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Sailors respond to vet in need
December 13, 2013 — With the sounds and smells of a backyard barbecue filling the air, nearly 50 people gathered for a steak dinner in an unassuming room in the LowCountry Chief Petty Officer Association building on Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station. Conversations, laughs and a meal were shared by individuals of all ages in the tightly packed dining area. The...

Naval Academy science program seeks young students
December 11, 2013 — Each year in June, the United States Naval Academy launches a summer Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program to expose young people to STEM concepts and technologies. The United States Naval Academy's 2014 Summer STEM Program is designed to encourage eighth-11th graders to pursue a course of study in STEM-related subjects...

JB Charleston Victim Advocate named Zonta Victim Advocate of the Year
December 11, 2013 — Robin Sevigney, 628th Medical Group domestic abuse victim advocate, was recently named the 2013 Breaking the Silence, Zonta Victim Advocate of the Year for 2013. According to the Zonta website, more than 31,000 Zonta members in more than 1,200 clubs make up the worldwide organization of executives and professionals, working together to improve the...

AMC honors 628th MDG personnel
December 11, 2013 — Air Mobility Command recently released the names of several Joint Base Charleston, 628th Medical Group personnel as AMC Medical Service Award winners. Col. Jeffery DeVore, Joint Base Charleston commander notified the base via email, congratulating the winners saying, "This recognition of our leaders and technicians is representative of the...

Children invade the Navy Exchange in search of Santa
December 10, 2013 —

Super Skier's last race
December 10, 2013 — Enthusiasts of winter sports - both outdoor and indoor - are getting ready for skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, basketball, ice hockey, etc. There are many activities and just as many chances for injuries while participating in your favorite winter sport. Just make sure that you are physically prepared and have the proper personal protective...

Pearl Harbor remembered onboard USS Yorktown
December 10, 2013 —

Lt. Gen. Cox receives third star
December 4, 2013 —

Kickball for the cause
December 4, 2013 —

BAH marriages are costly
December 4, 2013 — The possibility of collecting a Base Allowance for Housing and being able to move out of the dorms might sound tempting, but getting married for these reasons can be costly. Marriage is a serious moral, financial and emotional commitment; and the courts of South Carolina treat it as such. People often think that obtaining a divorce is easy or that...