Oct. 18, 2016 Be a Ripple, Not a Tidal Wave: 315th Airmen participate in communication skills training Airmen of the 315th Airlift Wing participated in leadership and communication skills training courses at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina Oct. 16. The 315th Mission Support Group hosted two classes as an outreach and mentoring opportunity for non-commissioned officers who supervise Airman, and
Oct. 18, 2016 DoD to Host ‘Warrior Care in the 21st Century’ Symposium Despite an increase in the severity of injuries, troops on the battlefield are surviving better than ever before. U.S. military officials and their allies have made a priority of taking care of those wounded returning from war.
Oct. 17, 2016 US provides initial critical aid in Haiti Since arriving Oct. 5, U.S. service members assigned to Joint Task Force Matthew have been operating around the clock, providing aid to citizens of western Haiti.The team has been conducting 24-hour operations at the request of Haiti’s government to support the U.S. Agency for International
Oct. 14, 2016 Reservists’ civilian experience proves vital to new aircraft programs When it comes to accomplishing the mission, it’s not uncommon for the civilian work experience of Citizen Airmen to play as vital of a role as their military experience. This is certainly the case for Lt. Col. Robert Latka and other Reservists supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at
Oct. 14, 2016 DoD Civilians, Service Members Must Remain Non-Partisan, Apolitical Surveys show Americans respect the U.S. military more than most institutions in the country, in part, because it is viewed as non-partisan.
Oct. 13, 2016 CSAF letter to Airmen This paper is the second in a series to share my thinking behind three key CSAF focus areas over the next four years. As stated in the first paper, "Revitalizing Squadrons – the Heartbeat of the Air Force", these ideas are neither revolutionary nor a significant vector change. Each align with our
Oct. 11, 2016 Operations resume at Joint Base Charleston after hurricane Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina Base Commander Col. Robert Lyman rescinded his Oct. 5 limited evacuation order for Hurricane Matthew and military members, the civilian workforce and C-17 Globemaster IIIs returned to the base Oct. 10. The 315th Airlift Wing will still have its October Unit
Oct. 11, 2016 Charleston VA resumes normal operations; VA outpatient clinic status update The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center returned to normal operations on Monday, Oct. 10. The following VA outpatient clinics returned to normal operations on Tuesday, Oct. 11: Charleston VA Medical Center outpatient primary care, mental health and specialty clinics; Myrtle Beach VA Outpatient
Oct. 11, 2016 Recovery efforts underway from Hurricane Matthew Members of Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina continue to assess and repair damage across the installation as recovery efforts continue from Hurricane Matthew.
Oct. 9, 2016 UPDATE: Latest Storm Information for JB Charleston Personnel NOTE: The below releases are listed in order of timeline - from the newest to oldest.9 Oct 16- Partial Rescinding of CONUS Limited Evacuation Orderhttp://www.charleston.af.mil/Portals/44/Images/Partial Rescinding of CONUS Limited Evacuation