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628th SFS Airmen conduct CQB training
January 30, 2013
Staff Sgt. Vincent Bustillo, 628th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, looks through the scope mounted on his M4 carbine while performing close quarters battle training Jan. 28, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dennis Sloan)

News Briefs - Air Base
January 30, 2013

News Briefs - Weapons Station
January 30, 2013



1st Combat Camera Squadron conducts ATSO
January 24, 2013
Staff Sgt. Samuel Weaver, 1st Combat Camera Squadron maintainer, waits in the grass for opposing forces role players, during the Ability to Survive and Operate exercise Jan. 16, 2013, at North Auxiliary Air Field, S.C. Combat Camera held the exercise to train Airmen to function outside the wire as combat documentation specialists. The week-long exercise began Jan. 7, 2013, and ended Jan. 18. The 1st CTCS acquires still and motion imagery in support of classified and unclassified air, sea and ground military operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Dennis Sloan)

Forest City opens 50 new homes at JB Charleston
January 24, 2013
Col. Richard McComb, Joint Base Charleston commander, and Col. Darren Hartford, 437th  Airlift Wing commander,  view a map of the new Air Base housing community, Jan. 23, 2013 at JB Charleston – Air Base, S.C. Forest City, the privatized housing company at JB Charleston, recently completed Phase Four of the new housing development. Currently, 265 homes have been built and are available to military members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)

Group effort keeps heart running smoothly
January 24, 2013
A group effort was put to the test Jan. 13, 2013 at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base after a late-night emergency medical flight used a closed section of the air field. The Joint Base Charleston – Air Base air field is the first operational C-17A wing in the Air Force. The wing’s current fleet of aircraft is valued at more than $11.5 billion dollars and has broken more than 33 world records, including payload to altitude, time to climb and short takeoff and landing marks. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Tom Brading)

News Briefs - Weapons Station
January 23, 2013