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Goodbye Commander's Access Channel
February 8, 2011 — The Joint Base Charleston Commander's Access Channel is going the way of the telegram, fax machine and other outdated technologies. The channel will be cut off Feb. 18.Once a mainstay at almost every military facility around the world, the CAC provided base information via a designated channel on televisions in barracks, temporary lodging rooms and... MORE

Continued success: 628 LRS awarded 2010 Daedalian
February 2, 2011 — The 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron was recently named the Air Mobility Command's 2010 Daedalian winner. The Daedalian award, also known as the Maj. Gen. Warren R. Carter Logistics Readiness Award, was first presented in 1962 and is presented to the squadron that achieves the best supply effectiveness record in support of mission aircraft and... MORE

Information dominance at SSC Atlantic
January 19, 2011 — SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic was recently the site of an Office of Naval Research sponsored technology development and experimentation project designed to deliver information dominance to warfighters. The Combat Systems to Command and Control Limited Technology Experiment acts as data exchange technology development and experimentation to provide... MORE

Bob Rozard, left, and Trey Oats diagram the network connections on a white board during the successful CS/C2 data exchange technology development and experimentation as SSC Atlantic.

USO Mobile Canteen reaches out to Charleston area Sailors
January 12, 2011 — The East Coast United Service Organization's mobile unit brought a little taste of home to Sailors at Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station with their 40-foot multi-function, fun-filled mobile canteen, Jan. 10.From its establishment in 1941, the USO has been the bridge between the American people and the U.S.Military, bringing service members a... MORE

This week in Air Force history
January 11, 2011 — Jan. 9, 1956 - 1st Lt. E.A. Schmid became the first Airman to fly over the South Pole and first member to fly over both North and South poles.Jan. 10, 1946 - An Army R-5 set an unofficial world helicopter record of 21,000 feet.Jan. 11, 1944 - Lt. Col. James Howard led a P-51 fighter escort group in a bombing mission to Oschersleben, Germany,... MORE

First 6 volunteer opportunities can make the most of your career
January 11, 2011 — The Joint Base Charleston First 6 is a professional organization which focuses on providing junior enlisted service members a forum for making the most of their military careers. The organization extends the invitation to all service members in pay grades from E-1 through E-6 to join.First 6 meetings, which include free food, are held the fourth... MORE

C-17 marks two millionth flight hour during airdrop
January 4, 2011 — This month, the C-17 Globemaster III celebrated its two millionth flight hour. As a testament to the C-17 mission tempo, the aircraft passed its two millionth flight hour just four years after passing its first million-hour mark, and the first million hours took 16 years to reach. Although Air Mobility Command officials estimate the international... MORE

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft crew assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) loads a Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank for aerial transport to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Nov. 28, 2010. The 816th EAS is an airlift unit assigned to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)

Iron sharpens iron
December 14, 2010 — Five Army cadets wait in a stuffy briefing room, outnumbered by Air Force pilots three-to-one. It's Charleston, S.C., a long way from West Point, N.Y., and no one's on vacation.Converged in the ill-ventilated hotbox for a pre-mission brief, the team listens to a squawking speaker relay cryptic messages from similar rooms around the U.S.In less than... MORE

Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs move into formation during a Mobility Air Force Exercise Nov. 17, 2010, near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The MAFEX is a biannual, Air Force-wide training opportunity hosted by the Air Force Weapons School there. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Myles Stepp)

This week in Air Force history
December 14, 2010 — Dec. 12, 1958 - The U.S. Air Force ended the Goose missile program, which simulated a B-52 or B-47 on radar, in favor of the Snark missile.Dec. 13, 1948 - Col. Edward P. Eagan flew 20,559 miles around the world from New York and back, in a record 147 hours, 15 minutes.Dec. 14, 1986 - Chuck Yeager left Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on a... MORE

This week in Navy history
December 7, 2010 — Dec. 5, 1941 - USS Lexington (CV-2) sailed with Task Force 12 to ferry Marine aircraft to Midway Island, leaving no aircraft carriers at Pearl Harbor.Dec. 6, 1968 - Operation Giant Slingshot began in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam.Dec. 7, 1941 - Japanese carrier aircraft attacked the U.S. Pacific Fleet based in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.Dec. 8, 1941 - The... MORE