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  • Can You Beat The Pro?

    The Pope Beat The Pro program is in full force for the 2008 pro football season. Whoever picks the most winners throughout the season wins two FREE TICKETS to the 43rd Force Support Squadron's SUPER BOWL BINGO in January, where you can win tickets to the Big Game on February 1, 2009 in Tampa. Second

  • Wingman of the Week

    Senior Airman Robert Fanton, 43rd Civil Engineer Squadron Job description: Emergency management journeyman Date entered military: Aug. 19, 2003 Reason entered military: To serve my country and earn money for college. Who has been the most influential person in your career? My grandfather, because he

  • Wingman of the Week

    Airman 1st Class Anthony Cayetano, 43rd Communications Squadron Job description: I work in Network Management to install and maintain data network services across Pope. Date entered military: March 21, 2006 Reason entered military: To travel the world we live in by supporting warfighters protecting

  • Pope Remembers 9/11

    Sept. 11 marked a tragic day in history as four high jacked commercial airlines were used as terrorist devices against the U.S. The North and South World Trade Center Towers, the Pentagon and a filled-in mine in Shanksville, Penn., were all subject to these brutal attacks, which left thousands dead

  • Senior leaders decide way ahead for force

    Senior Air Force leaders gathered for a strategic summit Aug. 27 at Bolling Air Force Base to discuss the way ahead for the Air Force as a part of the August emphasis on strategic planning. "The summit allows us to identify issues that need senior leader review and decide on matters affecting the

  • Pope Spouses - Are you ready for fun?

    Pope officer and enlisted spouses, are you ready for a party? Are you ready to leave you cares and worries behind, are you ready to leave your children with your spouses or babysitters? Are you ready to meet with other spouses and talk? An opportunity to talk about your children, talk about your

  • Hurricane Hanna Notification - HURCON 3

    Pope is now under HURCON 3. The National Hurricane Center's models are getting a better handle on the movement of Hanna. According to the 04/0900Z update, the storm track has continued along the coast of NC/SC. We should receive 30kt winds by 2000L on Friday Sept 5, 2008 and they will last until

  • POPE GOES INTO HURCON 4

    The 43rd Airlift Wing Commander has ordered Pope Air Force Base into Hurricane Condition 4 due to the approach of Tropical Storm Hanna. Hurricane Condition 4 means winds in excess of 58 mph are forecast to reach the area within 72 hours. Due to the forecasted path of Hanna, base officials do not

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: Motorcycle safety

    There he was...Bill was out and about riding his Harley on a terrific fall afternoon. The sun was warm, the sky was clear as he cruised through the countryside. Bill was well-versed in motorcycle safety and always employed his safety training while riding. He was a long-time rider with more than 15