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Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Loletha Brooks
November 18, 2009 — Staff Sgt. Loletha Brooks is a member of the 437th Security Forces Squadron Bravo Flight and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for more than three years.She is currently deployed to the Middle East and is assigned to the 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.In her deployed unit, Sergeant Brooks is a response force leader. Her primary... MORE

Judge advocate general’s corps announces law school programs
November 2, 2009 — Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted Jan. 1 to March 1, 2010, through the 437th Airlift Wing Staff Judge Advocate Office. The FLEP is a paid legal studies program for active-duty Air Force officers, and the ELP is an unpaid legal studies program for Air Force officers. All interested... MORE

Charleston receives newest jet from AFRC commander
November 2, 2009 — The newest C-17 to come off the production line at Boeing's Long Beach plant landed here with the commander of the Air Force Reserve Command at the stick Oct. 28. Lt. Gen. Charles Stenner, AFRC commander, accompanied by an all-Reserve crew from the 317th Airlift Squadron, presented a ceremonial key to Col. Steven Chapman, 315th Airlift Wing... MORE

The Air Force's newest C-17 arrives at Charleston AFB, S.C., Oct 28, 2009. Lieutenant General Charles Stenner, commander of Air For Reserve Command, accompanied by an all-Reserve crew from the 317th Airlift Squadron, presented a ceremonial key to Col. Steven Chapman, 315th Airlift Wing commander, on the flightline here, commemorating the Air Force’s 190th Globemaster III and Charleston’s 58th.

AMC's top enlisted leader retires after 30 years of service
October 21, 2009 — After more than three years as Air Mobility Command's top enlisted leader, Chief Master Sergeant Joseph Barron retired Oct. 16 after a ceremony honoring his 30-year Air Force career and tenure at Scott AFB. "The places I've been to, the opportunities I've had ... it's truly been an honor to serve with all of you," said Chief Barron. "I tried to... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. Joseph E. Barron, command chief master sergeant of Air Mobility Command.

CAFB leaders learn eight steps of 'model' success
October 21, 2009 — Fourteen Charleston AFB leaders attended a two-day course Oct. 19 through 20, introducing each of them to the world of the 8-Step Problem Solving Model. The model is an Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century initiative, and is primarily offered through the University of Tennessee, both on campus and through courses held at Air Force bases... MORE

Starlifter band to perform at command 'ICON' final competition
October 15, 2009 — This year's contestants for the AMC Icon finals will sing along with a live band - AMC's own Starlifter from the Air Force Band of Mid America. For the upcoming finals at the Scott Club, 6:30-9 p.m. CST, Thursday, Oct. 22, the prospect of live accompaniment promises to energize both the audience and contestants alike. Starlifter also will play 2-3... MORE

Team Charleston participates in VPP
October 7, 2009 — Senior leadership from the 437th and 315th Airlift Wings as well as the American Federation of Government Employees local 1869 signed the Voluntary Protection Program Proclamation here Oct. 2, marking the beginning of a safer and healthier Team Charleston. "The VPP is an Occupational Safety and Health Administration program that recognizes... MORE

Col. John Wood, center, Col. Steven Chapman, right, and Curtis Fludd sign the Voluntary Protection Program proclamation here Oct. 2 to publicly announce their commitment as leaders to VPP tenets. VPP strives to maintain a safe, healthy workplace and combine clear leadership with focused employee participation in every function of the program. Colonel Wood is the 437th Airlift Wing commander, Colonel Chapman is the 315th Airlift Wing commander and Mr. Fludd is the president of the American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1869. (U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)

‘Flyin Brian’ wins seven-way tie breaker to claim week 4
October 7, 2009 — "Flyin" Brian Sommerfeldt used the Monday Night Football tie breaker to claim week four in one of the closest Swami Cup week's ever. Brian's impressive 12-2 mark was matched by the amazing, all knowing pigskin prognosticator affectionately known as the one and only Swami, Ron "Pats Fan" Desautels, Amanda "Port Dawg" King and Beth "Rainbow" Trout... MORE

Scott AFB to host AMC Icon's final competition
October 5, 2009 — Air Mobility Command will host the AMC Icon finals Oct. 22 at Scott AFB, featuring a special performance by AMC's own Air Force Band of Mid America. As an added feature, the command finals will be broadcast to Charleston AFB and a viewing will be hosted at the Charleston Club starting at 7:30 p.m. All AMC installations will receive a DVD of the... MORE

437 APS gets 'Lean' with AFSO 21
September 18, 2009 — An Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st century four-day rapid improvement event took place at the 437th Aerial Port Squadron here and ended Sept. 11. AFSO 21 uses the top elements of civilian efficiency programs like Lean and Sigma Six to develop an Air Force-unique process-improvement program. The U.S. Air Force has run the program with the... MORE

John Devereux gives the 437th Aerial Port Squadron's Lean Event Team a briefing on daily operations at a FedEx facility in North Charleston Sept. 9. The Lean Event Team visited the facility as part of an Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century initiative to stream line 437 APS workflow. Mr. Devereux is a manager of station operations for FedEx. (U.S. Air Force photo by James M. Bowman)