News Search
North Charleston hosts free concert by USAF Heritage Brass Quintet
February 20, 2013
USAF Heritage Brass Quintet (Courtesy photo)
News Briefs - Weapons Station
February 20, 2013
News Briefs: Air Base
February 20, 2013
437th AMXS Airman wins John Levitow Award
February 19, 2013
Colonel Richard McComb, Joint Base Charleston commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Earl Hannon, 628th Air Base Wing command chief, present the John L. Levitow Award to Senior Airman Marcus Broughton, from the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, during the Airman Leadership School Class graduation Feb. 14, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The Levitow award is given for a student's exemplary demonstration of excellence, both as a leader and a scholar.
JB Charleston Airmen share Valentines with Vets
February 14, 2013
Airmen from Joint Base Charleston – Air Base share Valentine’s cards with veterans during National Salute a Veteran week, Feb. 12, 2013, at the Veteran’s Clinic at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station. Volunteers visited veterans at the Charleston VA hospital and Trident VA clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anthony Hyatt)
JB Charleston Airmen train to be victim advocates
February 14, 2013
A representative from People Against Rape discusses the services available to military members affected by sexual assault during a victim advocate training course Feb. 5, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base. Airmen and civilians went through the extensive training in preparation for assisting victims in reporting and recovering from a sexual assault. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman George Goslin)
JB Charleston Marines ready their combat skills
February 13, 2013
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cody Prickett, a Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston corrections specialist, directs a fire team leader during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training Feb. 7, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. MCMAP is a hand-to-hand, close quarter combat and weapons training program designed to educate, improve technique and boost morale throughout the Corps. Marines stationed at the NCBC participate in MCMAP four times a week. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)
Pillows for Troops
February 13, 2013
Matthew Hughes, stepson of Sgt. Luis Crovetto, Marine Corps Reserve Unit heavy equipment chief, stuffs a pillow Feb. 12, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston- Air Base Youth Program Center, S.C. 'Pillows for Troops' is an ongoing project at the Youth Program Center, where children ages 9 to 15 are able to make pillows for troops who are deployed overseas. The project takes place every Tuesday through Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)
JB Charleston - Air Base celebrates new chiefs
February 13, 2013
Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Johnson, 315th Maintenance Squadron flight chief, gathers with his family after walking through the saber team Feb. 9, 2013, during the Chief Recognition Ceremony at the Charleston Club at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. Johnson and nine other Airmen were inducted into the highest enlisted rank during the formal event. Chief master sergeants make up one percent of the Air Force's enlisted force. Senior Master Sgt. Jason Ellis, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron superintendent, Chief Master Sgt. Bradley Levander, 81st Aerial Port Squadron, Chief Master Sgt. Neil Mann, 315th MXS Fabrication flight chief, Senior Master Sgt. Dexter McIlwain, 38th Aerial Port Squadron, Senior Master Sgt. Jan Menard, 628th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Bioenvironmental Engineering flight, Senior Master Sgt. Wendell Simms, 628th Contracting Squadron superintendent, Chief Master Sgt. David Turner, 315th MXS Accessories flight, Chief Master Sgt. Bart Walters, 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and Cheryl Clark, Holiday Inn Express hotels general manager and 437th Airlift Wing Honorary Commander, were all inducted during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman George Goslin)
Deadline for 2013 Scholarships for Military Children fast approaching
February 13, 2013