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Warrior of the Week: Senior Airman Joe Giguere
September 25, 2008 — Senior Airman Joe Giguere is a member of the 16th Airlift Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for more than three years. He recently returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia where he served in the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. While deployed, he was able to help in the repatriation process of 10 fallen heroes. At home... MORE

Operation Market Garden: English celebration held to honor 315th WWII vets
September 24, 2008 — English organizers held a two-day event here Sept. 13 and 14 called Operation Market Garden, intended to honor the brave men and women and to remember the men stationed at Royal Air Field Spanhoe, England, during World War II. The celebration was filled with World War II reenactments, vintage aircraft flybys, memorabilia displays and stories told... MORE

AF financial services center working through the challenges
September 15, 2008 — Last fall, financial management implemented its largest change in its 60-plus year history with the establishment of Air Force Financial Services Center at Ellsworth AFB, S.D. Back shop military pay and travel processes for installations migrated to the AFFSC with the goal of saving manpower while streamlining processes. The growing pains resulting... MORE

Charleston AFB remains 'hurricane ready'
September 10, 2008 — Base leadership teamed up last week to prepare Team Charleston for potential inclement weather from Hurrican/Tropical Storm Hanna, and to ready aircraft, Airmen and their families in the event of an evacuation. After analyzing weather reports and the possibility for hurricane activity, the 437th Airlift Wing commander, Col. John "Red" Millander,... MORE

An empty flightline at Charleston AFB remains after aircraft were evacuated Sept. 4. In preparation for possible hurricane conditions, the base evacuated aircraft, flight crews and maintenance technicians to Whiteman AFB, Mo., and Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Cynthia Spalding)

Annual CFC drive kicks off
September 4, 2008 — The base's annual Combined Federal Campaign, which will run until Nov. 12, kicked off Sept. 3 with a senior leadership breakfast at the Charleston Club. More than 60 Airmen from across the wing attended the breakfast to support the campaign with many of them filling out a pledge card before leaving the event. The guest speaker for the kickoff was... MORE

Col. John "Red" Millander speaks at the 2008 Combined Federal Campaign kickoff breakfast at the Charleston Club Sept. 3. The CFC will run until Nov. 12 and the base has a goal of 100 percent personal contact with Airmen, civilians and contractors. Colonel Millander is the commander of the 437th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Timothy Taylor)

Team Charleston welcomes home 'Pelicans'
September 3, 2008 — More than 125 Airmen from the 14th Airlift Squadron returned home Sept. 3 after completing more than a 120-day deployment to Southwest Asia as part of Operation's Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. The 14 AS Pelicans deployed as the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron to a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia from May 2008. While deployed,... MORE

Col. John "Red" Millander greets Lt. Col. Norman "Buddy" Czubaj as the 14th Airlift Squadron makes their way off the plane after arriving to the Charleston AFB flightline Sept. 3. The 14 AS returned after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. Colonel Millander is the 437th Airlift Wing commander and Colonel Czubaj is the 14 AS commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Cynthia Spalding)

Armed Forces Voters Week: Register to vote now
August 26, 2008 — This year's Armed Forces Voters Week has been designated Aug. 31 to Sept. 7 to remind Airmen and family members that time is running out to register to vote in the Nov. 4 general election. The week was established to highlight that all citizens voting under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act who have not registered to vote or... MORE

Share what’s been learned to help others
August 12, 2008 — Whether you're 18 or 48, you and I have something in common: we won't always be on active duty. As my career comes to end, I want to pass on something crucial I've learned ... have a plan. If I could go back, I would be much more aggressive in my planning. I started putting the following tips into practice halfway through my career. My plan began... MORE

New 1 CTCS commander steps into spotlight
August 12, 2008 — The 1st Combat Camera Squadron will welcome the first-ever public affairs officer as their new commander during a change of command ceremony here Aug. 14. Lt. Col. Robyn Chumley, former student at the Air Force's Air War College at Maxwell AFB, Ala., replaced Lt. Col. Catherine Walter. Colonel Walter will make a permanent change of station to... MORE

Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Spencer Keeley
July 30, 2008 — Airman 1st Class Spencer Keeley is a member of the 14th Airlift Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for six months. She is currently on a deployment to Southwest Asia where she serves as a C-17 loadmaster with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. As a C-17 loadmaster, her duties include preparing the jet, supervising the uploads... MORE

Airman 1st Class Spencer Keeley (Courtesy photo)