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  • Senior Master Sgt. selects announced March 13

    Congratulations to Pope's newest Senior Master Sergeant selects: Thomas Clater Michael Crawley John Flynn Michael Gardner Thomas Gillard Christopher Guttenburg Alexandra Hoellein David Lawrence Michael Little Kim Madison Matthew Morris Dennis Ramsdell John Reed Marcus Thomas Dwight Thompson

  • Social networks present security issues

    Being a member of the Armed Forces creates relationships many want to last a lifetime, and with the advancements made in social networking that task has become easier than ever. Just a quick registration on any of the popular social networking sites such as MySpace, Facebook or the military-specific

  • Pope flight engineer solves rare landing gear problem in AOR

    The prospect of getting up to work at 3 a.m. isn't normal for most Airmen, even those in deployed environments where anything less than a 10-hour day is an exception. So imagine being pulled out of bed at that time after a long day of work that included a flight mission just hours earlier. To

  • Three-peat in the work for 43rd LRS?

    Expectations are tough to live up to as a champion. Win a title, and automatically you become the one everyone is gunning for. It's a truism in all walks of life, but especially in team sports, where the repeat champion is as rare a feat as any athletic accomplishment. So to appreciate with the 43rd

  • Back-to-back titles caps perfect season for 43rd LRS

    The 43rd Logistics Readiness Squadron capped off a perfect season Monday with a 55-43 win over the 43rd Mission Support Squadron in the Pope Intramural Basketball championship game at the Pope Fitness Center. This game, despite the double-digit final margin, wasn't as easy as 43rd LRS had it in the

  • CROME 46 crew averts crisis with Congressmen on board

    C-130s flown by both U.S. and Iraqi pilots come in and out of Baghdad International Airport numerous times a day. According to Capt. Kay Sipe, the threat to air operations at the airport is one of the highest in Operation Iraqi Freedom, and as an intelligence officer in support of the mission she

  • Pope Airmen receive another stripe Saturday

    To senior master sergeant 43rd Operations Support Squadron Alexander Del Valle 24th Special Tactics Squadron Howard Free III James Clark Air Force Element Special Operations Command AVTAG Jason Quesenberry AFELM SOCOM JCU Travis Knutson AFELM SOCOM JSOC David Kiedaisch To master sergeant 43rd

  • Carolina Hurricanes honor military

    The National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes provided 250 lower-level tickets to Pope Airmen and more tickets to other military personnel throughout North Carolina for their Military Appreciation Night Game Feb. 23. Senior Airman Marivic Len-Marin, 43rd Airlift Wing Protocol Office, sang the