CASA visit

Holocaust survivor tells story to base

"Never, never give up in the most horrible situation you find yourself in," Esther Gutman Lederman, a Holocaust survivor and author of "Surviving Hitler's Armies," told a Club Pope audience Tuesday. Mrs. Lederman, now 82 and a Chapel Hill resident, recounted her story of survival as a Jewish

EEO: Know your rights

 How much do you know about the Equal Employment Opportunity program? The EEO program is established on Pope as mandated by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Civilian employees and military supervisors of civilian personnel should be familiar with the program. The below general

Wingman of the Week

Staff Sgt. Jared Andrade 23rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Job description: A-10 avionics communications navigations and penetration aid specialist. Ensures proper maintenance, technical data, tools, parts and test equipment are available and properly used. Date entered military: Nov. 29,

Dating a Predator?

Do you know how to spot a sexual assault predator? Would you know the signs even if he is your buddy? How about the hot guy you just met? While in High School I had very low self-esteem and low self-confidence. I was slightly overweight. I had plenty of male friends, but no boyfriends. During my

Pope youth recognized for achievements

Selection for Youth of the Year is based on finding the right young person who personifies strong character qualities of leadership, high standards of moral character and service. These individuals must be actively involved in making a difference in their schools and community. One such individual

School outprocessing, documentation

Editor's note: This is the second article of a four part series providing advice and direction to parents on issues related to permanent change of station moves and school relocation for their children. When leaving a location, always give the losing school adequate notice of withdrawal and actually

43rd Medical Group: Big Things With Small Numbers

The 43rd Medical Group is a medium-sized clinic by Air Force standards, but the clinic holds its own amongst medical centers twice its size. "We do so much for this wing that people don't even realize - far beyond providing medical care to family members," said Col. Brenda Bullard, 43rd MDG

Electronic Warfare keeps skies safe

Deny, Deceive, Defeat---these three words may not mean much to the average citizen, but to the members the 43rd Maintenance Squadron's electronic warfare section, these are powerful words to live by. Thanks to this motto, Tech. Sgt. Jason Alton, section chief of the 43rd MXS electronic warfare's

Ask the Doc

Antibiotics: A few tips to help protect you, your family and friends: Do - Talk with your healthcare provider about antibiotic resistance - Take antibiotics exactly as prescribed by our provider - Finish all prescribed medications even if you are feeling better, to avoid possible re-infection -