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Recover money for your unit today
May 19, 2014 — It is Air Force policy to aggressively pursue and recover Air Force losses (property damage claims) caused by non-members. A claim is pursued against a responsible party (individual or business) who causes damage to installation property. Supervisors have a responsibility to discover and report potential claims to the Legal Office to affect a...

Have medical questions? Call the TRICARE Nurse Advice Line
May 19, 2014 — Sometimes it is difficult to know if and when to seek medical help for acute health problems, so having professional help at a moment's notice is invaluable. The Military Health System's new Nurse Advice Line for TRICARE beneficiaries does just that. Beginning May 30, 2014, all TRICARE beneficiaries can call the NAL toll-free, 24 hours a day, seven...

AFOSI helps those traveling abroad via AF Portal
May 19, 2014 — As foreign travel increases within the DOD community, the risk of foreign intelligence targeting also increases. You can be the target of a foreign intelligence or security service at any time and any place; however, the possibility of becoming the target of foreign intelligence activities is greater when you travel overseas. The foreign...

16th AS bids farewell to commander
May 13, 2014 —

Celebrating military spouses
May 13, 2014 —

Pomeroy back in Charleston for upload
May 12, 2014 —

Action Line
May 9, 2014 — Action LineComment:My comment is about May 2nd. I am a retiree married to an active-duty service member and we live on base. On May 2, a Fun Run blocked the roads not only to all base housing, but to the routes to the Child Development Center as well. I contacted my wife as well as the CDC, and I asked if there were any announcements made to block...

Navy Voluntary Education kicks off month-long celebration of Sailors' successes
May 7, 2014 — www.facebook.com/pages/Center-for-Personal-and-Professional-Development/100056459206The Navy is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Voluntary Education program in May, and Sailors who weren't even born before 1974 have the end of the selective service draft to thank. Back in the early 1970s, the United States was taking steps to transition its...

Skill-a-Thon tests medical readiness
May 7, 2014 — Naval Health Clinic Charleston conducted a Nurses Skills-A-Thon May 1, in an effort to keep NHCC medical professionals, as well their LowCountry Federal Health Alliance counterparts, ready for any healthcare challenge.Medical personnel from NHCC, the 628th Medical Group and Naval Hospital Beaufort, participated in the joint training event designed...

Arbor Day Foundation names Joint Base Charleston as a Tree City USA
May 6, 2014 — Joint Base Charleston has been named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. This makes the 20th time the base has received this distinction. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and the National Association of State Foresters. Communities are recognized as a Tree City...