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Women in Defense Chapter meeting
June 14, 2011 — Carolyn Adams, director of the Ralph H. Johnson Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Charleston will be the featured speaker at the next Women in Defense Palmetto Chapter meeting June 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prior to her February 2010 appointment at the Charleston VAMC, Ms. Adams was the director of the W. G. Hefner VAMC in Salisbury,...

Lt. Col. Beckstrand assumes command of 628 AMDS
June 13, 2011 — Lt. Col. Devin Beckstrand assumed command of the 628th Aerospace Medicine Squadron from Lt. Col. Pamela Smith during a routine change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, June 13. Colonel Beckstrand was previously the medical standards branch chief at Headquarters, Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base,...

Blood drive
June 8, 2011 —

Sexual Assault – do you know what to do?
June 8, 2011 — It's Friday night and you're looking forward to an evening out with friends, except their plans change, and now they can't make it. You're dressed and ready so you decide to go out alone. You heard about a new local bar and decide to stop in for a few drinks. A cute guy or girl pulls up a seat next to you and buys you a drink. You're having a great...

Diamond Sharp
June 7, 2011 —

An explosive job
June 7, 2011 —

Five Sailors advance to senior chief petty officer
June 7, 2011 — Congratulations to Joint Base Charleston's new senior chief petty officersNaval Nuclear Power Training CommandMachinist's Mate Brian ArndtsMachinist's Mate Geoffrey GambleElectrician's Mate David RakowskiMachinist's Mate Cynthia HuratiakNuclear Power Training UnitElectrician's Mate Eric Carter

Remembering the Battle of Midway
June 7, 2011 — Joint Base Charleston hosted a commemoration June 3 to recognize the 69th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, widely considered one of the most significant naval victories in United States history. Similar ceremonies were held throughout the Navy. Charleston's ceremony was conducted onboard the former USS Yorktown (CV 10) at Patriot's Point Naval...

MRAP team takes first Przirembel Prize
June 7, 2011 — A Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic team came out on top of a field of 21 world class Southeastern U.S. collaborators producing high impact innovations to win the inaugural presentation of the Przirembel Prize May 10, at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research in Greenville, S.C. Space and Naval Warfare...

Capt. Pride award cites SPAWAR’s green’ efforts
June 7, 2011 — Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic was presented the Captain Pride Award for its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint during the 44th Annual Community Pride Award Luncheon May 13. The award is given to only the top 10 individuals, businesses, governments or civic organizations in the county. "We are extremely pleased to be the...