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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau taking complaints on checking accounts
March 6, 2012 — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau began accepting consumer complaints about bank accounts, including checking accounts, savings accounts, CDs and related services March 1. "Deposit accounts play a critical role in the lives of most Americans, but these products and the laws governing them are complicated," said CFPBDirector Richard Cordray... MORE

Power Outage Continues to Cause Closure at Naval Health Clinic Charleston
March 4, 2012 — Patients who use Naval Health Clinic Charleston are being advised that the main clinic and the dental clinic will remain closed due to a catastrophic power outage caused by this weekend's storms. Maintenance crews continue to work on the problem but all appointments for Tuesday, March 6 and Wednesday, March 7 have officially been canceled.Pharmacy... MORE

Airmen let loose, read books by Dr. Seuss
March 2, 2012 — One candle, two candles, three candles.FOUR! All lit on a birthday cake, along with 98 more!That's 108 candles if you're keeping score. To celebrate the birthday of a man named Theodor.Theodor is still adored as the doctor named Seuss, so cozy up with a book or just dance and let loose.National Education Association's Read Across America Day is a... MORE

(U.S. Air Force Graphic / Airman 1st Class Tom Brading)

628th MDG tests readiness
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Tech. Sgt. Anthony Waldon assists Airman 1st Class Matthew Douglas with his paperwork during an inventory at the 628th Security Forces Squadron warehouse at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base Feb. 27. The warehouse coordinates daily, weekly and yearly accountability supply reports ensuring error free transaction processing for inventory totaling more than $3.2 million. Waldon is a 628th SFS supply non-commissioned officer in charge and Douglas is a 628th SFS journeyman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katie Gieratz)

628th SFS inventories essentials
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Staff Sgt. Vincent Bustillo and Tech.Sgt. Anthony Waldo take inventory of mobility gear at the 628th Security Forces Squadron warehouse at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base Feb. 27. 628th SFS forces are responsible for issuing individual field equipment required for contingency operations and ensuring security forces and unit task code standards are maintained. Bustillo is a 628th SFS vehicle non-commissioned officer in charge and Waldon is a 628th SFS supply NCOIC. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katie Gieratz)

Operation safe travel conducted at JB Charleston
February 29, 2012 — The 628th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base conducted a selective enforcement Feb. 19 through 24 to verify drivers were operating their vehicles safely and with the proper paperwork. The week-long selective enforcement was named "Operation Safe Travel" and a total of nine drivers were issued citations. More than half of... MORE

USS Normandy visits Charleston
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The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG-60), prepares to moor at the Columbus Street terminal at the Port of Charleston Feb.24. Leadership from Joint Base Charleston gathered at the terminal to greet the crew. The Normandy and its crew are stationed in Norfolk, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle)

Renovated Passenger Terminal family lounge unveiled
February 29, 2012 — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Feb. 27 to officially open the new family lounge in Joint Base Charleston's Passenger Terminal at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base.The newly renovated family lounge is part of Air Mobility Commander, Gen. Raymond John's initiative to standardize all passenger terminals across the command, ensuring the best... MORE

Col. Erik Hansen and Airman Trevor Vascellaro cut the ribbon at the recently renovated Passenger Terminal family lounge at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base Feb. 27. Hansen is the 437th Airlift Wing commander and Vascellaro is assigned to the 437th Aerial Port Squadron, 437th AW. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)

They've got it 'covered'
February 29, 2012 — Navy chaplains minister to more than 100 different faith groups officially recognized by the U.S. Navy. Derived from a French legend, the term "chaplain" represents a blanket or cover -- and symbolizes covering all faiths and religious practices.At All Saint's Chapel at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, Navy chaplains assigned to the 628th... MORE

Navy Chaplain Lt. John Quay, refers to his Bible while preparing a Sunday sermon. Quay is a 628th Air Base Wing chaplain assigned to All Saint’s Chapel at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 1st Class Jennifer Hudson)

Movie Schedule - Family Matters
February 29, 2012 — Movie Schedule: Weapons StationCall 764-7516 for show times. Admission is free. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each showing. The Muppets: March 2, 7:30 p.m., Rated PGPuss in Boots: March 3, 5 p.m., Rated PGTwilight Saga: Breaking dawn: March 3, 7:30 p.m., Rated PG-13The Muppets: March 4, 2 p.m., Rated PGJoint Base Charleston - Air BaseGirl... MORE