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841st TB Soldier competes in Warrior Challenge
September 8, 2015 — Having the drive and motivation to keep going in the face of adversity is part of being a Soldier. Out on the battlefield, Soldiers are pushed both mentally and physically. Back home, the Army tests its top Soldiers through the Army's Best Warrior of the Year Competition. The competition also builds camaraderie and highlights the importance of...

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander visits JB Charleston
September 2, 2015 —

JB Charleston congratulates its newest CPO selects
August 6, 2015 — The names of Sailors selected to advance to the rank of chief petty officer by the fiscal year 2016 E-7 selection board were released and posted to commands' BUPERS online accounts Aug. 5, 2015 with public release via NAVADMIN Aug. 6, 2015.Approximately 4,100 quotas were announced in June with an overall advancement opportunity of 23.64 percent for...

EM readies base for hurricane season with preparedness week
June 10, 2015 —

Sexual assault awareness month proclamation signing
March 31, 2015 —

628th CONS takes AMC top honors
January 7, 2015 — Air Mobility Command recently announced the winners of the 2014 Air Mobility Command Annual Contracting Awards, and Joint Base Charleston's 628th Contracting Squadron had four individual award winners."The 628th CONS competed against nine other AMC bases for seven individual contracting awards and won four," said Lt. Col. Dale Skinner, 628th CONS...

315th AW to continue with combined UTA construct
January 7, 2015 — Following a three-month trial period, the decision was made Dec. 8, 2014, for the 315th Airlift Wing to continue with one combined Unit Training Assembly weekend for the foreseeable future, with an unsupported alternate weekend.This transition will be the first time the wing has conducted operations regularly through a single UTA since the height...

Five 315th AW officers selected for colonel
January 7, 2015 — The 315th Airlift Wing commander recently announced five officers have been selected for promotion to colonel in the latest officer promotion round.The following lieutenant colonels were selected:Cade Gibson, 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commanderChris Hobbs, 315th Maintenance Group deputy commanderJerome McLin, 315th Mission Support Group...

Smoke is in the air ... prescribed fire season begins on JB Charleston
January 6, 2015 — Be prepared to smell some wood smoke around Joint Base Charleston Weapons Station this winter. Wood smoke usually indicates a prescribed fire is being conducted by the station's Natural Resources personnel somewhere on the Weapon Station's 11,000 acres of managed timberlands. And while the smoke from a prescribed fire can be annoying, these fires...

Short Stay holds inaugural Polar Plunge
January 5, 2015 —