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JB Charleston legal team hosts mock court-martial
May 9, 2016 — Joint Base Charleston legal team hosts a mock court-martial for 5th grade students from Lambs Elementary. Students from Lambs Elementary acted as jurors, lawyers, and bailff during the mock trial. This was the second year where JB Charleston legal team opened their courtroom doors for students to learn the military legal process in celebration of... MORE

Jury members listen to arguments by the prosecution during a mock court-martial, U.S. versus Cruella Deville May 3, 2016, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Students from Lambs Elementary acted as jurors, lawyers and bailiff during the mock trial. This was the second year that the JB Charleston legal team opened their courtroom doors for students to learn the military legal process in celebration of Law Day.

Showcasing life-saving skills
May 9, 2016 — On May 4, 2015 Joint Base Charleston Naval Weapons Station hosted the 2016 Lowcountry Skills Fair to showcase and improve the skillsets of medical professionals throughout the local area. Participants included sailors from the Naval Health Clinic of Charleston, Airmen from the 628th Medical Group and Shaw Air Force Base, and local community members... MORE

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Caroline Bunce, 628th Aerospace Medical Squadron dental hygienist, practices the art of moulage during the 2016 Lowcountry Skills Fair May 4, 2016 at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, S.C. The fair was created to showcase and improve the skillset of medical professionals throughout the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ericka Engblom)

SecAF recognizes outstanding JB Charleston teammates
May 6, 2016 — Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, middle, stands with Joint Base Charleston exceptional performers May 6, 2016, at JB Charleston, S.C. James had the opportunity to listen to each of their stories and accomplishments as well as answering any questions they had for her. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Clayton Cupit) MORE

Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, middle, stands with Joint Base Charleston exceptional performers May 6, 2016, at JB Charleston, S.C. James had the opportunity to listen to each of their stories and accomplishments as well as answering any questions they had for her. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Clayton Cupit)

May is Gold Star Family Awareness Month
May 6, 2016 — May is designated "Gold Star Family Awareness" month to focus attention on families in the Gold Star Program. It is no coincidence that efforts to increase awareness of Gold Star Survivors occur during the same month with a day specifically set aside for remembering lost servicemen and women - Memorial Day. The Gold Star Program serves to assure... MORE

ALS Class 16-D Levitow Award winner
May 6, 2016 — (Left to right) Col. John Lamontagne, 437th Airlift Wing commander, Col. Robert Lyman, Joint Base Charleston commander, Chief Master Sgt. Mark Bronson, 628th Air Base Wing command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Kristopher Berg, 437th Airlift Wing command chief, present the John L. Levitow award to Senior Airman Amanda Cartwright, 628th Aerospace... MORE

(U,S. Air Force Photo/Airman Megan Munoz)

Naval Weapons Station hosts SAPR Luncheon
May 5, 2016 — A Sexual Assault Prevention and Response luncheon and Awards ceremony was held at the Bowman center at the Navy Nuclear Power Training Command April 29, 2016. MORE

A Sexual Assault Prevention and Response luncheon and Awards ceremony was held at the Bowman center at the Navy Nuclear Power Training Command April 29, 2016. The ceremony was help in recognition of all the sailors and civilian that participated in the SAPR program on Joint Base Charleston - Naval Weapons Station. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean M. Stafford/Released)

Rear Adm. Jackson Visit
May 5, 2016 — Rear Adm. Mary Jackson, Commander of Navy Region Southeast, visits Joint Base Charleston - Naval Weapons Station April 28, 2016. MORE

Rear Adm. Mary Jackson, Commander of Navy Region Southeast, visits Joint Base Charleston - Naval Weapons Station April 28, 2016. During the one-day tour, Jackson had the opportunity to visit various facilities that support the Joint Base’s mission. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean M. Stafford/Released)

Aerial Spraying for mosquitoes tonight at midnight
May 5, 2016 — The Joint Base Charleston 628th Civil Engineer Squadron is coordinating an aerial spraying for mosquitoes at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, S.C., May 5, with a backup day of May 6.The spraying will occur around midnight on May 5, with a backup time of 1 a.m. on May 6.Aerial application is only considered after other attempts such as... MORE

NHCC participates in Denim Day to support sexual assault survivors
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Brittney Aaron, left, an aviation ordnanceman, and Gloria Williams, a medical support assistant, both front desk clerks for the joint Physical Therapy Clinic of Naval Health Clinic Charleston and the Goose Creek Community Based Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, show their support for sexual assault survivors during Denim Day April 22 at the joint facility. Staff members of NHCC and the VA wore denim jeans and donned
T-shirts with slogans to raise awareness of sexual assault prevention. (Navy photo/Kris Patterson)

JB Charleston hosts motorcycle safety event
May 4, 2016 — More than 200 service members, dependents and civilians stationed here who drive motorcycles attended the annual Motorcycle Safety Day, April 29, 2016, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C.The annual event consisted of a briefing held by the 628th Air Base Wing safety office, a blessing of the bikes, a demonstration from the North Charleston Police... MORE

A motorcyclist drives off during the annual Motorcycle Safety Day, April 29, 2016, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The annual briefing is required by AFI 91-207, for all active duty Air Force motorcyclists. More than 200 service members, dependents and civilians attended. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jared Trimarchi)