May 24, 2018 JB Charleston shows air capabilities with large formation exercise Approximately 15 C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 437th and 315th Airlift Wings provided airdrop support for the U.S. Army’s 509th Infantry Regiment, Fort Polk, Louisiana, May 22 through a large formation exercise. During the flight, the C-17s flew over several prominent landmarks in South
May 24, 2018 Match made in medical: JB Charleston flight nurses tie knot aboard C-17 Two Joint Base Charleston, S.C., flight nurses tied the knot on a C-17 Globemaster III. Here's their story.
May 22, 2018 Inspector General rates the 315 AW - Effective Following the two-year capstone inspection event held during the May UTA, the Air Force Reserve Command’s Inspector General provided the 315th Airlift Wing with an overall inspection rating of “effective”.
May 22, 2018 Service Members Must be Physically Ready for Deployment, Troxell Says Fitness means more than just passing a test, Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell said during the inaugural DoD Readiness and Resilience Workshop, aimed at promoting a warrior/athlete culture.
May 21, 2018 Air Force Budget Request Builds on Momentum, Addresses Great Power Competition The Air Force’s fiscal year 2019 budget request builds on momentum to restore the force after years of funding uncertainty and addresses the challenges from a great power competition, Air Force leaders said May 17.
May 16, 2018 Air Force Cyber Mission Force teams reach ‘full operational capability’ Air Forces Cyber announced today all Air Force Cyber Mission Force teams achieved full operational capability May 11.
May 14, 2018 Prepare now for hurricane season Hurricane season starts June 1 and now is the time to prepare. To promote this message, an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircrew with their WC-130J Super Hercules and a team of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hurricane experts visited five Gulf Coast cities as part of this
May 14, 2018 Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.
May 11, 2018 Nominations being accepted for 2018 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman and Employer of the Year Award Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman and Employer of the Year award. The award recognizes an enlisted and officer member who deployed during 2017 and their civilian employer who demonstrated strong support of them. Winners will be formally recognized
May 9, 2018 Charleston Combat camera teams take 2 of top three placings in DoD competition Teams from Joint Base Charleston’s Combat Camera Total Force Initiative squadrons took two of the top three placings at the 2018 Specialist Hilda I. Clayton Best Combat Camera Competition. Four teams of two from the active duty 1st Combat Camera Squadron and the reserve 4 CTCS participated in the