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16 Charleston Airmen receive Articles 15
November 3, 2008 — Several members of Charleston AFB received the following non-judicial punishments under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice recently. The maximum punishment under Article 15 depends on the rank of the member being offered the Article 15 and the rank of the officer imposing punishment. If the commander finds a military member... MORE

Airmen in Action: 437th Logistics Readiness Squadron
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Airman 1st Class Joan Gomez stocks items in the aircraft parts store on base Oct. 29. Airmen on base organize and maintain more than 29,000 aircraft and vehicle line items worth more than a total of $140 million. Airman Gomez is an aircraft parts store clerk with the 437th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Melissa White)

Team Charleston comes together on Wingman Day
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Members of the 437th Airlift Wing staff discuss the meaning of teamwork quotes during a Wingman Day activity on base Oct. 27. Squadrons and units on base participated in various Wingman Day events to bring members together and provide information to create a culture of responsible choices. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Timothy Taylor)

Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Carey Grant
October 29, 2008 — Airman 1st Class Carey Grant is a member of the 437th Civil Engineer Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for more than 10 months. He is currently deployed to Southwest Asia in the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron as an electrical systems apprentice. He also holds the same position at home station where his responsibilities... MORE

Military Families participate in fall festivities
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Tyler Power plays a game during the fall festival on base Oct. 24. The base Youth Programs sponsored the fall festival with games, prizes and a costume contest for military families. Tyler is the son of Staff Sgt. Steven Power who is with the 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Timothy Taylor)

CINC IE Winnings
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Col. John "Red” Millander accepts a check from Gen. Arthur Lichte during the Air Mobility Command Phoenix Rally Oct. 24 at Scott AFB, Ill. The $50,000 check was presented for Team Charleston placing second in the AMC 2009 Command in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence. Colonel Millander is the 437th Airlift Wing commander and General Lichte is the AMC commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michelle Larche)

AMXS named champions of intramural volleyball
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Dennis Wells blocks the hit from the APS team during the volleyball championship match on base Oct. 23. The AMXS team defeated APS 24-26, 25-16 and 15-10 to win the championship. Wells is from the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katie Gieratz)

News briefs
October 29, 2008 — To submit information for News Briefs, send an e-mail to airlift.dispatch@charleston.af.mil with subject NEWS BRIEFS. Submissions must be received no later than close of business Friday the week before publication. Spotlight Retirement: The 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron will host a retirement ceremony for Chief Master Sgt. Michael O'Hara Nov... MORE

33 Airmen graduate from ALS in October
October 28, 2008 — Thirty-three Airmen graduated from Airmen Leadership School Class 08-G during a ceremony Oct. 18 at the Charleston Club. Senior Airman Jason Fatjo, 16th Airlift Squadron, was presented the John L. Levitow Award as the top student during the graduation ceremony. The distinguished graduates were Staff Sgt. Charles Kay, 437th Aerial Port Squadron,... MORE

Base announces November promotions
October 28, 2008 — Team Charleston salutes the following Airmen being promoted in November: To Airman: 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: Michael Case 437th Logistics Readiness Squadron: Zackary Delorso 437th Operations Support Squadron: Joanna Mehner To Airman 1st Class: 1st Combat Camera Squadron: Alexandra Olson 17th Airlift Squadron: Scot Kirkpatrick 437th... MORE