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Intramural basketball standings, scores and schedule
January 26, 2011 — Standings1. 628th Security Forces Squadron: 3 - 02. 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron: 3 - 0 3. 628th Medical Group: 3 - 1 4. 437th Aerial Port Squadron: 3 - 15. 628th Communications Squadron: 3 - 26. 437th Maintenance Squadron: 2 - 17. 315th Airlift Wing: 2 - 18. 628th Civil Engineer Squadron: 1 - 29. 628th Force Support Squadron: 1 - 210. 628th... MORE

What does it mean to be healthy?
January 26, 2011 — What does it mean to live a healthy fitness lifestyle? Normally living a healthy fitness lifestyle means eating healthy, participating consistently in a moderate exercise program, not smoking or using smokeless tobacco products, limiting alcohol consumption, getting adequate sleep, and maintaining normal weight, cholesterol and blood pressure... MORE

Madalyn Turner, personal trainer, Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station

Jujitsu sensei earns 4th degree black belt
January 26, 2011 — Bruce Spears, an instructor with the Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station Judo and Jujitsu Club, recently received his 4th degree black belt in Jujitsu at the Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station Morale, Welfare and Recreation facility. Dr. Ronald Charles, the program's senior instructor and 8th degree Judo and 6th degree Jujitsu black belt,... MORE

Family matters and Movie Schedule
January 26, 2011 — Family matters is dedicated to family activities. Movie Schedule: Weapons StationCall 764-7516 for show times. Admission is free. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each showing. Let Me In Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m. Rated RYou Again Jan. 29, 5 p.m., Rated PGEasy A Jan. 29, 7:30 p.m., PG-13You Again Jan. 30, 2... MORE

Committed to becoming better
January 19, 2011 — The weekend is a time most people catch-up on their Zs, but for some who have no time to sleep, Saturdays and Sundays are two extra days to get some work done. Master Sgt. Joe Adams, Airmen Leadership School commandant, knows what weekend mornings look like. He is a busy man and has to work overtime; not as a teacher, but as a student. He has been... MORE

What does it mean to commit? It means defining a purpose or goal and being resolved to follow through. It means doing what you say you're going to do. It means making transparent, solid foundations.

Small unit makes huge impact
January 19, 2011 — The 841st Transportation Battalion is a busy unit. Headquartered on Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station, they moved cargo on and off of 337 ships in 2010 alone. They are also tasked with coordinating military shipping for three other ports on the east coast - Philadelphia, P.A., Norfolk, Va. and Savannah, Ga. That is a lot of cargo for a small... MORE

Up-Armored HUMVEEs prepare to roll onto prepositioning ship United States Naval Ship Soderman while inport Naval Weapons Station Charleston. The ship received more than 2,000 pieces of equipment including HUMVEES, armored vehicles, generators and ambulances during the two-week onload. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jennifer R. Hudson)

From Air Force to Navy: Chaplain Quay, an asset to Joint Base Charleston
January 19, 2011 — At first glance, Navy Chaplain Lt. j.g. John Quay may seem young and inexperienced, but don't be fooled by his youthful looks. This 48-year-old, 12-year military veteran from Myerstown, Pa. brings loads of experience and tons of wisdom to the table for many Sailors and Airmen throughout Joint Base Charleston.After serving with the United States Air... MORE

Navy Chaplain Lt. j.g. John Quay reads from the Bible during some down time at the Chapel. Lieutenant Quay originally enlisted in the Air Force in 1980. Now 48-years old, Chaplain Quay is again serving his country as a U.S. Navy chaplain with hopes of touching the lives of all the men and women serving in the military. (U.S. Navy photo/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jennifer Hudson)

Get to know a Sailor
January 19, 2011 — Name: Jinnett SantosRank: Culinary Specialist 1st Class (E-6)Unit/Department: Naval Support Activity GalleyAge: 41Married? NoChildren: "Nope, I don't need the added stress."Pets: "Three-and-a-half-pound Yorki named Lanikai. She's so cute. She is my pride and joy until she starts barking."Favorite Activity: "Hiking, I don't get to do it much, but I... MORE

Comprehensive Airman Fitness - AADD Caring for Charleston
January 13, 2011 — The moon glows high in the sky, the alarm reads 1 a.m., and the covers on the bed have never felt so warm, when all of a sudden the phone begins to ring and silence is broken. The voice on the line is slurred and that can only mean one thing. A wingman is in need, and his situation is more important than staying in bed. Someone must drive to town... MORE

Meet the new 628th ABW command chief
January 12, 2011 — In a rectangular office nearly as immaculate as the oval office sits the desk of the 628th Air Base Wing command chief. On the wall opposite of the door, an American flag is proudly displayed. To the left of the door, an all black high-definition flat screen TV hangs on the wall, but is seldom used because the occupant is too busy. To the right,... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. Jose LugoSantiago, 628th Air Base WIng command chief