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C-17 Globemaster III
Reservists deliver humanitarian aid to Guatemala
January 9, 2019
— Reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston delivered nearly 8,000 pounds of humanitarian aid to Guatemala City Jan. 8, 2019. The mission, part of a standard C-17 Globemaster III aircraft training mission, delivered the donated supplies consisting of firefighting and rescue equipment to the people of Guatemala...
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MX, CES Airmen perform first of its kind repair in AOR
December 31, 2018
— Airmen of the 8th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron teamed up Dec. 16-18, 2018, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, to replace the pitch trim actuator on a C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C...
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315th wins Aircrew Excellence Award
November 28, 2018
— The skillful response and handling of an in-flight crisis by a 315th Airlift Wing crew leads to a national level award. On Aug. 17, 2018, an all Reserve Charleston-based C-17 crew, carrying medical evacuation patients, experienced a cabin pressure malfunction then, successfully completed their mission, despite poor weather conditions and emergency oxygen system malfunctions, earning the 2018 4th Air Force Aircrew Excellence Award...
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Reservists credit teamwork in lifesaving mission
November 8, 2018
— As if by fate, a weather delay in Germany allowed a group of reservists to embark on a challenging 22-and-a-half-hour mission to help save a fellow service member. On Nov. 3, 2018, a C-17 aircrew from the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., who’s mission heading home from Germany was delayed due to severe weather, was asked to take on an emergency mission transporting a burn patient to Brooke Army Medical Center in Texas. ...
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315th AW stadium flyover helps kick off Jaguars game
October 24, 2018
— While the Jacksonville Jaguars lost their Oct. 21 home game against the Houston Texans, 20-7, the game at least started off with a thunderous roar from a Charleston C-17 Globemaster III flown a mere 1,500 feet above by the 701st Airlift Squadron aka the “Turtles.”...
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Match made in medical: JB Charleston flight nurses tie knot aboard C-17
May 24, 2018
— Two Joint Base Charleston, S.C., flight nurses tied the knot on a C-17 Globemaster III. Here's their story...
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JB Charleston trains ANG to be globemasters
April 13, 2018
— The first of four C-17 Globemaster IIIs was transferred from Joint Base Charleston to the Charlotte Air National Guard, N.C. April 7, 2018 as part of a congressional mandate. Through this directive Joint base Charleston will send 16 C-17s to four Air National Guard bases. ...
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Charleston civic leaders take flight to Texas, attend BMT
March 21, 2018
— Various community and business leaders from the Charleston area boarded a Charleston-based C-17 Globemaster aircraft to participate in a Civic Leader tour to Texas March 15-16...
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AMC command chief visits JB Charleston
November 20, 2017
— Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief, learns how to properly assemble a tire with the members of the 437th Maintenance Squadron Wheel and Tire shop in Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Nov. 17, 2017. Frey also visited the 15th and 16th Airlift Squadrons, the 628th Security Forces Squadron and the 628th Civil Engineer...
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41st MAS alumni come together at JB Charleston
October 31, 2017
— Former military members of the 41st Military Airlift Squadron held a reunion tour here Oct. 20, 2017. The 41st MAS operated in Charleston Air Force Base from April 13, 1954, to Oct. 1, 1991. While in Charleston, the 41st was led by the 1608th Air Transport Wing and later on, the 437th Military Airlift Wing. ...
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