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AMC commander: ‘Charleston Airmen are outstanding’
April 22, 2009 — The men and women of Air Mobility Command are doing great things and Charleston AFB Airmen are doing outstanding work across the globe, said the AMC commander during a visit to the base April 16 and 17. Gen. Arthur Lichte stopped at Charleston AFB on his way to Columbia, S.C., to attend the Doolittle Raiders' 67th Reunion. "It is hard to think of... MORE

Airman Ian Hoachlander interviews Gen. Arthur Lichte while onboard a C-17 enroute to Charleston AFB Apr. 16. General Lichte came to Charleston for a two-day base visit where he toured various facilities. General Lichte is the commander of Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Ill. and Airman Hoachlander is a member of the 437th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katie Gieratz)

Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class Sarah Strasen
April 15, 2009 — Airman 1st Class Sarah Strasen is a member of the 437th Operations Support Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB since 2007. She is currently deployed with the 447th Air Expeditionary Group to Sather Air Base in Baghdad, Iraq, where she recently had the opportunity to experience a visit from President Barack Obama. She said performing... MORE

News briefs
April 15, 2009 — 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 315th Airlift Wing change of command: The 315 AW will welcome a new commander during a change of command ceremony April 17 at... MORE

Days of Remembrance
April 15, 2009 — April denotes the honor and tribute of a truly significant historical event. On April 12, 1951, Israel's parliament proclaimed Yom Hashoah U'Mered HaGetaot, which means Holocaust and Ghetto Revolt Remembrance Day. The name was later simplified to Yom Hashoah or the Jewish reverenced "Days of Remembrance." This year, Yom Hashoah is April 21. As Team... MORE

PCS in-processing vouchers go paperless
April 13, 2009 — The days of waiting weeks to complete a permanent change of station in-processing voucher for active-duty Air Force members will soon become a thing of the past. The Permanent Change of Station In-Processing System has started deploying to the Air Force, and is now available at Charleston AFB. PIPS offers a secure, paperless way to submit PCS... MORE

News briefs
April 9, 2009 — 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 Medical Group will host a retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. Kevin Baker April 17 at 2:30 p.m. in the... MORE

News briefs
April 8, 2009 — 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 Medical Group will host a retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. Kevin Baker April 17 at 2:30 p.m. in the... MORE

News briefs
April 2, 2009 — 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 Master Sgt. Scott Cairy April 3 at 2... MORE

News briefs
March 25, 2009 — 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 Maintenance Squadron will host a retirement ceremony for Master Sgt. Michael Epley March 27 at 11 a.m... MORE

Annual AFAF campaign lets Airmen help Airmen
March 18, 2009 — This year's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign will give Team Charleston the opportunity to donate to four organizations that give back to Airmen between March 23 and May 3. "AFAF is the official charity of the Air Force and is a very easy way for one to give back to the Air Force community, benefitting Airmen and their families," said Capt... MORE