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  • Pope tops CFC goal, the power of the team!

    Pope Airmen helped to make the base's effort in the 2007 Combined Federal Campaign a success, raising more than $200,000, which was better than all but three bases in Air Mobility Command. The final tally for donations was $210,732, which beat the goal of $200,000 that was set when the campaign

  • Time out with Chief Barron: AMC Command Chief visits Pope

    Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Barron, Air Mobility Command's command chief, visited Pope with the AMC commander, Gen. Arthur Lichte, Dec. 18 and 19 to see how Pope carries out its mission. The chief last visited Pope in October during the air show when he served as an Air Force spokesman and granted

  • Pope Airmen make wishes come true for foster children

    Air Force security forces members donated gifts to local foster children Dec. 18 as a way to spread a little holiday cheer this season. Tech. Sgt. John Searor, who is with the 43rd Security Forces Squadron here, recruited Tech. Sgt. John Kennedy to help him gather gifts for local children in the

  • Pope says goodbye to last of A-10s

    It was a bittersweet day at Pope as the last three of the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft left for Moody AFB, Ga. after a ceremony commending the 23rd Wing's time at Pope. The reorganization of aircraft is designed to mitigate Air Force hardship from the shrinking budget. "The Flying Tigers have a rich

  • President Bush's message to the troops

     Please see this link for President Bush's holiday message to members of the United States Armed Forces. https://afpims.afnews.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-071219-053.pdf

  • Pope's newest Major selects

    Congratulations to the following individuals for having been selected for promotion to the rank of major: 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Kathy Martin Lewis Wilber 43rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Michael Campos 43rd Logistics Readiness Squadron Edward Hogan 43rd Medical Operations Squadron

  • Langley Winds spread holiday cheer

    Pope members may have seen a group of Airmen Thursday wearing their Battle Dress Uniform walking around base with red Santa hats on. This group was the Langley Winds from the Heritage of America band and here to spread some holiday cheer. The band toured around the base and sang songs such as

  • Pope part of new spouses education program

    Pope and Fort Bragg have been chosen to participate in the new Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (SCAA) initiative scheduled to allow spouses to begin training as early as January 2008. The Pope Education Center held its first information briefing Dec. 14 at the Military Personnel Flight

  • Pope senior NCO receives Bronze Star

    Senior Master Sgt. Sean Wong, 2nd Airlift Squadron loadmaster superintendent here, was awarded the Bronze Star medal Dec. 7 for his work in training the Iraqi air force on the C-130 aircraft during OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM. Sergeant Wong received the Bronze Star for exceptionally meritorious

  • 43rd Communication Squadron wraps up perfect season with back-to-back titles

    The 43rd Communications Squadron here had only one thing on their minds to prove this season as the defending flag football champs - that they could do it all over again."Coming off of a championship season, our expectations were to repeat," said 43rd CS quarterback and coach William "G-Force"