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Tuesday Jun 16 | In From the Cold

What Took So Long?

The 43rd Airlift Wing at Pope AFB, North Carolina has a new commander. Colonel James Johnson took over the wing today, after his predecessor, Colonel John McDonald, was fired.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

Servicemembers honored at annual USO-Metro gala

The Metropolitan Washington Annual Awards Dinner recognized 36 of the nation's 98 living Medal of Honor recipients and other battlefield heroes from each branch of service, including combat controller Staff Sgt.

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Fri Feb 06, 2009

Local Tech Wire

New Pdi/Dsta announces new hires in economic development

The Partnership for Defense Innovation , the parent of the Defense & Security Technology Accelerator based in Fayetteville, announced on Friday two strategic hires who will operate out of PDI's satellite ...

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Mon Jan 26, 2009

Local Tech Wire

Brac RTF partners with Kenan Fellows Program

The Fort Bragg/Pope AFB BRAC Regional Task Force has partnered with the Kenan Fellows Program for Curriculum and Leadership Development to establish BRAC Region Kenan Fellowships.

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Fri Jan 09, 2009

F-16 Fighting Falcon

F-16 brings heritage to doorstep of ALS, FTAC

Moody's Michael Maltz First-Term Airman and Professional Enhancement Center received a piece of Air Force history Jan.

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Wed Jan 07, 2009

Wral.com

Civil engineers deploying from Pope AFB

The Air Force says 19 members of a civil engineering unit are scheduled to deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan for six months of duty.

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Tue Jan 06, 2009