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315th AW app puts information at your fingertips
July 28, 2015 — The 315th Airlift Wing recently released a new mobile device app which brings the wing's latest news and information to Reservists' fingertips."We wanted to have our own app that would make it easier for our Reservists to stay up to date on the wing," said Maj. Wayne Capps, 315th AW Public Affairs officer. "We live in a very mobile society where... MORE

The 315th Airlift Wing released a new mobile device app which brings the wing’s latest news and information to Reservists’ fingertips. Besides news, the app features a push message technology that will allow the wing to send out urgent messages including weather alerts and government shut downs. (U.S. Air Force Graphic)

Byrne takes command of NNPTC
July 14, 2015 — Naval Nuclear Power Training Command held a change of command ceremony at NNPTC aboard Joint Base Charleston - Naval Weapons Station, S.C., July 10, 2015.Capt. Kevin M. Byrne relieved Capt. Jon R. Fahs, Jr. as NNPTC's commanding officer.Rear Adm. Richard Breckenridge, director, Warfare Integration (N91), was the guest speaker for the event and... MORE

Delivering Hope: 315th AW delivers Denton aid to Haiti, Saint Kitts
June 22, 2015 — Reservists from the 317th Airlift Squadron delivered humanitarian aid June 13, from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., to the islands of Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis.According to Capt. John Williams, 317th AS C-17 Globemaster III pilot and aircraft commander for the mission, bringing humanitarian aid to countries during scheduled training flights not... MORE

17th Airlift Squadron; A look back:17th AS recieves AFA Award
June 22, 2015 — Editor's Note: As the 437th Airlift Wing gears up to inactivate the 17th Airlift Squadron, we hope you enjoy a walk down memory lane with us as we reprint our final story highlighting the achievements of the Air Force's first operational C-17 squadron. This week's article was first printed in the July 6, 2007 edition of the Airlift Dispatch.Maj... MORE

Two worthy causes allow us to give back to our own
June 9, 2015 — During the month of June, military members are presented with an opportunity to show their gratitude to past heroes by supporting the Air Force Enlisted Village and the Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force Scholarship Program.The Air Force Enlisted Village was founded in 1967 after a survey conducted by the Air Force Sergeant's Association found... MORE

Balfour Beatty Communities Launches 2015 Housing Survey
June 3, 2015 — At Balfour Beatty Communities, our primary goal is to provide quality housing and customer service so that our residents have a positive and enjoyable experience living with us. Housing residents are currently being asked to give feedback on Balfour Beatty Communities operations through the CEL Resident Satisfaction Survey. The annual survey is an... MORE

17th Airlift Squadron; A look back: 17th AS named AMC Airlift Squadron of the Year
June 1, 2015 — Editor's Note: As the 437th Airlift Wing gears up to inactivate the 17th Airlift Squadron, we hope you enjoy the walk down memory lane with us as we reprint stories that highlight the achievements of the Air Force's first operational C-17 squadron. This week's article was first printed in the April 25, 1997 edition of the Airlift Dispatch.The 17th... MORE

17th Airlift Squadron; A look back: Base get's fourth flying unit as 17th MAS is reactivated
May 26, 2015 — Editor's Note: As the 437th Airlift Wing gears up to deactivate the 17th Airlift Squadron, we hope you enjoy the walk down memory lane with us as we reprint stories that highlight the achievements of the Air Force's first operational C-17 squadron. This article was first printed in the Aug. 7, 1987 edition of the Airlift Dispatch. Eighteen years... MORE

Maj. Gen. Donald A. Logeais (right) passes the 17th MAS flag to Lt Col. Michael Wooley as Lt. Col. (Ret) Edwin Green, former 17th MAS commander looks on. (U.S. Air Force photo / Staff Sgt. Ron Brotherton)

Be the solution to the problem
May 1, 2015 — When Rhonda MitchKetchens was growing up, her mother would often tell her and her siblings to "be the solution" whenever they complained of a problem. It's a mantra MitchKetchens said she always lived by. So when the Joint Base Charleston Weapons Station Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program called for T-shirt design ideas for Sexual... MORE

Rhonda MitchKetchens' slogan "Be the Solution," won the base Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program's t-shirt design contest, chosen among 20 design ideas submitted by service members and civilian employees from various commands across Joint Base
Charleston-Weapons Station. MitchKetchens, a medical support assistant for the Wellness Clinic at Naval Health Clinic Charleston, was inspired by her mother who always told her to "be the solution," whenever faced with a problem. (U.S. Navy photo / Kris Patterson)

Month of the Military Child honors children of service members
April 15, 2015 — Deployments, moving every few years and daily sacrifices are not only felt by the Soldier, Sailor, Marine or Airman; military children share the burden of serving too.The Department of Defense observes April as the Month of the Military Child and Joint Base Charleston is ensuring military children are recognized as well.The Month of the Military... MORE

April is the Month of the Military Child. (Courtesy graphic)