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Show mwiGM 388th Fighter Wing supplement to the Hilltop Times (rOUNT,IF Twice Monthly Nov. "20, 1997 x Leadership graduates X 1 T 1 . I' '; . 1 .. Earlier this month the Hill Airman Leadership School held their graduation banquet for class .98-... at the Officer's CJiib. The 388th Fighter Wing had seven senior airmen I ': A ': graduate. They are: 388th Logistics Support Squadron - Robert T. Sutherby 388th Maintenance Squadron - Eric R. Nelson 388th Operations Support Squadron - Ted A. Kummet 4th Fighter Squadron - Russell L. Nunnikhoven and Gillian D. Penswick B. Heliums 34th 421st FS - John P. Whitfield FS-Bil- ly Children's Christmas party The Trading PostAirman"s Attic will host it"s annual Christmas party Dec. 6. The party is scheduled from p.m. in Building 524. northeast of the bow ling center. Santa Claus will be there giving toys out to all. Snacks and refreshments will also be served. All military personnel from grades 5 and below along with their family members are invited. -3 "?N M E-- Hero honored Fuuj ins return to SWA In an unprecedented tribute, the Navy w ill join the Air Force in naming the newest ammunition ship after Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Steven L. ' By Airman 1st Class Sara Banda Edtor, Fighter Country Bennett. An Air Force pilot who flew in Vietnam. Bennett in an OV-- 1 0. died w hile saving his Captain Bennett w ill be memorialized today durthe ing ceremony at port facilities in Military Ocean Terminal. Sunny Point. Southport. N.C. (AFNS) "The 4th Fighter Squadron is proud to serve and looks forward to being a part of the coalition effort." Deploying airmen realize the operations tempo w ill be high and living conditions are less comfortable than those at home. However, the y rotation has significantly imare The morale. eager to be part of this rotaFuujins proved Colonel Wilson. to tion, according y "The shorter is a rotation good thing." back-seat- The 4th Fighter Squadron becomes the next unit to exrotation policy when it leaves for Southperience the y first week in December. west Asia the The mission of the 230 Fuujins who deploy will be to enforce the No Fly Zone below the 33rd said the commander. parallel in southern Iraq. "When the sguadronls This is the first time the called to do the mission. 4th FS will be deployed to I've got people coming up Prince Sultan Air Base. Saudi to me asking if they can Arabia: this time for 45 days instead of the 90 days spent please be included. That tells me morale is high and on previous rotations. because our senior leadtrainis on focus "The Gutierrez st Class Kevin Airman ership has cut our normal ing before we get to Opera4th Fighter Squadron Intelligence Flight deployments in half, evtion Southern Watch be cause once we're there, our erybody wants to do their time will be consumed by the part." is especially good for one Fuujin. Tech. The shorter tour commander. FS Wilson. 4th said Dean Lt. Col. mission." daily "We will get limited training w hile we're there, so right now Sgt. John Aube. a Gulf War veteran w ho w ill be returning to Southwest Asia for the first time since the w ar ended. we're immersed.in an intensive work-u- p period prior to leaving. We're concentrating on our primary mission, which is : : night employment with precision guided munitions. ship-nami- 45-da- 45-da- er 45-da- U.N.-sanction- Scholarship fund 'The reasons are definitely valid of why we' re over there. It's just something that needs S. Sluhr The Board of Trustees of the Scholarship Fond recently announced the availability of 1998 scholarships for the sons or daughters of U.S. armed services members. The fund, established in 1965. provides five scholarships in the amount of S4.500 each, payable over a Cdr.-Willi- am to be done." four-ye- ar period. Detailed information about the scholarship fund and application procedures can be obtained by sending a envelope no later than Jan. 5. 1998 to: Cdr. Stuhr Scholarship Fund. Attn: Executive DiSuite D. New- York. N.Y.. rector. 1200 10029-520(AFNS) 1 self-address- . Fifth-Ave- See Fuujins, Pg. G .. -- - 8: Air Force announces 17 wing selections to captain A total of 17 officers from the 388th Fighter Wing were selected for promotion to the rank of captain. The Air Force released the list Nov. 13. The calendar 1997 central captain line and biomedical science, chaplain, judge advocate general, medical service and nurse corps boards selected 3.381 lieutenants for promotion to captain out of the possible 3.429 throughout the Air . Force. The results of the 1997 line officers' boards are as follows: Selection statistics zone: LCOPYjJ conta.ed he,,n do not constitute 2.902 line officers selected for cap2.922 considered for a 99 perfrom tain cent select rate. Selection statistics SSSth 1 endesennt http:w-ww.afpc.af.mi- by tfe Depa-tme- ol Defense the U S A.r f oce or H.n AFB Joseph Kendall Timothy Schma! Kevin M. Swanson . four line officers selected for captain from 7 considered for a 24 percent select rate. The entire list is posted on the Air Force Personnel Center World Wide Web Homepage. ' The address is , and then click on the "HOT" hyper text area. (AFPC Public Affairs) 4th FS 54th Fishier Squadron Christopher Giorgianni Jodi M. Maternowski , 729th Air Control Squadron Stefan ChaUin Mark T. O'Neal ? 5 Eve,vtn.nq adve,t,sed .s ava.iat, ut . Operations Support Squadron David S.Chace ; Alexandra Liebel James R. Wilson ' 3S8th Maintenance Squadron Timothy J. Burke Audra H. McCall ,eoa,d to ,ar.e row i.inn 421st FS David W.Ham Jason Nahrgang Christian Smith - o, nth., Sth Logistics Support Squadron . Kelly K. Gosncll Matthew Enfield t nr,me,,t nt h. n..,rh, n, r.t,on ;;, J |