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Green Goblin 2025: Developing Adaptive Warfighters
December 19, 2025 — Total Force Airmen from the 1st and 4th Combat Camera Squadrons participated in Exercise Green Goblin, Dec. 8-12, 2025, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., showcasing the operational capabilities of combat camera Airmen... MORE

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Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston Holds Change of Command Ceremony
December 15, 2025 — Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston held a change of command ceremony at the Red Bank Commons, Charleston, SC on Monday, 15 December 2025. U.S. Navy Cmdr. Kevin P. Howard of Boca Raton, Florida relieved Cmdr. Joseph M. Brisco, Jr., of Vicksburg, Mississippi as Commanding Officer of Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston... MORE

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Kevin Howard, Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston commanding officer, expresses his gratitude to the chain of command during the NCBC change of command ceremony.

437th Airlift Wing personnel participate in flightline run
December 10, 2025 — U.S. Airmen assigned to the 437th Airlift Squadron participated in a two-mile wing run on the flightline at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, on Dec. 8, 2025. This run was an opportunity to focus on physical fitness while building morale across the wing... MORE

Joint Base Charleston launches Operation Cookie Drop
December 10, 2025 — Members of Team Charleston conducted Operation Cookie Drop at Joint Base Charleston, from Dec. 4-5, 2025, strengthening the solidarity and camaraderie that keeps the base mission ready. ... MORE

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Joint Base Charleston celebrates annual tree lighting ceremony
December 5, 2025 — Team Charleston celebrated the annual tree lighting ceremony on the Joint Base Charleston, Dec. 3 and 4, 2025. This celebration fosters unity and strengthens the bonds between service members and the community... MORE

Joint Base Charleston participates in JPMRC 26-01
December 4, 2025 — Joint Base Charleston Airmen deplane after returning from the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) rotation 26-01 exercise in Hawaii to Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Nov. 21, 2025. Joint Base Charleston Airmen participated in JPMRC 26-01 under the 21st Air Task Force and 21st Combat Air Base Squadron to certify their ability to sustain operations and maintain airpower while in austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nahaku Takahashi)... MORE

Joint Base Charleston Airmen deboard the plane upon returning from the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center rotation 26-01 exercise.

Joint Base Charleston surveys Indo-Pacific operating locations ahead of 2026 exercise
November 26, 2025 — JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. – Members from the 437th Airlift Wing and the 628th Air Base Wing completed a pre-deployment site survey, PDSS, across various islands in the Indo-Pacific region from Sept. 9 to Sept. 21, 2025, in preparation for an upcoming exercise... MORE

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Members of Team Charleston Graduate from the Honor Guard Course
November 26, 2025 — Service members completed the honor guard course at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Oct. 10, 2025. The skills and excellence developed in the course will be upheld by these Airmen throughout their Air Force careers... MORE

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628th CES showcases readiness during exercise Outlaw Shield
November 20, 2025 — U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 628th Air Base Wing, participate in Exercise Outlaw Shield at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Nov. 4-6, 2025. This exercise was an opportunity for leadership at all levels, putting Airmen in realistic scenarios similar to ones they could experience in contested environments... MORE

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Combat Camera reinforces warrior ethos during exercise TacRAT 2025
September 30, 2025 — The 1st Combat Camera Squadron hosted exercise TacRAT 2025, emphasizing training with small unit tactics, weapons proficiency, combat fitness and operational documentation in high-stress, simulated environments at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Sept. 15 - 19, 2025... MORE

An Airman stares the down the rifle of a practice M4 rifle.