June 21, 2010 Social networking and OPSEC: Can they coexist in today's Air Force? About a month and a half ago, when the Air Force opened its network to Internet-based capabilities - primarily social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, to name just a few - it also opened a virtual Pandora's Box of questions and concerns from Airmen at all levels.Can Airmen use
June 21, 2010 An Airman's reflection of Father's Day Commentary - When I hear songs from the 1970s, see snow falling to the ground, or simply smell fresh cut grass on a hot summer day, memories of time spent with my dad make my grown man's face light up with a little boy's smile. My dad and I live 700 miles apart, and we don't get to see each other
June 16, 2010 Consider the heat Temperatures and heat indexes are predicted to remain extreme during the day for the remainder of the week. Please take some time and review the heat stress guidance information below and remember to use caution throughout the summer when working or exercising outdoors. Heat Stress Symptoms:Heat
June 14, 2010 Charleston Spotlight Charleston Spotlight QuestionnaireName: (Rank, First, Last) Senior Airman Garland ColeHometown: Beaufort, S.C.Military Job: Personnel Journeyman, 38th Aerial Port SquadronFavorite part of being in the Air Force Reserve: I get to have a good civilian job and serve in the military at the same time. I
June 13, 2010 Wing picnic celebrates Air Force Families Reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing here at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., came out in full force along with their families and friends for a free picnic held on base Saturday, June 12. The picnic celebrated the 2010 Year of the Air Force Family. The event boasted free food and lots of
June 13, 2010 38th APS welcomes new commander Lieutenant Colonel Jerome McLin assumed command of the 38th Aerial Port Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base S.C. during a ceremony here June 13.Lt. Col. McLin assumed command from Lt. Col. Charles Drouillard who took command of the 81st APS in May.Lt. Col. McLin began his career at Charleston AFB in
June 13, 2010 Airmen define the wingman concept The 315th Airlift Wing took a pause in the day-to-day mission here June 12 to focus on the wingman concept. During the half-day event, Airmen throughout the wing participated in video-guided, small group discussions about suicide prevention, motor vehicle safety and improving wingman
June 11, 2010 315th Airlift Wing Promotions Congratulations to all of our enlisted members who were promoted in the month of June.Senior Master SergeantJay Lawing Jr. 81 APSMaster SergeantLawrence Anderson 81 APSWilliam Nicholson 315 MXSTech SergeantJessica
June 10, 2010 CDC and PME testing system back online Air University has given the 315th Airlift Wing Education and Training the green light to test on Career Development Courses (CDC) and Professional Military Education (PME) courses beginning June 15, 2010.The testing system was temporarily down for maintenance; however, the testing system is now
June 8, 2010 Wingman events in June 1944 and 2010 During the June Unit Training Assemblies, 315th Airlift Wing units will conduct "Wingman Day," a time designated for "Airmen to take care of Airmen." While we will pause in the day-to-day mission to focus on an Air Force-wide rise in suicides and private motor vehicle mishaps, we will also