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Joint Base Charleston Halloween Activities
October 16, 2020 — FSS Annual Boo Bash on Weapons Station (Oct. 30, 2020)Joint Base Charleston will hold their Annual Boo Bash at Locklear Park on the Naval Weapons Station Oct. 30, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be various activities, to include; Trunk or Treat, games, movie on the lawn featuring “Hocus Pocus,” a haunted bus, and fireworks. This is a free... MORE

(U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman Gage Rodriguez)

Fall Safety Tips
October 15, 2020 — As the air turns cooler and leaves drop from the trees, it's important to keep a few important fall safety tips in mind. With proper precautions and safety awareness, your family can enjoy that crisp, autumn weather while avoiding some of the dangers that come with the season... MORE

Joint Base Charleston leadership visits North AAF, invites local mayor
October 1, 2020 — North, S.C. -- Leadership from the 628th Air Base Wing and the 437th Airlift Wing flew to Joint Base Charleston’s North Auxiliary Airfield in North, South Carolina, Sept. 28, 2020.While visiting NAAF, Joint Base Charleston leadership toured the infrastructure and facilities of the 2,400 acre airfield and discussed the strategic advantage the... MORE

Col. Jaron Roux, 437th Airlift Wing commander, left, points at a runway for Col. Marc Greene, Joint Base Charleston Commander, at North Auxiliary Airfield in North, S.C., Sept. 28, 2020. While visiting NAAF, Joint Base Charleston leadership toured the infrastructure and facilities of the 2,400 acre airfield on the outskirts of a town with a population of less than 1,000 people and discussed the strategic advantage the training ground plays for Joint Base Charleston, Air Mobility Command, the DoD and other mission partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua R. Maund)

NIWC Atlantic Helps Marines Achieve U.S. Space Force Certification Milestone for Next-Generation GPS
September 30, 2020 — Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic helped the Marine Corps obtain U.S. Space Force (USSF) certification this summer for next-generation GPS technology that will make warfighters more dominant in the information warfare domain... MORE

White Sands, N.M. (February 10, 2020) Derrick Smalls, a senior testing specialist, configures the C4I suite inside of a JLTV.

Team Charleston hosts Honorary Commanders Induction Ceremony
September 24, 2020 — Civic and base leaders came together for the Honorary Commander’s Induction Ceremony Sept. 17, for a brief socially-distanced event that introduced new honorary commanders to their respective Joint Base Charleston counterparts... MORE

U.S. Air Force Col. Marc Greene, 628th Air Base Wing commander, familiarizes himself with civic leaders during the Honorary Commander Induction Ceremony, Sept. 17, 2020 at Joint base Charleston. Civic and base leaders came together for a brief socially-distanced event that introduced new honorary commanders to their respective Joint Base Charleston counterparts. The Honorary Commander’s Program provides leaders within the community an opportunity to learn more about the base’s mission including all tenant units. The program also allows service members to become more connected to their local community.

Joint Base Charleston receives new 437th Airlift Wing command chief
September 23, 2020 — An Air Force command chief’s job is to take care of Airmen and ensure the mission is successful, but there is hard work and many challenges along the way to obtain that position. Joint Base Charleston’s 437th Airlift Wing has received a new command chief who is dedicated to helping Airmen and making sure they are prepared to complete the mission. Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, the 437th AW command chief, explained how important her job of taking care of Airmen is. ... MORE

Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley, the 437th Airlift Wing command chief, poses for a photo Sept. 21, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston S.C. Kelley is new to Joint Base Charleston and new to the position of 437th AW command chief. She has had many unique opportunities in her career such as performing in Tops in Blue and attending the U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy.

Joint Base Charleston commissary offers online ordering
September 21, 2020 — Joint Base Charleston air base commissary customers can do their grocery shopping over the internet starting Sept. 22 when the store starts its CLICK2GO online ordering-curbside pickup service... MORE

Joint Base Charleston air base commissary customers can do their grocery shopping over the internet starting Sept. 22 when the store starts its CLICK2GO online ordering-curbside pickup service.

JB Charleston remembers POW/MIAs
September 18, 2020 — The Air Force Sergeants Association hosted an event in honor of prisoners of war and missing in action service members on Sept. 18, 2020 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C... MORE

Airmen fold the POW/MIA flag Sept. 18, 2020, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C.

Joint Base Charleston Available Services (Updated 18 September 2020)
September 11, 2020 — (Current as of 18 September, 2020)Based on the guidance from the DeCA, Joint Base Charleston Commissary has rescinded two COVID-19 measures.1. Guests are now permitted to accompany authorized patrons in the commissary.2. 100% ID checks are no longer required. EXCEPTION: The Naval Weapons Station commissary will continue with 100% ID checks.Please... MORE

Joint Base Charleston September Newsletter
September 10, 2020 — Joint Base Charleston September 2020 Newsletter MORE