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Department of the Air Force restores previous military tuition assistance cap and AF COOL funding
November 19, 2020 — The Department of the Air Force restored military tuition assistance to $4,500 per fiscal year and Air Force Credentialing Opportunities Online preparatory course funding for fiscal year 2021, effective immediately. ... MORE

628th MDG ready for Ready Eagle
November 19, 2020 — The 628th Medical Group participated in exercise Operation Ready Eagle from Nov. 2-6, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina... MORE

Reservists hone skills for future missions
November 17, 2020 — Airmen from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina are taking part in the Palmetto Challenge exercise this week at various locations throughout the state. Both active and reserve units will participate in the exercise designed to simulate a real-world mission in preparation for possible operations in a deployed environment... MORE

App for military resources available to service members, families
November 9, 2020 — The purpose of Military OneSource is to put as many resources as possible in one place, so people have an easier time finding what they need, said Erika Slaton, Military Community Support Programs associate director. The app makes it more convenient when users are away from their computers and are only carrying a smartphone... MORE

SecAF emphasizes importance of Language and Culture Skills at AFCLC, AU’s Symposium
November 4, 2020 — Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett addressed attendees virtually for the Air Force Culture and Language Center and Air University’s fifth annual Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (AU LREC) Symposium. During her pre-recorded remarks, Barrett thanked Air and Space Professionals for continuing to hone their skills to better the Total Force... MORE

SECAF Emphasizes Importance of Language and Culture Skills at AFCLC and AU’s Symposium

SQUAD SWAP: 437th AW Conducts Deployment Swap at Al Udeid Air Base
November 4, 2020 — A C-17 Globemaster III aircrew from the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, conducted a deployment swap to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., on Oct. 28, 2020. The aircrew was swapping Airmen from 15th AS, who were deploying, and Airmen from the 16th AS, who were returning home after a 90-day deployment. Both C-17 squadrons are assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston. The aircrew helped service members deploy to Al Udied and returned service members to Joint Base Charleston over a four-day mission which included stops to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. ... MORE

Capt. Abe Iyengar, a pilot assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, greets his girlfriend after returning from a deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Nov. 1, 2020. Airmen assigned to the 15th AS replaced Airmen assigned to the 16th AS, who were returning home after a 90-day deployment. Both squadrons fly and operate C-17 Globemaster IIIs assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing.

Army soldiers transport cargo for global transport
November 3, 2020 — Soldiers and civilians assigned to the 841st Transportation Battalion helped transport and receive cargo to support the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, Army National Guard in North Carolina, Oct. 29 and 30, 2020. They started the first day at 8:00 a.m. and loaded approximately 100 vehicles onto a vessel. This is one of three shipments going to Southwest Asia in support of the 30th ABCT. ... MORE

Members from the 1189th Transportation Brigade coordinated the movements of tanks that were being offloaded from the ship at Joint Base Charleston’s Naval Weapons Station, S.C., Oct 30, 2020. The 1189th TSB assisted the 841st Transportation Battalion in the offload of cargo supporting the transport of assets to Southwest Asia. The 841st TB facilitates the onward movement for all eastern seaboard cargo movements.

AMC commander announces her command priorities
October 27, 2020 — Amid a changing global strategic environment, Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, commander of Air Mobility Command, announced today her four command priorities to accelerate change and maximize readiness within AMC... MORE

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, commander of Air Mobility Command, announced her four command priorities to accelerate change and maximize readiness within AMC, October 27, 2020 .

Joint Base Charleston receives new 437th Airlift Wing command chief
September 23, 2020 — An Air Force command chief’s job is to take care of Airmen and ensure the mission is successful, but there is hard work and many challenges along the way to obtain that position. Joint Base Charleston’s 437th Airlift Wing has received a new command chief who is dedicated to helping Airmen and making sure they are prepared to complete the mission. Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, the 437th AW command chief, explained how important her job of taking care of Airmen is. ... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, the 437th Airlift Wing command chief, poses for a photo Sept. 21, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston S.C. Kelley is new to Joint Base Charleston and new to the position of 437th AW command chief. She has had many unique opportunities in her career such as performing in Tops in Blue and attending the U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy.

Pest management reducing disease and vectors on JB Charleston
September 2, 2020 — The 628th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management shop, works with mission partners and multiple units controlling the pest population at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The pest management shop handles pests such as: palmetto bugs, mosquitos, filth flies, alligators, coyotes, and weeds on the flight line. If left unchecked, the common pests in any area can cause serious effects on a base and its surrounding community. ... MORE

Senior Airman Henry Louis Kincaid, a pest management journeyman assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, adjusts a belt on a buffalo turbine while preparing to lay down an insect barrier treatment at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. The treatment controls the population of insects capable of carrying diseases. This allows members of JB Charleston to continue the mission and maintaining readiness.