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March 22, 2023
315th Civil Engineer Flight gains new commander

The 315th Civil Engineer Flight gained a new commander, Maj. Andrew S. Folz, during a change of command ceremony March 19, 2023, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.
March 21, 2023
315 AW Celebrates annual awards ceremony

The 315th Airlift Wing hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony to highlight the accomplishments of the wing and its members, March 18, 2023, at the base theater at JB Charleston, South Carolina. The ceremony recognized and awarded exceptional Airmen for their performance over the past year.
Dec. 5, 2022
4th Air Force Mission Video

Since 1940, Fourth Air Force has played a major role in our country's air defense. As the largest NAF in the Air Force Reserve bolstering 18 units, one regional support group and more than 34,000 Reserve Citizen Airmen, we continue the mission of providing rapid global mobility ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!
Jan. 28, 2022
Around the Air Force: SECAF’s Operational Imperatives, ACC Names Lead Wings, Tuskegee Airman Passes at 102

This week’s look Around the Air Force highlights Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s Operational Imperatives, Air Combat Command names units for the Lead Wing concept of operations, and Brig. Gen. Charles E. McGee, one of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, passes away at age 102. (Hosted by Tech.
Jan. 11, 2022
Night Moves

A Joint Base Charleston C-17 Globemaster III, flown by a 701st Airlift Squadron aircrew, performs a night, aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker earlier this month. Aerial refueling gives our C-17's a virtually unlimited range to go anywhere in the world. This is just one of the many regular
Nov. 12, 2021
Reserve Citizen Airmen participate in Delta veterans appreciation event

Reserve Citizen Airmen, with the 701st Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, flew a C-17 Globemaster III to Atlanta, Georgia, in support of the 10th anniversary of Delta Airline’s Veterans Appreciation Day event Nov. 3-4, 2021, at Delta Tech Ops in Atlanta, Georgia. The annual
Sept. 17, 2020
DOD Works to Increase Cybersecurity for U.S., Allies

U.S. Cyber Command has taken a comprehensive and proactive approach that includes working with allies and partners to respond to cyber and other threats before they reach the homeland.
Jan. 27, 2020
Goldfein offers optimistic update on Air Force’s evolution and future

Creating a system that uses data, machine learning and state-of-the art software to seamlessly link “sensors to shooters” across all domains – air, land, sea, cyber and space – is among Goldfein’s highest priorities as the Air Force’s highest-ranking military officer.
Jan. 27, 2020
JBC Air Expo 2020 set for April

Joint Base Charleston is excited to announce the return of our Air and Space Expo, scheduled for April 18-19, 2020! This much-anticipated event is free to the public and showcases two full days of world-class aerial acrobatics including the Blue Angels and a C-17 Globemaster III demonstration. Join
Jan. 14, 2020
Raymond sworn in as first Chief of Space Operations at White House event

Vice President Mike Pence Jan. 14 swore in Gen. John W. Raymond as the highest-ranking military leader of the newly created U.S. Space Force, adding a prominent White House ceremony that recognized the arrival of the nation’s newest, separate branch of the military.