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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 315 AW hosts key spouse event

    The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a key spouse event Oct. 14, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. The event shed light on the 315 AW program and the overall mission of the wing to better educate key spouses and their families.

  • Reserve recruiters inspire, engage future collegiate aviators

    With clear blue skies over Wittman Regional Airport here, nearly 500 top collegiate aviators from across the country competed in more than a dozen flying and ground-based events at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association SAFECON competition May 8-13.

  • Reserve aims focus on student loan repayment program

    Members of Air Force Reserve Command’s 367th Recruiting Group conducted two rounds of remote training on the Student Loan Repayment Program for more than 230 recruiters April 4 and 6. In an effort to help alleviate outstanding student loan debt and attract qualified talent to fill shortages in

  • 934th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: unseen heroes

    While not often recognized for their work, instrument and flight system technicians of the 934th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron are unseen heroes ensuring that aircraft stay mission-ready. They maintain flight control systems on all 934th Airlift Wing C-130s on this base.

  • Citizen Airman, Citizen Firefighter

    Kaitlyn Lawton enlisted in the Air Force as an Airman 1st Class in 2011 as an aircraft armaments systems technician, loading bombs and missiles on F-22 Raptors. She began her family shortly thereafter, and had two boys, Jayden and Ethan.Her drive to become a firefighter began when three little