June 29, for her exceptional performance beyond the call of duty. Ms. Johnson is a graphic designer for the 43rd FSS marketing department, where she develops marketing and

  • Coining Pope's Finest: Irvin Gourdine

    Col. James Johnson, 43rd Airlift Wing Commander, presented his Commander's Coin, June 29, to Irvin Gourdine, 43rd AW, Visual Information, for his exceptional performance beyond the call of duty. As a graphic design artist and base photographer, Mr. Gourdine designs retirement, award certificates and

  • Pope Airmen set sail at Pope Pool

    The only reprieve on the hot sunny day in North Carolina was the pool's water, and the Airmen weren't going in without a fight.The Pope Regatta started off with a blast July 8 as 17 different boats from 15 different squadrons and groups competed to see whose cardboard boat could sustain travel

  • Practice Warehouse Safety

    Due to the possibility of increased hazards in a warehouse environment, it is imperative all personnel employ proper operational risk management and follow safely directives.Situational awareness is vital when in and around a warehouse. Be aware of the increased hazards that may result in slips,

  • July Briefs

    2010 Intramural VolleyballThe 2010 Intramural Volleyball Season will be starting on Aug. 2. The coaches' meeting will be held on July 26 at 1 p.m. in the Fitness Center. Letters of Intent and team rosters are due July 26. For more information, call 394-2671.Estate Claim for Staff Sgt. Lance

  • 43rd Medical Group stands down; 43rd Medical Squadron activates

    Team Pope waved farewell to the 43rd Medical Group as it transitioned to the 43rd Medical Squadron during a ceremony June 30. In addition to the transition to a medical squadron, the 43rd Medical Squadron also passed authority over the Pope Clinic to Womack Army Medical Center from Fort Bragg.Even

  • 14th ASOS receives post-BRAC home

    After 33 years of utilizing a prefabricated building sent to Pope from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., members of the 14th Air Support Operations Squadron are moving into a recently renovated facility across from the 18th Air Support Operations Group. The new location in Bldg. 560 will consolidate the

  • Reports from the Front

    It's never easy to deploy somewhere and leave family and friends behind to travel thousands of miles to another country to live for months on end; however, if the reason is noble, it tends to make the move a little easier to handle. 1st Lt. Harold Peralta, deployed from Pope as a Civil Engineer