Sept. 23, 2015 'The Power of 1’: A Single Person Can Save a Life As part of ongoing Defense Department and Department of Veteran’s Affairs efforts to continue to combat suicide, Pentagon officials recently emphasized the powerful role of individuals -- as well as peer support and other resources -- in suicide prevention.DoD, in collaboration with the Department
Sept. 21, 2015 AFRC team competes in AF Marathon The Air Force Reserve Command Marathon Team was among 15,000 runners participating in the 19th Annual Air Force Marathon here Sept. 19.The marathon course is a 26.2-mile run that starts and ends at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. The course traverses historical places on
Sept. 18, 2015 Legal office talks SGLI Servicemembers Group Life Insurance is a program that provides low-cost term life insurance coverage to eligible service members. Practically, a service member should realize that life insurance insulates dependents and beneficiaries from financial risk in the event of that service member’s death.
Sept. 16, 2015 More than a hero: An American Airman The Airman’s Creed is recited from the very beginning of an Airman’s career. For one Airman, that creed became more than words – it became a part of who he is.
Sept. 16, 2015 AF releases Future Operating Concep Sept. 15, the Air Force officially released the Air Force Future Operating Concept, which is the latest in a series of strategic documents designed to guide the organizing, training, and equipping of the force over the coming decades.The Air Force Future Operating Concept serves as a companion
Sept. 14, 2015 315th MSG, APS welcomes new leadership New leadership assumed command throughout the 315th Airlift Wing during the September unit training assembly.Col. Cherie Roff, 315th Mission Support Group commander, assumed command Sept. 13, 2015, at the Joint Base Charleston base theater in conjunction with two 315th Aerial Port Squadron changes
Sept. 11, 2015 CY15 Reserve Screening Board results announced Results of the CY15 Reserve Command Screening Board convened the Air Reserve Personnel Center, here have been released. The board reviewed the records of all eligible, qualified Reserve officers and recommended those officers as best qualified for assignment consideration to fill Reserve Wing
Sept. 10, 2015 Team Charleston to hold 9-11 remembrance events Friday, Sept. 11 as our nation pauses to reflect on the tragic terrorism attacks that stuck us 14 years ago, Team Charleston will have several observances honoring the lost in the attacks. In addition, Team Charleston will also be honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Global War on
Sept. 8, 2015 DoD Team Surveys Charleston Site for Guantanamo Prisoner Transfer A Defense Department assessment team is surveying Joint Base Charleston’s Navy Consolidated Brig in South Carolina as a potential prison to house detainees after the wartime prison at Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, closes, Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt. Jeff Davis told reporters Sept. 2.As directed