Pope Chapter 386 AFA

The Air Force Association (AFA) is an independent, nonprofit, civilian education organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power and the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation.

AFA publishes Air Force Magazine, conducts national symposia and disseminates information through outreach programs. It sponsors professional development seminars and recognizes excellence in the education and aerospace fields through national awards programs.

AFA presents scholarships and grants to Air Force active duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members and their dependents; and awards educator grants to promote science and math education at the elementary and secondary school level.

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Upcoming Events

The Pope Chapter of the AFA meets monthly first Tuesday of each month at 8:00 am at ‘Habaneras’ on Pope Field) next to the old Golf Pro Shop. Email ahead if interested in attending to: harbo@embarqmail.com

Airman to be Awarded Air Force Cross

September 20, 2011

Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer by Drew Brooks

For a moment on Oct. 5, 2009, Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Gutierrez thought he might die in Afghanistan. Gutierrez and a team of Green Berets from the 7th Special Forces Group were pinned inside a building in Herat province, outnumbered by Taliban fighters and without an escape route. Read More

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