Jan. 20, 2025 Citizen Airmen Answer Astronauts HSFS Search, Rescue Call A joint-task force of Guardsmen and Reservists conquer air, space, and sea to provide Human Space Flight Support training for astronaut retrieval through search and rescue Jan. 14-17, 2025, at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.Guardsmen from the 204th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Pearl
Nov. 3, 2024 315 AW Celebrates Leadership at NCO and SNCO Induction Ceremony The 315th Airlift Wing Top 3 celebrated the Air Force’s newest noncommissioned officers and senior noncommissioned officers through an induction ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Nov. 2, 2024. Over 140 combined Airmen from the 315 AW entered the NCO and SNCO ranks during the 2024
June 18, 2024 315 AW Units Train for Combat Readiness More than 70 Air Force Reserve personnel participated in a comprehensive training exercise, Palmetto Project 404, at the Dogpatch training area June 11-14, at Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts.
March 12, 2023 Reservists over Reno Train to Win A team of Air Force Reservists from Joint Base Charleston’s 701st Airlift Squadron gained first-hand mentorship from senior C-17 Globemaster III pilots, themselves with decades of experience, while heading westward to Reno, Nevada, over the Rocky Mountains during training, March 9-12, 2023.
Aug. 30, 2021 Reservists help deliver babies during Afghanistan evacuations Two separate Air Force Reserve Command airlift wings successfully evacuated hundreds of Americans and allies during the early days of the Afghanistan evacuation operation … and each landed with one more passenger than was manifested.
May 17, 2020 Team Charleston C-17s salute medical professionals with flyover Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs from Joint Base Charleston’s 437th and 315th Airlift Wings here saluted local medical professionals and first responders during a flyover Friday.
Dec. 9, 2019 Team Charleston Bids Farewell to Col. Happy Gilmour Col. Gregory S. Gilmour, outgoing commander of the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, retired after 33 years of service across the U.S. Air Force Reserve and U.S. Navy at a ceremony Dec. 8, 2019, at JB Charleston.“You couldn’t find a better character in a leader or a friend,” said Brig.
July 25, 2019 Reserve Ready Employers: 315 AW Takes ESGR Bosses to New Heights The 315th Airlift Wing takes to the Carolina sky for an Employer Airlift mission July 24, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston. At 1,000 feet altitude, 40 Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve employers of S.C. are fastened and secured along the seats of a C-17 Globemaster III as the rear ramp began
July 16, 2019 Artist to Airman: Street Artist to Art of War Muralist, painter, street artist and 315th Airlift Wing Reservist, Staff Sgt. Corban Lundborg, combat photojournalist with the 4th Combat Camera Squadron at JB Charleston, South Carolina, used his creative talent and public affairs training to win 2018 Air Force Photographer of the Year and first