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AMDS changes command
June 5, 2013 —

628th FSS changes command
June 5, 2013 —

628th MSS changes command
June 4, 2013 —

Stone cold sober
June 4, 2013 — How often do you think about the real choices you have when it comes to alcohol? There is so much more to this question than just "should I drink or not."Choosing to use or not to use alcohol is a personal choice for which each Airman and Sailor is responsible. As adults, we are all responsible for the consequences of our decisions. Before deciding...

Hurricane Preparedness: Evacuations
May 31, 2013 — If you are asked to evacuate, you should do so without delay. It is important for you and your family to know if you are part of a Hurricane Evacuation Zone, the Evacuation Routes and Reversal Plans, and where you will go. Evacuation orders for our area will be announced by these predetermined zonesDuring hurricane evacuation, roads that we travel...

May brings advancement notices: Bravo Zulu!
May 30, 2013 — The following Sailors were frocked or advanced to their new pay grade after the results of the March 2013 Navy-wide advancement exams were released last week. Frocking allows Sailors to assume the title and increased responsibilities of their new rank, but in many cases, they aren't actually paid for their promotion until they are actually advanced...

Be prepared: Disaster prevention
May 30, 2013 — "Preventing the loss of life and minimizing the damage to property from hurricanes are responsibilities that are shared by all."Disaster prevention should include:· Developing a Family Plan · Creating a Disaster Supply Kit · Securing your home · Having a pet plan If you are asked to evacuate, you should do so without delay. However, evacuations...

One of JB Charleston’s own selected as State Military Youth of the Year
May 29, 2013 — The Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station Youth Center candidate garnered the 2013 South Carolina military-affiliated Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year.Kimberly King, a Goose Creek High School sophomore, competed against 11 other military youth April 26 at the state contest held in Columbia, S.C. Kimberly is the daughter of retired Chief...

Stand up and shout out on World No Tobacco Day, May 31
May 29, 2013 — May 31 could be just another day - or you could make it the day you choose to stand up and shout out against tobacco! Make your voice heard by joining Quit Tobacco - Make Everyone Proud and the World Health Organization for World No Tobacco Day, and take on the challenge to be tobacco-free for 24 hours. Make it happen!Those 24 hours without tobacco...

On the road again
May 29, 2013 — Private motor vehicle mishaps continue to be the number one cause of fatalities in the Air Force during the summer. Although the percentage of PMV-related fatalities during the previous three Critical Days of Summer campaigns (2010, 2011, 2012) has decreased slightly (75 percent, 72 percent and 69 percent, respectively), it remains, by far, the...