Jan. 31, 2025 Wing members selected for colonel promotion Congratulations to the following 315th Airlift Wing members who were selected for promotion to colonel during the Calendar Year 2024 Colonel Promotion Board.Lt. Col. Whitney Lee, 315th Mission Support Group commanderLt. Col. Aaron Meadows, 315 AW Wing Chaplain
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
Dec. 13, 2024 AF Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Dec. 2, 2024 Hurricane Hunters wrap up active 2024 season The 2024 Atlantic and Pacific hurricane seasons ended Nov. 30, marking the end of another active season for the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.
Aug. 20, 2024 Nose Job: Maintainers Swap C-17 Radome Master Sgt. Christopher Allen, Tech. Sgt. Brendan Schneider, Staff Sgt. Phillip Zagornik, Senior Airman Brandon Buchanan, and Senior AIrman Darien Alexander, all from the 315th Aircarft Maintenance Squadron, perform a radome swap on a C-17 Globemaster III during their August Unit Training Assembly
Aug. 16, 2024 Charleston Reservist Earns Top Graduate Award for C-17 Flight Control Systems Course Master Sgt. Andrew “AJ” Turner, a reservist with the 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., recently earned Air Education and Training Command’s (AETC) Top Graduate Award during the Mobility Air Forces Integrated Instruments and Flight Control Systems C-17 Course at
May 6, 2024 315th Airlift Wing Raven Receives Distinguished Flying Cross A member of the Air Force Reserve's 315th Airlift Wing was presented the Distinguished Flying Cross during a ceremony held here March 21, 2024.
March 11, 2024 Reserve aircrew’s quick thinking saves the day, wins 4AF award The 315th Airlift Wing, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, won the 2023 Fourth Air Force Aircrew Excellence Award for their quick thinking during an in-fight emergency in April of 2023.The C-17 Globemaster III airlift mission was a de-positioning sortie slated to depart from Ramstein Air
Dec. 21, 2023 315 AW recruiters help spread holiday cheer at commissary The 315th Airlift Wing’s Recruiting Flight teamed up with the commissary at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina to give gift cards to local military members and veterans. The recruiters began volunteering in October as baggers at the base commissary and donated their tips to purchase the gift
Nov. 13, 2023 315 CEF Reservist train to operate, survive Reservist from the 315th Civil Engineer Flight, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, exercised emergency management, explosive ordnance disposal and firefighting operations during a 315th CEF joint exercise, Nov. 4, 2023.Ability-to-survive-and-operate exercises prepare reservists to increase