Local community members, line up to board a C-17 Globemaster III static display as part of a Leadership Charleston Tour at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug 20, 2020. Members of Charleston organizations such as the Charleston Metro Chamber, encourage strengthening relationships between the community and military to support service members and their families, expanding the federal footprint in the region.

Col. Marc Greene, Commander of the 628th Air Base Wing, talks to local community members about his joint team’s capabilities during a Leadership Charleston Tour at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug 20, 2020. Members of Charleston organizations such as the Charleston Metro Chamber, encourage strengthening relationships between the community and military to support service members and their families, expanding the federal footprint in the region.

U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Jason Erickson, base operations officer for Base Charleston, talks to local community members about changes being made and how it will benefit the Coast Guard and community as part of a Charleston Leadership Tour at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug 20, 2020. Members of Charleston organizations such as the Charleston Metro Chamber, encourage strengthening relationships between the community and military to support service members and their families, expanding the federal footprint in the region.

Members assigned to the 315th Airlift Squadron and 18th Airlift Squadron, line up around a C-17 Globemaster III as part of a Charleston Leadership Tour at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug 20, 2020. Members of Charleston organizations such as the Charleston Metro Chamber, encourage strengthening relationships between the community and military to support service members and their families, expanding the federal footprint in the region.