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Murph Challenge honors Lt. Michael Murphy at Joint Base Charleston
June 2, 2026 — JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. — Service members from across Joint Base Charleston participated in the Murph Challenge at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, May 29, 2026, honoring the legacy and sacrifice of the fallen U.S. Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy through one of the military’s most recognized Hero Workouts of the Day...

Be the leader they’ll never forget: MTIs and MTLs recruit at Joint Base Charleston
April 16, 2026 — JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. – Recruiters of the 737th Training Group from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, hosted a Military Training Instructor Roadshow Seminar at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, April 13, 2026. MTIs and MTLs educate Airmen how to become military training instructors and leaders and develop the foundation of future Air Force personnel...

Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022
May 12, 2022 — In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Joseph Rotstein, Jewish Federation of Charleston member, gave a presentation to honor the survivors as well as the victims of the Holocaust at the base theater on Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, May 2, 2022...

Eighteenth Air Force leaders visit Joint Base Charleston service members
March 1, 2021 — Maj. Gen. Thad Bibb 18th Air Force commander, paid a visit to Joint Base Charleston Airmen Feb. 24-26, 2021, as part of an effort to learn more about the daily mission of the 437th Airlift Wing and its support to the 18th Air Force. Bibb was accompanied by Chief Master Sgt. Chad W. Bickley, 18th Air Force command chief master sergeant. Hosted by Col. Jaron Roux, 437th AW commander, 18th Air Force leaders toured various facilities across the installation for a behind-the-scenes look at base operations while also visiting with service members in action. ...

City of Hanahan honors veterans with Red, White, Blue Festival
November 12, 2020 — Members of the local community came together for the 8th annual Red, White and Blue Festival at the Hanahan Amphitheater, in Hanahan, S.C., November 7, 2020. Christie Rainwater, City of Hanahan mayor, and members of Joint Base Charleston and U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Station Columbia spoke about the importance of Veterans Day at the event...

Fall Safety Tips
October 15, 2020 — As the air turns cooler and leaves drop from the trees, it's important to keep a few important fall safety tips in mind. With proper precautions and safety awareness, your family can enjoy that crisp, autumn weather while avoiding some of the dangers that come with the season...

Without water, there is no base
July 22, 2020 — The 628th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Water and Fuel System Maintenance Flight is responsible for the water and fuel systems at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. Personnel assigned to the 628th CES/WFSM are responsible for the upkeep of sewer lines, fire suppression systems and water distribution. ...

628 ABW commander receives immersion into 628 SFS
July 1, 2020 — Greene participated in multiple immersion briefs to learn more about Joint Base Charleston and the base’s mission.

16th AS delivers hope, develops community bonds
May 1, 2020 — The 437th Airlift Wing’s mission is to provide safe, precise reliable airlift anytime, anywhere. The wing has one of the largest fleets of C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the Air Force and contributes to a significant portion of Air Mobility Command’s missions. The 16th Airlift Squadron supports this mission by developing leaders, caring for families, projecting power and delivering hope. ...

CAP Shadows JB Charleston
February 20, 2020 — Cadets from the Charleston Civil Air Patrol toured Joint Base Charleston, Feb. 15, 2020, to strengthen partnerships between Civil Air Patrol and the Air Force. ...