Over 450 U.S. Navy Nuclear Power Training Command students and staff assisted in cleaning and maintaining the USS Yorktown (CV-10) on Nov. 18, 2016, at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Charleston, South Carolina, during the Trident United Way’s Day of Caring event. More than 5,000 people in the tri-county area volunteered during the annual Day of Caring event. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Kevin West)

Over 450 U.S. Navy Nuclear Power Training Command students and staff assisted in cleaning and maintaining the USS Yorktown (CV-10) on Nov. 18, 2016, at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Charleston, South Carolina, during the Trident United Way’s Day of Caring event. More than 5,000 people in the tri-county area volunteered during the annual Day of Caring event.

Airman David Dallman, a client systems technician from the 628th Communications Squadron, moves bales of pine straw Nov 18, 2016, at Park Circle Butterfly Garden Charleston, South Carolina, during the Trident United Way’s Day of Caring event. Approximately 200 JB Charleston Airmen and civilians volunteered at 12 different locations in the local community. In total, the annual event brough in more than 5,000 volunteers from the tri-county area as part of Day of Caring 2016.

Col. Robert Lyman, Joint Base Charleston commander (left), thanks Airmen and civilians from JB Charleston for their volunteer efforts at the Park Circle Butterfly Garden in North Charleston, South Carolina, during Trident United Way’s Day of Caring Nov 18, 2016. Approximately 200 JB Charleston Airmen and civilians volunteered at 12 different locations in the local community. In total, the annual event brough in more than 5,000 volunteers from the tri-county area as part of Day of Caring 2016.