1. This Briefing is: UNCLASSIFIED 4th Fighter Wing Wing Mission Briefing Mr. Dennis Goodson, P.E. Deputy Base Engineer 4th Fighter Wing

2. Wing Mission Brief Wing History Wing Organization Key Partners 4 FW Initiatives/Focus

3. WORLD WAR II: Eagle Squadrons – American Vols Most European Theater Kills: 1016 Retain RAF Exchange Officers 4 FW – A Heritage Forged in Combat KOREA: Top Mig-Killing Org 516 Enemy A/C Destroyed 25 Aces

4. 20 Years of Continuous Combat 1990 : Operation DESERT STORM Al Kharj, KSA 1991-2001: Op SOUTHERN WATCH Dharan & Prince Sultan AB, KSA 2001-2002: Op Enduring Freedom Al Jaber AB, Kuwait 2003-2006: Op IRAQI FREEDOM Al Udeid AB, Qatar 2007-2010: Op ENDURING FREEDOM Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan

5. 3,500+ Combat Sorties 3 million pounds of ordnance New Employment Tactics 90% Precision / 85% Hi ts 90% Precision / 85% Hi ts Operation IRAQI FREEDOM 4 FW – 335 FS/336 FS: Al Udeid AB, Qatar 48 F-15Es

6. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM AEF 9/10: 336 FS Sep 07 – Jan 08 AEF 1/2: 335 FS Jan 08 – May 08 AEF 9/10 & 1/2 335 FS May 09 – Jan 10 AEF 7/8: 336 FS Aug 10 – (TBD)

7. 4th Operations Group Col Brain Kirkwood 552 Airmen 14,000 Sorties/yr 25,000 Hrs/yr 2 x FTU Sqdns 2 x Ops Sqdns 2 x Trng/Spt Sq

8. 4th Maintenance Group Col Thomas Eisenhauer 2,267 Airmen 95 F-15E’s Maintains $4.5B in F-15E Assets Support Over 16K Sorties Per Year Dual Focus – Operational & Training

9. 4th Mission Support Group Col Anne Winkler 1,248 Airmen Most diverse mission on base Force deployment and expeditionary support experts Need Photo

10. 4th Medical Group Col Leslie Claravall 215 Airmen 71,000+ Patient Visits Per Year 21,000 active duty, retired, dependents $18.5M Annual Budget

11. Past two years… 4 FW members earned 32 Bronze Stars & 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses Two 335 Fighter Squadron Airmen provided continuous Air Support against 250 Taliban Fighters and saved 72 coalition lives 4 CES Airmen cleared IED’s, and saved 2 injured soldiers, defended their position all while under enemy fire 4 th Fighter Wing Heroes

12. Key Partner: 916th Air Refueling Wing Colonel Randall A. Ogden Train and support competent citizen airmen, flying and maintaining a fleet of 16 KC-135R Stratotankers, To be ready to respond anytime … anywhere!

13. Key Partner: Our Goldsboro Local Community “The men and women at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base are always gracious hosts, and you could not ask for better ambassadors for our community.” Goldsboro Mayor Al King

14. Improving Infrastructure Fire station New SOQ homes Fitness track Present

15. Tower/RAPCON Fitness Center Consolidated Support Center OG/MXG Headquarters Improving Infrastructure

16. 4 FW Priorities Airmen and their families Combat Readiness AEF prep and deployment ORI prep and success Resource Protection

17. 4th Fighter Wing 4613 Combat-Focused Airmen/Warriors One Purpose-The Ultimate Team Competition A Blanket of Steel, Technology and Courage Over America’s True National Treasure

18. Questions? A Legacy Forged in Combat Partnered for Success Trained for Today’s Fight Initiatives/Focused to Future