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  • 315 AW wins 2012 Air Base Holiday Card contest

    The 315th Airlift Wing won first place in the 2012 Air Base Holiday Card contest here. Senior Master Sgt. Karla Rose, 315th Force Support Squadron superintendent, helped lead the wing to victory in this year's card competition by joining forces to gather ideas for the card's theme and design."The

  • 315 AW colonel promotions announced

    Air Reserve Personnel Center officials announced results for the CY12 USAFR Line and Nonline Colonel Promotion Selection Boards Dec. 14. The selection boards convened at the center Oct. 15 to determine those officers qualified to assume the next higher grade. This year board members selected 198 of

  • DOD prepares for potential sequestration

    The Office of Management and Budget has instructed the Department of Defense to pursue internal planning to meet required budget cuts if sequestration goes into effect Jan. 3."We are at the very start of this process," said Dr. George Little, acting assistant secretary of defense for public affairs,

  • Facing the winters of relationship

    We all have seasons in our relationships. When we're dating, it's summertime--we're having a blast, everything is warm and wonderful. But sometimes we have autumn and things are starting to "fall" apart on us. As time goes on it can become the dead of winter, and what do you do when it's cold and

  • No more Blues Monday

    Effective immediately, Blues Monday is no longer a requirement here. Based on recent decisions made by Air Force leadership, Col. James Fontanella, 315th Airlift Wing commander, announced yesterday that the blue service uniform is no longer the required uniform of the day every Monday. According to

  • CSAF directs Air Force-wide inspection

    Commanders across the Air Force will conduct health and welfare inspections starting Dec. 5 to emphasize an environment of respect, trust and professionalism in the workplace.The health and welfare inspection is a tool routinely used by unit commanders, command chiefs, and first sergeants.Air Force

  • 315th Airlift Wing 4th Quarter Award Winners

    The selection boards for Airman, NCO, senior NCO, junior officer, and field grade officer selected the following winners for October to December 2012: Airman of the Quarter: Senior Airman Jerome Frazier, 315th Force Support Squadron NCO of the Quarter: Tech. Sgt. Amanda Hutchison, 315th

  • 315 AW Airman: Rock Solid Warrior

    Name: Master Sgt. Barbara Paravola-RoschalDeployed Unit: 386th Expeditionary Force Support SquadronDuty Title: Fitness Center Manager/Project ManagerHome unit/station: 560th Red Horse Squadron/Jount Base Charleston, S.C.Family's military heritage: I was the first in my family to serve in the armed

  • It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    Airmen from the 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron showed a little holiday spirit during a recent 315th Airlift Wing Mission by donning christmas caps and reindeer antlers while they trained.

  • AFRC commander sends holiday season note

    From Afghanistan and global operations to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts and homeland support, our Air Force Reserve continues to demonstrate excellence. Thank you all for everything you've done this past year.As we celebrate this holiday season, please remember to focus on your family and the