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17th Airlift Squadron, 437th Airlift Wing changes command
May 9, 2012
Col. Erik Hansen passes the 17th Airlift Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Todd Groomes while Master Sgt. Christopher Copans (center) and Lt. Col. Michael Madsen observe the ceremony during the 17th AS change of command at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, May 4. Hansen is the 437th Airlift Wing commander, Groomes is the new 17th AS commander, Copans is the 17th AS superintendent and Madsen is the former 17th AS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Daniel Klepper)
News Briefs - Weapons Station
May 9, 2012
News Briefs - Air Base
May 9, 2012
C-17 engine build up: so the birds can fly
May 8, 2012
Tim Gorman stops for a photo in a C-17 Globemaster III engine inlet at the Joint Base Charleston – Air Base C-17 engine shop May 2. Goreman is an aviation maintenance technician with United Airlines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Katie Gieratz)
'Army Wives' star meets with military spouses
May 8, 2012
Terry Serpico speaks with military spouses at the Joint Base Charleston - Air Base Airman and Family Readiness Center, May 5. Serpico is an actor on Lifetime Network's television series, "Army Wives" and for the last five seasons has played the role of Army Lt. Col. Frank Sherwood. The spouses were being honored as part of Military Spouse Appreciation Day which included massages, hair styling salon, tea and other events. The sixth season of "Army Wives" premiered May 1 on the Lifetime Network and the majority of the show is filmed in North Charleston, S.C. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Tom Brading)
Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes in the 437th Maintenance Group
May 8, 2012
JB Charleston Commander's Challenge
May 8, 2012
Airmen and Sailors from Joint Base Charleston participate in the Commander's Run on Joint Base Charleston - Air Base May 4. The Commander's Challenge is held monthly to test Team Charleston's fitness abilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)
Det. 3 deactivates at NCBC
May 8, 2012
Colonel Mike Kelly and Maj. Kenneth Decedue Jr., secure the Detachment 3, Air Force Security Forces Center command guidon during an inactivation ceremony at the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston on Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, May 3. Detachment 3 will scale down in size from 24 to seven assigned Airmen who will continue the Air Force corrections mission and integrate with NCBC. The Airmen will be officially assigned to Air Force Detachment 2 located at the Naval Brig Miramar, Calif. Kelly is the Headquarters AFSFC commander and Decedue is the Det 3 commander. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 1st Class Jennifer Hudson).
ALS presents Levitow award
May 8, 2012
Col. Richard McComb and Chief Master Sgt. Earl Hannon present the John L. Levitow Award to Senior Airman Patrick Dougherty during the Airman Leadership School Class graduation May 4 at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base. The Levitow award is given for a student's exemplary demonstration of excellence, both as a leader and a scholar. McComb is the JB Charleston commander and Hannon is the JB Charleston command chief. Dougherty is a 628th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katie Gieratz)
Joint Base Charleston hosts Street Smart 2012
May 8, 2012