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437th OSS Aircrew Flight Equipment prep alert aircraft
June 13, 2012 — MORE

Senior Airman Benjamin Leis, an aircrew flight equipment technician with the 437th Operations Support Squadron out of Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C., prepares a parachute to be packed for a C-17A Globemaster III, June 8, 2012. The Airmen swap out and inspect equipment for C-17A alert aircraft on standby every 30 days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class George Goslin/Released)

AF Cadets visit JB Charleston - Air Base Physical Therapy
June 13, 2012 — MORE

Major Lee Warlick, a physical therapist with the 628th Medical Group, shows Cadet 2nd Class Raika Dacquel, a student with the Air Force Academy, a core strengthening exercise at the Physical Therapy center on Joint Base Charleston, S.C. June 8, 2012. Cadets visited JB Charleston to get a first-hand look at various career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katie Gieratz)

MyMC2: JB Charleston 1st joint base to go live
June 13, 2012 — Joint Base Charleston became the first joint base to go live with the My Military Communities Application, commonly known as MyMC2, June 12.Developed by the 375th Communications Support Squadron web-application development team at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., the app links to Facebook pages, lists telephone numbers and pulls event listings from... MORE

JB Charleston Airmen 'crack code,' Navy personnel access EIM
June 13, 2012 — Each day, ideas and programs are being offered to make Joint Base Charleston more "joint" with the Air Force and the Navy. Recently, the 628th Communications Squadron "cracked the code," in joint base information sharing.2nd Lt. Htein Lin, 628th CS officer-in-charge of information assurance, and Senior Airman William George, 628th CS Knowledge... MORE

News Briefs – Air Base
June 13, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEFS." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.All classes or events will be held at the Airman and Family Readiness Center unless otherwise specified. For more information, call 963-4406.June 15A... MORE

437th MXS Change of Command
June 13, 2012 — MORE

Colonel James Clavenna, 437th Maintenance Group commander, takes the squadron guidon from Maj. Jeffrey Darden, 437th Maintenance Squadron outgoing commander, during the 437th MXS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C, June 11, 2012. The handing over of the guidon symbolizes the changing of a command. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Walker)

437th MOS Change of Command
June 13, 2012 — MORE

Colonel James Clavenna, 437th Maintenance Group commander, renders a salute to Maj. Matthew Manns, 437th Maintenance Operations Squadron incoming commander, during the 437th MOS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C, June 11, 2012. Maj. Manns took command of the 437th MXS. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Walker)

Team Charleston Honorary Commander's take flight
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Team Charleston Honorary commanders and Team Charleston leadership attend a pre-flight briefing before an orientation flight, out of Joint Base Charleston. S.C. June 12, 2012. The honorary commanders program is used as a tool to educate local community leaders about the various missions at JB Charleston. The tours will take place on a quarterly basis, and as part of that education process, the 437th AW set aside a full day to give the civics an in-depth look at the wing's flying mission. It afforded them the opportunity to meet the Airmen, both maintainers and operators, who support the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)

News Briefs – Weapons Station
June 13, 2012 — To submit a news brief, send an e-mail to patriot@charleston.af.mil. Make the subject line "NEWS BRIEFS." Submissions must be received no later than close of business the Friday prior to publication.June 15A Renting 101 class will be held from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. June 15 at Building 755. Learn how to find the right rental that fits your needs, likes... MORE

CCAF Graduation
June 13, 2012 — 2012 CCAF Graduates 1st Combat Camera SquadronStaff Sgt Robert Aten / Public Affairs Tech. Sgt Shelly Branch / Mechanical and Electrical Technology Master Sgt William Greer / Multimedia Production Services Master Sgt Jeremy Lock / Multimedia Production Services Staff Sgt Kamaile O. Long / Multimedia Production Services Tech. Sgt Joann Makinano... MORE

Community College of the Air Force graduates pose for a group photo at the Education Center on Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C., May 31, 2012. Forty-eight Airmen attended the graduation for their diplomas, however more than 150 Airmen graduated and received their CCAF degree. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class George Goslin)