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RiverDogs host military
June 27, 2011
Members of the Joint Base Charleston Honor Guard present the colors for the opening of Military Appreciation Night June 25 at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charleston, S.C. The Honor Guard members (from to right) are Airman 1st Class Alex Ortiz, 628th Medical Group, Senior Airman David Glessing, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Airman 1st Class Dylan Thomas, 628th Mission Support Group and Airman 1st Class Allen Miller, 437th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chrissy Best)
110 Airmen selected to Tech Sgt.
June 24, 2011
Naval Nuclear Power Training Command graduates Class 1102
June 24, 2011
ALS presents John Levitow award
June 24, 2011
Col. Consuella Pocket and Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Burroughs present Senior Airman Terry Coates the John Levitow award during the Airman Leadership School graduation June 23 at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base. The John Levitow award is presented to the Airman that displays the best overall performance evaluation, peer to staff rating and academic ranking while attending ALS, a six-week course designed to develop Airman into effective leaders and supervisors. Colonel Pockett is the 628th Medical Group Commander, Chief Burroughs is the 628th Medical Group superintendent and Airman Coates is with the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle)
Lt. Col. Punches assumes command of 628 LRS
June 24, 2011
Lt. Col. Craig Punches accepts the 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron guidon from Col. Benjamin Wham during the 628 LRS Change of Command June 23 at Joint Base Charleston. Colonel Punches is the new 628 LRS commander and Colonel Wham is the 628th Mission Support Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Robert Gibson)
Submariners celebrate 111 years of service
June 23, 2011
Charleston area submariners recently celebrated 111 years of service at the Submarine Ball June 18 at Trident Technical College's banquet facility. Cutting the ceremonial cake (left to right) are Capt. Tom Bailey, Capt. Ralph Ward, Cmdr. Mark Schmitt, World War II veteran William Jones, Yeoman Second Class Flores and WOrld War II veteran Stacy Powers. Captain Bailey is the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command commanding officer, Captain Ward is the Joint Base Charleston deputy commander and Commander Schmitt is the director of Nuclear Field "A" school. YN2 Flores was the youngest submarine qualified member in attendance.
C-17 crew meets S.C. governor in Paris
June 22, 2011
South Carolina Gov.Nikki Haley was recently in Paris on state business and had the opportunity to meet with members of the 437th Maintenance and Operations Groups that flew a Joint Base Charleston C-17 to France to participate in the world-renowned Paris Air Show. Pictured with the governor, June 20, is Lt. Col. Chad Rauls, 15th Airlift Squadron director of operations.
628 CPTS participating in AMC Rodeo
June 22, 2011
Tech. Sgt. Clifton Ancrum, 628th Comptroller Squadron financial management flight noncommissioned officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Dan Garrison, Rodeo team member from 628 CPTS, practice budgeting scenarios June 21 on Joint Base Charleston - Air Base for the upcoming Air Mobility Rodeo. The Rodeo, an air mobility readiness competition, is set to take place July 24 to 29 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash, and will incorporate comptroller squadrons for the first time. (U.S. Air Force photo /Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)
628 SFS welcomes new commander
June 22, 2011
Lt. Col. Frances Dorish accepts the 628th Security Forces Squadron guidon from Col. Benjamin Wham at the 628 SFS Change of Command June 22 at Joint Base Charleston. Colonel Dorish is the new 628 SFS commander and Colonel Wham is the 628 Mission Support Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Chrissy Best)
Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station Briefs - June 24
June 22, 2011