New PT standard up and running--what to know before you go

Airmen had 224 days notice to modify their lifestyles and work on their physical fitness when the Air Force announced the new fitness standards were scheduled to begin July 1, 2010. Although there is still much room for improvement, many Airmen throughout the 315th Airlift Wing have taken their

315th Announces quarterly award winners

The selection boards for the Airman, Noncommissioned Officer, Senior Noncommissioned Officer, Junior Officer, and Field Grade Officer selected the following winners for April to June 2010: - Airman of the Quarter, Senior Airman Sherrika Patterson, LRF - NCO of the Quarter, Tech. Sgt. Marcus Ford,

Outward Bound offering free wilderness expeditions for OEF and OIF veterans

Through a joint effort between various foundations, servicemembers who are veterans of operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom can receive a free Outward Bound expedition.Outward Bound offers white water rafting trips, cliff diving and group fitness, hikes and teambuilding exercises. Life on

315th Airlift Wing begins weekend with new PT standards

Team Charleston Spotlight

Charleston Spotlight QuestionnaireName: (Rank, First, Last) Senior Airman Bobby PrioleauHometown: Charleston, S.C.Military Job: Knowledge Operations Civilian Job: Computer Service Technician/Help DeskFavorite part of being in the Air Force Reserve: Meeting new people.Favorite TDY location: I'm

Degregorio Assumes Command of 315th LRF

Major Robert M. Degregorio (right) takes the guideon from Colonel William D. Stephens (left), commander of the 315th Mission Support Group, during his assumption of command ceremony here at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing congratulates Major Degregorio as he assumes command of

Motivation starts at the gate

Tech. Sgt. Brian Saylors checks an identification card at the back gate on Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 7, 2010. Sergeant Saylors is well known around the base for bellowing his trademark phrase "motivated!" whenever anyone asks him how he is. Sergeant Saylors is not your typical Airman, he

315th Employer's Day August 30-31

The 315th Airlift Wing Public Affairs is scheduled to sponsor an Employer's Day August 30-31. The Employer's Day gives 315 AW reservists an opportunity to nominate their employers and say thank you for supporting their service in the Air Force Reserve.Employers of reservists will be given the

Joint Traditions......New Horizons

"Joint Traditions.....New Horizons" is the theme for the Joint Base Charleston Military Inaugural Ball is scheduled to be held October 23 at the North Charleston Convention Center.This years ball will take an appreciative look back at the beginnings of the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy while

Improved physical fitness uniform coming to a store near you

After much planning, anticipation and constructive feedback, the Army Air Force Exchange Service and the Air Force Uniform Office officials have partnered to bring an improved physical training uniform to select military clothing sales stores in July.The IPTU, which consists of a running jacket,