Joint Base Charleston

Joint Base Charleston welcomes new commander during change of command ceremony

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Joint Base Charleston acquires first locomotive in 60 years

Port Dawgs generate new training model for air transportation career field

Team Charleston encouraged to prepare now for hurricane season

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Occurring from March 1 to Nov. 1, Mosquito season marks the period when mosquitoes, and the vector-borne illnesses they carry, are most prevalent in the Lowcountry. 628th MDG mitigates vector-borne illness

Joint Base Charleston acquires first locomotive in 60 years
June 18, 2026

Joint Base Charleston welcomes new commander during change of command ceremony
June 17, 2026

Port Dawgs generate new training model for air transportation career field
June 15, 2026

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle Visits Charleston
June 11, 2026

Team Charleston encouraged to prepare now for hurricane season
June 9, 2026

628th Medical Group mitigates vector-borne illnesses at Joint Base Charleston
June 8, 2026

A New Chapter for Coast Guard Base Charleston
June 5, 2026

Murph Challenge honors Lt. Michael Murphy at Joint Base Charleston
June 2, 2026

Commander's Action Line

Base Phonebook

Automated Base Operator
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DSN: 312-673-1110

Video by Staff Sgt. James Harris

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628th Air Base Wing Change of Command synopsis

Joint Base Charleston

June 17, 2026 | 0:34

U.S. Air Force Col. K. Michael Shirley II, assumes command of the 628th Air Base Wing and Joint Base Charleston from Col. Jason H. Parker during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, June 17, 2026. As the commander, Shirley is responsible for leading the wing's installation support mission while ensuring mission-ready Airmen are prepared to support combatant commanders around the globe. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. James E. Harris III)