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Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Williams, assigned to the Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, demonstrates how to safely put a swab in a test tube that is used to test patients for COVID-19 on July 8, 2020 at the Naval Health Clinic Charleston on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Hospital Corpsmen from the NHCC were tasked with learning how to administer a COVID-19 swab test. The training will be used to test symptomatic patients and Sailors as well as asymptomatic Sailors to attempt to lessen the spread of the virus.

Hospital Corpsmen from Naval Health Clinic Charleston perform a practice COVID-19 swab test on July 8, 2020 at the NHCC on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The Hospital Corpsmen were tasked with learning how to administer a COVID-19 swab test. The training will be used to test symptomatic patients and Sailors as well as asymptomatic Sailors to attempt to lessen the spread of the virus.

Hospital Corpsmen from Naval Health Clinic Charleston perform a practice COVID-19 swab test on July 8, 2020 at the NHCC on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The Hospital Corpsmen were tasked with learning how to administer a COVID-19 swab test. The training will be used to test symptomatic patients and Seamen as well as asymptomatic Seamen to attempt to lessen the spread of the virus.

Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Shamace Phillips, a preventative medicine technician assigned to the Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, demonstrates the correct way to wear the personal protective equipment that is used to test patients for COVID-19 on July 8, 2020, at the Naval Health Clinic Charleston on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Hospital Corpsmen from the NHCC were tasked with learning how to administer a COVID-19 swab test. The training will be used to test symptomatic patients and Sailors, as well as asymptomatic Sailors to attempt to lessen the spread of the virus.

Palmetto Spark Innovation lab members Senior Airman Jacob Smith, 437th Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulics journeyman and Airman 1st Class Brent Chrismer, 437th Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulics apprentice, cut the ribbon for the opening of the Palmetto Spark Innovation Cell at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 10, 2020. Palmetto Spark provides a safe space for Joint Base Charleston personnel to get guidance and help in developing innovative ideas to help with day-to-day tasks.

Palmetto Spark Innovation lab members showcase the resources the innovation lab offers at their official ribbon cutting ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 10, 2020. Palmetto Spark provides a safe space for JB Charleston personnel to get guidance and help in developing innovative ideas to help with day-to-day tasks.

Airman 1st Class Robert Castillo-Ramirez, a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration apprentice assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, troubleshoots a water source heat pump to fix the cooling system for the 560th RED HORSE Squadron’s operations building at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 9, 2020. Members of the 628th CES/HVAC service around 270 buildings throughout the base to keep the infrastructure maintained and developed.

Tech. Sgt. Joshua Barr, a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration craftsman assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, troubleshoots a water source heat pump to fix the cooling system for the 560th RED HORSE Squadron’s operations building at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 9, 2020. Members of 628th CES/HVAC service around 270 buildings throughout the base to keep the infrastructure maintained and developed.

Tech. Sgt Joshua Barr, a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration craftsman assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, troubleshoots a water source heat pump to fix the cooling system for the 560th RED HORSE Squadron’s operations building at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., July 9, 2020. Members of the 628th CES/HVAC service around 270 buildings throughout the base to keep the infrastructure maintained and developed.

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., stands in front of a C-17 prior to conducting a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Capt. Ana Ekhaus, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts a local pattern-only flight over S.C., June 24, 2020. Capt. Ekhaus conducted “touch and go’s” at Myrtle Beach International Airport, S.C. and GOAT’s, or go out again training, at Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Field, S.C.. The flight was part of her upgrade training as she prepares to go to C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander school at Altus AFB, Okla..

Military working dog Freddie plays outside before daily training, June 30, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Freddie is a new addition to the military working dog section at JB Charleston and is currently the only Labrador. She is an explosive detector dog and performs additional tasks that other MWDs at JB Charleston do not such as an extra off-leash capability. She was also trained on three additional explosive odors.

Staff Sgt. Jenings Casey, a military working dog trainer assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron, and military working dog Freddie, train outside June 30, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Freddie is a new addition to the military working dog section at JB Charleston and is currently the only Labrador. She is an explosive detector dog and performs additional tasks that other MWDs at JB Charleston do not such as an extra off-leash capability. She was also trained on three additional explosive odors.

Staff Sgt. Jenings Casey, a military working dog trainer assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron, and military working dog Freddie, train outside June 30, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Freddie is a new addition to the military working dog section at JB Charleston and is currently the only Labrador. She is an explosive detector and performs additional tasks that other MWDs at JB Charleston do not such as an extra off-leash capability. She was also trained on three additional explosive odors.

Military working dog Freddie plays outside before daily training, June 30, 2020 on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Freddie is a new addition to the military working dog section at JB Charleston and is currently the only Labrador. She is an explosive detector dog but performs additional tasks that other MWDs at JB Charleston do not such as an extra off-leash capability. She was also trained on three additional explosive odors.