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This week in Navy History
September 26, 2011 — Sept. 25, 1957 - In project Stratoscope, the Office of Naval Research obtained sharp photographs of the sun's corona from the first balloon-borne telescope camera.Sept. 26, 1931 - The keel was layed at Newport News, Va. of USS Ranger (CV-4), the first ship designed and constructed as an aircraft carrier.Sept. 27, 1950 - The First Marine Division... MORE

Exchange enlisted advisor visits Charleston
September 21, 2011 — The senior enlisted advisor for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service visited Joint Base Charleston Sept. 20 through 22.During his visit, Chief Master Sgt. Jeffry Helm met with base leadership, toured Exchange facilities, met with employees and addressed Exchange-related issues.Helm is one of 72 active duty servicemembers assigned to the... MORE

This week in Naval History
September 12, 2011 — Sept. 11, 2002 - The "Don't Tread on Me" Navy Jack was flown by Navy ships marking the first anniversary of the terrorists attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center.Sept. 12, 1966 - Gemini 11 is launched, piloted by Navy Cmdr. Charles Conrad Jr., and Lt. Cmdr. Richard Gordon Jr. Their mission lasted two days and 23 hours and included 44 orbits... MORE

This Year’s seasonal flu vaccine has arrived
September 12, 2011 — Influenza is a highly infectious illness that spreads rapidly through coughs and sneezes of people who are carrying the virus. In addition to hand washing and covering one's mouth and nose with a tissue or sleeve when sneezing or coughing, getting your annual flu vaccine is a great preventive measure. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease... MORE

Patriot Day commemoration at Patriots Point
September 7, 2011 — A ceremony to remember those lost on September 11, 2001, and our Armed Forces lost in the Wars on Terror from 2001 to present, will be conducted in Hangar Bay 3 on USS Yorktown at Patriots Point, Sept. 11 from 8:45 a.m. to noon. Nine thousand one hundred sixty eight names will be read by more than 200 participants from the Boy Scouts of America,... MORE

Be prepared, be aware, and report: “YOU” may make the difference!
August 31, 2011 — Terrorist don't discriminate. If you're an American, you're a potential target in the eyes of terrorists groups around the world. With the "9/11 Anniversary" fast approaching, it is important to remember a few Antiterrorism procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and family. In direct action after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the... MORE

Perfect your communication skills
August 30, 2011 — Joint Base Charleston is now offering a program that will help build confidence and improve leadership skills. The Toastmasters International program, held at the Air Base Education Center, is designed to help individuals become more confident in public speaking, improve their professional leadership skills and also how they interact with... MORE

This week in Naval History - Aug. 26
August 23, 2011 — Aug. 21, 1980 - USS Truxtun rescued 42 Vietnamese refugees and USS Merrill rescued 62 Vietnamese refugees 200 miles southeast of Saigon.Aug. 22, 1945 - The first surrender of a Japanese garrison at the end of World War II occurred when USS Levy received the surrender of Mille Atoll in the Marshall Islands.Aug. 23, 1864 - Rear Adm. David Farragut's... MORE

JB CHS holds ATLLA conference
August 17, 2011 — More than 140 people attended an Air Transportation Test Loading Activity conference held Aug. 11 and 12, on Joint Base Charleston-Air Base. ATTLA is the Department of Defense agency responsible for approving airlift cargo before it can be transported by aircraft. Loadmasters, aerial porters and representatives from various agencies who use airlift... MORE

Master Sgt. Tom McPeak explains the process of transporting specialized cargo, Aug. 11, 2011 at Joint Base Charleston-Air Base, during an Air Transportation Test Loading Activity conference. More than 140 loadmasters, aerial porters and representative from various agencies who use airlift to transport cargo, traveled from all over the world to learn about the process of certifying specialized loads through ATTLA. McPeak is an ATTLA representative from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)

Cyber security keeps cyberspace safe
August 10, 2011 — In today's age of Internet media, Airmen have access to new Internet-based capabilities which allow them to easily and quickly share information with people throughout the world. On April 26, 2010, Joint Base Charleston computers were allowed access to 30 social networking sites. However, with these great new capabilities came an even greater... MORE