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Team Charleston welcomes new CES commander
July 4, 2007 — The 437th Civil Engineer Squadron welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony June 28 at the Charleston Club. Lt. Col. Jeffrey Todd, former Division Chief of Readiness, Installations and Mission Support Directorate at Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Ill, replaced Lt. Col. Russell Hula. Colonel Hula will be taking the... MORE

Lt. Col. Jeffrey Todd, 437th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks during his change of command ceremony held at the Charleston Club June 28. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. April Quintanilla)

Base welcomes new MXG commander during change of command
July 4, 2007 — The 437th Maintenance Group welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony June 29 at Nose Dock 2. Col. Tammy Livingood, recent graduate of the Air Force War College at Maxwell AFB, Ala., with a master's degree in strategic studies, replaced Col. Grace Blevins-Holman. Colonel Blevins-Holman will take over the position of deputy... MORE

Col. Tammy Livingood, 437th Maintenance Group commander, speaks at her change of command ceremony held in Nose Dock 2, June 29. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Marie Cassetty)

Cable available to Airmen through desktops
July 4, 2007 — Team Charleston computer users can now view live television on their desktops through Internet Protocol Television thanks to the 437th Communications Squadron. "With IPTV we basically take the cable line out of the wall and plug it into a network," said Alvin Green, 437 CS NCC chief. "Computers digitize the cable TV signal, format it for playback... MORE

Airmen can now view cable by using Internet Protocol Television through desktop computers.

Team Charleston pumps you up
July 4, 2007 — MORE

Tyrone Herron, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, works his chest and shoulder muscles using the standing cable crossover at Charleston's Fitness and Sports Center Tuesday. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Nicholas Pilch)

Former Team Charleston member returns as wing commander
July 3, 2007 — The 437th Airlift Wing welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony June 29 in Nose Dock 2. Col. John "Red" Millander, former 97th Operations Group commander at Altus AFB, Okla., replaced Col. Glen Joerger. Colonel Joerger will officially retire from active-duty Air Force Oct. 1. Colonel Millander was born and raised in Hokes Bluff,... MORE

Col. John "Red" Millander, 437th Airlift Wing commander, speaks at the 437th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony in Charleston AFB's Nose Dock 2, June 25. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Cassetty)

Base welcomes new AMXS commander during change of command
July 3, 2007 — The 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony June 28 at Nose Dock 2. Maj. Gerald McCray, recent graduate of the Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, with a master's degree in air mobility, replaced Maj. Brad Tannehill. Major Tannehill will assume the duties of... MORE

Maj. Gerald McCray, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, speaks at his change of command ceremony in Charleston AFB's Nose Dock 2, June 28. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sam Hymas)

Airmen in Action
July 3, 2007 — MORE

Airman 1st Class Josh Ramalia, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulics systems apprentice from blue knights aircraft maintenance unit, works on the main landing gear retracting actuator for a Charleston C-17 on the flightline June 29. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Nicholas Pilch)

Warrior of the Week: Senior Airman Ricardo Mejia
July 3, 2007 — Senior Airman Ricardo Mejia is a health care management journeyman with the 437th Medical Support Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for three years. As a health care management journeyman, he tracks medical records for active-duty Airmen who are referred to outside health care providers. This "Warrior of the Week" hails from... MORE

17th Airlift Squadron receives AFA Award
June 28, 2007 — Maj. Gen. James Hawkins, 18th Air Force commander announced Monday, during the 437th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony, that the 17th Airlift Squadron was selected as the Air Force Association 2007 David C. Schilling Award winner for their contribution in the field of flight. The 17 AS was selected for the award because of their... MORE

OSS stomps APS 1 16-2
June 27, 2007 — MORE

Harry Carnell, 437th Aerial Port Squadron, runs through first base safely as Matt Cunningham, 437th Operations Support Squadron, throws the ball to his teammate, Robert Sadwick during the game on base Tuesday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nicholas Pilch)