April 14, 2024 Lanier Assumes Command of 315th Airlift Wing Col. Stephen Lanier assumed command of the 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, during a ceremony here, April 14, 2024.
March 5, 2024 US and UK Reservists Share Aeromedical Evac Expertise in Longstanding Partnership A team of Reservists from the Royal Air Force was hosted by the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron to deepen each others’ expertise and maintain their ongoing partnership during a training event at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, March 1-3, 2024.
Aug. 8, 2023 Quantum navigation aims to overcome GPS limitations, transform operations The U.S. Air Force is upgrading GPS, with help from SandboxAQ.SandboxAQ is a spinoff from Google’s parent company, Alphabet, and their mission is solving some of the world’s hardest problems using the combined power of artificial intelligence and quantum science, also known as AQ.
May 26, 2023 Blue Tigers hunt at dusk The 757th Airlift Squadron preyed upon the salt marsh mosquitoes of Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, on May 16, 2023.
Jan. 10, 2023 JB Charleston launches 24 C-17s during mission generation exercise The exercise marked the largest C-17 launch ever from a single base and demonstrated the wing’s ability to rapidly generate and project overwhelming airpower alongside joint partners.
Oct. 3, 2022 JB CHS begins recovery operations following Hurricane Ian After Hurricane Ian, recovery teams began conducting damage assessments and making repairs around the installation.
July 15, 2022 Preserving artifacts from Operations Allies Refuge Airmen from the 437th Airlift Wing donated artifacts recovered fromAfghanistan during Operation Allies Refuge for historical preservation on July 11, at Dayton, Ohio.
June 15, 2022 315th AES, Royal Air Force build key international partnerships in immersive, hands-on live experience training U.S Air Force aeromedical evacuation team members from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, took a hop across "The Pond" for hands-on immersion training with its Royal Air Force counterparts June 9, 2022, at RAF Brize Norton, England.
May 21, 2022 C-17 Globemaster III dedicated in honor of ‘Candy Bomber,’ Berlin Airlift A two-day celebration honoring Col. Gail Halvorsen, the "Candy Bomber," took place in Provo, Utah.
March 6, 2022 315 AW hosts second annual Awards Gala The 315th Airlift Wing hosted its second annual Awards Gala to highlight the accomplishments of the wing and its members, March 5, 2022, at the North Charleston Marriott, North Charleston, South Carolina.