By | December 29, 2014
Cheryl Cote, Weapons Station Galley line supervisor, prepares Christmas dinner for Sailors at the Weapons Station, Dec. 25, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The Galley staff served ham, prime rib and all the “fixin’s” to Sailors at the Navy Nuclear Power Training Command, who spent the holidays away from friends and family. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christopher Love)
Master Chief Petty Officer Joseph Gardner, Naval Support Activities Charleston command master chief, chats with a Sailor while serving mashed potatoes at the Weapons Station Galley as part of a Christmas meal Dec. 25, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. It is customary for senior military leaders to serve junior service members during the holidays to foster morale and to thank those who accomplish the mission throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christopher Love)
Dorico Walton, a Weapons Station Galley food server, offers a Sailor some holiday eggnog during a Christmas meal Dec. 25, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Walton was one of many Galley members who dressed up to celebrate the occasion. The Galley staff arrived for work at 3:45 a.m. Christmas morning to begin preparations, while the second shift stayed until 7 p.m. — all to support service members stationed away from friends and family during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christopher Love)
A broccoli and tomato Christmas tree stands on display at the Weapons Station Galley, Dec. 25, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Cheryl Cote and Elizabeth Bohr, Galley line supervisors, were asked to add ambiance for the Sailors by creating decorations from readily available kitchen items. The Galley staff and their Air Force counterparts at the Gaylor Dining Facility on the Air Base, prepared delicious meals for service members at Joint Base Charleston, many of whom are stationed away from friends and families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christopher Love)
Katilee Gingher, a Weapons Station Galley food server, refreshes the supply of pie for Sailors visiting the Galley for Christmas dinner Dec. 25, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The Galley staff arrived for work at 3:45 a.m. Christmas morning to begin preparations, while the second shift stayed until 7 p.m., to support service members stationed away from friends and family during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christopher Love)