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US Air Force Heritage Winds performs for LowCountry
June 7, 2019 — The U.S. Air Force Heritage Winds woodwind quintet performed for veterans and local community members at Patriot’s Point, in Mount Pleasant, S.C., June 6, 2019, as a part of a three day tour. Heritage Winds is a component of the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band. The band is dedicated to using the power of music to honor veterans, inspire patriotism, communicate the Air Force story and recruit those who are interested in serving our nation. They performed seven concerts throughout North and South Carolina... MORE

Airman 1st Class Derek Akers, a French horn player with the U.S. Air Force Heritage Winds, shakes hands with an audience member after a show June 6th, 2019, in Mount Pleasant, S.C.

JB Charleston commemorates Battle of Midway
June 6, 2019 — U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adrienne Benton, a chaplain assigned to the Naval Weapons Station, prays with the attending members during a Battle of Midway commemoration, June 6, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston’s Naval Weapons Station, S.C. The ceremony highlighted the contributions of U.S. Sailors to the success at Midway during World War II. The Battle of Midway took place between June 4, 1942, and June 7, 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas T. Charlton) MORE

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adrienne Benton, a chaplain assigned to the Naval Weapons Station, prays with the attending members during a Battle of Midway commemoration, June 6, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston’s Naval Weapons Station, S.C. The ceremony highlighted the contributions of U.S. Sailors to the success at Midway during World War II. The Battle of Midway took place between June 4, 1942, and June 7, 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas T. Charlton)

All in a weekend: JBC's 315th Reserve Citizen Airmen deliver humanitarian aid to Dominican Republic
June 2, 2019 — The dual-purpose weekend humanitarian and training mission allowed for the Reserve aircrew to maintain flying currency and readiness requirements, with the added benefit of delivering humanitarian aid to organizations in the Caribbean via the Denton Cargo Program... MORE

JB Charleston conducts annual mobile aircraft fire training
May 29, 2019 — Joint Base Charleston’s fire department teamed with the Crash Fire Rescue Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., to conduct Joint Mobile Aircraft Fire Training May 27-31, 2019, at JB Charleston’s Fire Department training grounds. This training not only fulfilled an annual requirement for mission capable firefighters but it also highlighted the importance of collaboration between joint mission partners throughout the Lowcountry. Air Force firefighters are required to maintain a status of resource and training report and annual proficiency training in live aircraft firefighting. ... MORE

Firefighters assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron back out of a mobile aircraft fire training unit May 27, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C.

Exercise Palmetto Challenge: readiness, rapid mobility
May 28, 2019 — More than 200 Airmen from Joint Base Charleston participated in the Palmetto Challenge mobilization exercise to conduct operations from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, and Pope Army Airfield, S.C., May 17-23, 2019... MORE

Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Ardis, 628th Force Support Squadron readiness NCOIC, prepares a plate for Col. Bobby Degregorio, 315th Mission Support Group commander within the Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen, during exercise Palmetto Challenge, May 21, 2019, at Joint National Guard Base McEntire, S.C.

Reserve & Active Airmen team up at Palmetto Challenge
May 24, 2019 — Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 315th Airlift Wing, along with their active duty counterparts assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing and 628th Air Base Wing from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, participated in the Palmetto Challenge, May 21-23 at Pope Army Air Field Field, North Carolina... MORE

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to jump out of a Charleston-based C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during the Palmetto Challenge Exercise May 23 near Pope Field, North Carolina.

International Chemical Weapons Convention Treaty tested at JB Charleston
May 15, 2019 — Joint Base Charleston Air Base hosted a week-long Chemical Weapons Convention exercise Jan. 7-11, 2019. The purpose of the exercise was to test the response of Air Force Major Command Base Assistance Teams here should the U.S. receive an international challenge inspection under the Chemical Weapons Convention Treaty. A similar exercise was conducted May 16, 2019, at Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. “This annual training tests our ability to respond to a challenge inspection under the treaty. During the exercise and in real world, the Air Force would be the lead,” said Kimbrell. “The Army and Navy would only assist if the Naval Weapons Station were included in the final inspection perimeter.” ... MORE

Inspectors and their military escorts working with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Naval Treaty Implementation Program prepare to inspect munitions bunkers during the International Chemical Weapons Convention exercise May 16, 2019, at Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The purpose of the exercise is to test the response of base assistance teams should the U.S. receive an international challenge inspection under the Chemical Weapons Convention Treaty. The Chemical Weapons Convention aims to eliminate an entire category of weapons of mass destruction by prohibiting the development, production, acquisition, stockpiling, retention, transfer or use of chemical weapons by State Parties. Exercises like these support the Department of Defense’s priority of reformation and full spectrum readiness in the face of new challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody R. Miller)

NIWC Atlantic highlights capabilities during CNO visit
April 25, 2019 — The Chief of Naval Operations visited Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic April 12, 2019, at Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., to see firsthand how the team delivers information warfare solutions that protect national security. CNO Adm. John Richardson kicked off the visit to the Charleston campus by chatting with NIWC Atlantic military members and then learning about innovations being developed for technology transition to the warfighter... MORE

Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic Executive Officer Christopher Miller talks with Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson during the CNO’s visit.

Air Force senior leaders update OCP uniform guidance
April 23, 2019 — The Air Force announced April 23 new rules on Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms that aim to better fit the needs of Airmen and the jobs they do while also holding fast to tradition. ... MORE

Military, civilians band together for domestic threat response training
April 16, 2019 — The 628th Security Forces Squadron partnered with Citadel cadets, as well as the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office S.W.A.T. and Marine Patrol teams for a joint training exercise April 12, 2019, on Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The intent of the operation was to execute defense support for civil authorities. The training focused on developing leadership, interagency interoperability, hands-on experience, communication, collaboration and cohesion while demonstrating capabilities. The Joint Task Force did this by leading platoons through the woods to a mock enemy location, providing 360-degree surveillance, using flash bangs and smoke grenades as distractions and infiltrating the shoot house. ... MORE

Cadets from The Citadel gather during a joint training exercise with the Charleston County S.W.A.T. team and the 628th Security Forces Squadron April 12, 2019, on Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Joint Base Charleston, S.C.