CONS member earns Bronze Star

Master Sgt. Scott Rogge, 43rd Contracting Squadron, was awarded the Bronze Star medal in a ceremony at the 43rd CONS conference room May 6 for his exceptionally meritorious service in a combat zone with exposure to risk of hostile action during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since Sergeant Rogge is the

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The Airmen’s ministry: making a difference in Airmen’s lives

For many Airmen, Friday nights are a night to get out of the dorms and go out on the town. However, thanks in large part to the Pope Chapel staff, that trend is starting to wane as some dorm residents are opting to "stay in" rather than "go out." When Chaplain (Capt.) Jason Botts first began the

ASMC selects new executive director

The American Society of Military Comptrollers recently selected a new Executive Director. Alvin Tucker replaces the Honorable Robert Hale, who was recently confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller/Chief Financial Officer). Mr. Tucker is well known throughout the

Volunteers Honored At Annual Luncheon

"No matter how big and powerful government gets, and the many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers," President Ronald Reagan once said. Volunteers are the men and women, servicemembers and civilians, who donate their time to Pope and its surrounding communities. They are

Wingman of the Week

Staff Sgt. Dustin Burgess43rd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronJob description: I'm an Electrical and Environmental Journeyman Date entered military: March 16, 2004 Reason entered military: I enlisted in the military to serve my country, travel and get an education. Who has been the most influential

Fire Safety: Everyone's Responsibility

The Pope Fire Prevention Office would like to extend a reminder to the base populous that fire safety is everyone's responsibility, not just the fire department's responsibility. We want to make sure that Pope personnel and their families have the most up-to-date information available. The following

Sexual Assault Prevention Event Comes to Pope

Note: The following is a list of press resources on sexual assault for reprint in the Carolina Flyer to help promote SAAM. Ten Facts About Sexual Assault and Alcohol 10. Research found that at least 80 percent of college students who had unwanted sex were under the influence of alcohol. 9. Men are

Team Pope attends National Prayer Luncheon

The Pope Chapel hosted the annual National Prayer Luncheon at the Wash Rack Hanger March 27. This year's event featured Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, Chief of Chaplains, Headquarters United States Air Force, and a performance concert by SONICFLOOd. The National Prayer Luncheon is a forum

Pope Airman battles for Air Force boxing spot

Some of Nick Alwan's fondest childhood memories involve his police officer dad getting home from a late-night shift and waking him up to eat pizza and watch boxing on the television. This unique bonding ritual formed within him a fervor for the sport which would last into his adulthood. Fast forward