March 31, 2009 Network news anchor gets a taste of reserve life ABC World News anchor, Charles Gibson had the chance to experience something his nephew has been talking about for years, a reserve weekend training mission in a C-17 Globemaster III. Mr. Gibson traveled from New York to Charleston Air Force Base and flew with the 317th Airlift Squadron, and in
March 25, 2009 Pilot/Lawyer: 315th AW Reservist is not your typical overachiever A recent pole conducted by Parenting Magazine asked parents what professions they would like to see their children undertake when they reach adulthood. The top three jobs selected were: doctor, lawyer and pilot. If this is true, Major Steve Bruce, chief of training for the 317th Airlift Squadron
March 25, 2009 Air Force Assistance Fund The AFAF fund is running form 23 March- 3 May 2009. What is the AFAF: The official charity of the United States Air Force which includes four different charities; Air Force Village, Air Force Enlisted Village, LeMay Foundation, and Air Force Aid Society. What does AFV do: Air Force Village Indigent
March 17, 2009 Airman puts college on hold to serve, becomes port dawg Opening a crate full of uniforms sounds like a simple task, but for one Airman here, it was life-altering. One fall, Eukenya Lewis, an airman first class in the 38th Aerial Port Squadron, was going through some boxes filled with Citadel memorabilia from his time as a student, when he found a folder
March 14, 2009 Aerial porters saddle up for ROUNDUP, embrace challenges Six Airmen from the Reserve wing here are in Atlanta competing in an aerial port competition, which began March 13 and will wrap up March 15. During the first 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP 2009, port dawgs from the 38th Aerial Port Squadron will vie for the top spot in six events designed to
March 13, 2009 Air Force mourns the loss of first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Paul Wesley Airey died March 11 in Panama City, Fla. "Chief Airey was an Airman's Airman and one of the true pioneers for our service," said Gen. Norton Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff. "He was a warrior, an innovator ... and a leader with vision well