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Warrior of the Week
April 11, 2007 — Senior Airman Brien Oxford is a Phoenix Raven with the 437th Security Forces Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB since June. As a Phoenix Raven member, he is a specially trained Airman dedicated to providing security for Air Mobility Command's aircraft that transit to high terrorist and criminal threat areas. He contributes to Team... MORE

Senior Airman Brien Oxford (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Melissa Harper)

437 APS hosts Patriot Partner Exercises for reservists
March 29, 2007 — Aerial port reservists from various units and bases come together two weeks every year to train at Charleston AFB as part of the Patriot Partner Exercises. Patriot Partner Exercises are designed for reservists to partially take-over an active-duty aerial port for training purposes as an annual tour. This year, reservists from five units... MORE

Staff Sgt. William Daniels, 53rd Aerial Port Squadron air transportation craftsman, drives a 60k loader on the flightline during the Patriot Partner Exercises Program. The program brought nearly 150 aerial port reservists to the base to work side-by-side with their active-duty counterparts. For the full story see Page 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Hall)

Team Charleston proves imperative to Operation Iraqi Freedom
March 21, 2007 — March 19 marked the four-year anniversary of the Coalition-led operation to remove Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq. Team Charleston's track record includes numerous undertakings in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since the start of the war, Charleston AFB has been involved - flying missions and transporting cargo around the world in support... MORE

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Ground crews load a 66 ton Abrams tank onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft here. The aircraft, from the 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., delivered the Army's main battle tank to an Operation Iraqi Freedom air base in northern Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Keith Reed)

Team Charleston provides airlift support for VP
March 14, 2007 — A Charleston AFB aircrew transporting the vice president through Southwest Asia, had to react quickly when a suicide bomber struck the base where they were staying. The bomber struck the main entrance of Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, last month where Vice President Dick Cheney was lodging and the 14th Airlift Squadron aircrew promptly transported... MORE

Lt. Col. Rick Rupp, 14th Airlift Squadron commander, visits with Vice President Dick Cheney in the cockpit of a C-17 while en route to Afghanistan. 14 AS aircrew members provided airlift support for the vice president during his recent Middle East tour. (White House photo by David Bohrer)

What's on the Chief's Scope?
March 14, 2007 — Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley launched a new Web feature Wednesday to tell Airmen what is of special interest to him. Known as "The Chief's Scope," it is designed to briefly highlight current topics General Moseley feels are important to America's Airmen. "The issues on my scope are ones that keep me up at night," said General... MORE

The Chief's Scope is designed to briefly highlight current topics Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley feels are important to America's Airmen. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Mike Carabajal)

Women impact history of American aviation
March 14, 2007 — Do the names Lindbergh and Yeager sound familiar? What about Anne Lindbergh and Jeana Yeager? These women, along with many others, played important roles in the advancement of aviation throughout its history. Anne Morrow Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh, served as her husband's navigator when he set a new transcontinental speed record in 1930;... MORE

Charleston Airman takes 16th in PBA tournament
March 7, 2007 — The bystanders at the bowling alley paused their games and watched in suspense as the young fifteen year old entered the 10th frame with a perfect score tallied. The crowd of a more than a hundred people was in awe as the game finished three frames later with a score of 300. Tears in Mom's eyes and a hug from Dad, it was the first of many perfect... MORE

AMC top chief visits Team Charleston, shares thoughts
March 7, 2007 — Air Mobility Command's top enlisted Airman recently shared his thoughts on important issues during a visit to Charleston AFB. Charleston welcomed Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Barron and 22 wing command chiefs and group superintendents for a chief's conference Feb. 28 and March 1. "We're losing a lot of people in the Air Force due to PBD 720 but it's... MORE

Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Robert Alvardo
March 7, 2007 — Staff Sgt. Robert Alvardo is a communication, navigation and mission systems instructor with the 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 5 and he has been stationed at Charleston AFB for nearly two years. As an instructor, his job is to provide training for all bases flying C-17 aircraft. "I think that being able to teach others how to do things is the... MORE

Warrior of thw Week: Staff Sgt. Kevin Long
February 28, 2007 — Staff Sgt. Kevin Long is an aero repair technician with the 437th Maintenance Squadron and has been stationed at Charleston AFB for nearly four years. As an aero repair technician, Sergeant Long's job includes removing and replacing flight control surfaces, landing gear components, cargo ramp and door components and adjusting these systems. He's... MORE