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News Briefs - Weapons Station
October 10, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480October... MORE

Col. Hartford takes command of 437th AW
October 5, 2012 — Col. Darren Hartford took command of the Air Force's busiest fleet of C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, the 437th Airlift Wing, during a change of command ceremony here Oct. 5.Hartford accepted command of the wing from Col. Erik Hansen, who commanded it since March 29, 2011. Hansen's next assignment is a Headquarters, U.S. Africa Command in Stuttgart,... MORE

Col. Darren Hartford (right) accepts the 437th Airlift Wing guidon from Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, during the 437th AW change of command ceremony Oct. 5, 2012, in Nose Dock 2 here. Hartford took command from Col. Erik Hansen, whose next assignment is at Headquarters U.S. Africa Command in Stuttgart, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class George Goslin)

News Briefs - Weapons Station
October 3, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480October... MORE

News Briefs - Weapons Station
September 26, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480It is... MORE

Retired CMSAF Robert Gaylor inspires JB Charleston Airmen during visit
September 25, 2012 — Retired Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gaylor, the fifth chief master sergeant of the Air Force (1977 - 1979) visited Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 20 and 22, 2012. Born in 1930 in Bellevue, Iowa, and raised in the small town of Mulberry, Ind., Gaylor enlisted in the U.S. Air Force just a year after its birth in 1948. More than 65 years later, he... MORE

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gaylor, the fifth chief master sergeant of the Air Force, speaks to attendees during the 2012 Air Force Ball Sept. 22, 2012, at the North Charleston Convention Center in North Charleston, S.C. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Tom Brading)

News Briefs - Weapons Station
September 19, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480It is... MORE

Good order and discipline at Joint Base Charleston
September 19, 2012 — Courts-martialThere was one court-martial of an Airman at Joint Base Charleston completed between July and August, 2012. 437th Aerial Port SquadronA senior airman was found guilty by a military judge alone of the following offenses: violation of Article 92 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, failure to obey an order, in that the member... MORE

628th LRS vehicle maintenance keeps fleet on the move
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Senior Airman Benjamin Kingston, 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance technician, checks a vehicle’s brake system during a routine inspection Sept. 6, 2012, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. Vehicle maintenance technicians maintain JB Charleston's entire vehicle fleet, keeping cars, trucks and buses operating smoothly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class George Goslin)

News Briefs - Weapons Station
September 11, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480NOTICEThe... MORE

News Briefs - Weapons Station
September 5, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEF." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Fleet and Family Support Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (843) 764-7480NOTICEThe... MORE