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Navy Region Southeast commander visits JB Charleston
March 11, 2014 — MORE

Commander Patrick Boyce, Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston commanding officer, briefs Rear Adm. Rick Williamson, Commander, Navy Region Southeast, on Brig security before taking the admiral on a tour of the facility, March 11, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Eric Sesit)

Tuskegee Airman visits JB Charleston
March 7, 2014 — MORE

Retired Lt. Col. Hiram Mann, a Tuskegee Airman, visits the 16th Airlift Squadron March 6, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. Entering the Army Air Corps as a pre-aviation student in 1942, Mann was assigned to the 100th Fighter Squadron of the 332nd Fighter Group, the Red Tail Angels, in Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. William O’Brien)

"Military Saves Week’ is every day for Commissaries
February 24, 2014 — www.militarysaves.org The annual Military Saves Week campaign, set for Feb. 24 through March 1, aims to encourage military members and their families to save, reflecting the theme: "Set a goal, make a plan, save automatically." As a campaign partner, the Defense Commissary Agency offers savings every day by delivering 30 percent or more savings on... MORE

Spring cleaning!
February 21, 2014 — MORE

Workers from Louis Berger Services take advantage of warm, spring-like weather to pressure wash the C-141 static display at the Air Park, Feb. 21, 2014, on Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Eric Sesit)

Visitor Control Center hosts ribbon cutting ceremony
February 21, 2014 — MORE

Col. Jeffrey DeVore, Joint Base Charleston commander, Navy Capt. Timothy Sparks, JB Charleston deputy commander and Tommy Crowe, BES Construction superintendent, cut the ribbon on the new Visitor Control Center, Feb. 21, 2014, on Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. The new facility, located on Redbank Road, replaces the old Pass and I.D. office previously located inside the Personnel Support Detachment building. (U.S. Air Force Illustration/Eric Sesit)

NNPTC graduates Class 1306
February 19, 2014 — MORE

Capt. Jon Fahs, Naval Nuclear Power Training Command commanding officer, presents Ens. Zach Bunting with a command plaque and award certificate Feb. 14, 2014, after graduating with the highest officer class grade point average at a graduation ceremony for Nuclear Power School Class 1306 at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. (US Navy Photo/ Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Pastrick)

A beautiful day for a boat ride
February 19, 2014 — MORE

Airman 1st Class Sydney Manning (center) videotapes an interview with Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeremiah Parker (right) while Staff Sergeant Aaron Thomasson documents the interview Feb. 19, 2014, at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. Parker is a Navy master-at-arms assigned to the 628th Security Forces Harbor Patrol Unit. Thomasson and Manning are Air Force broadcasters and were capturing video for a documentary on the 628th SFS Harbor Patrol Boat operations. (U.S. Navy photo/Eric Sesit)

JB Charleston - Air Base celebrates new chiefs
February 18, 2014 — MORE

Joint Base Charleston’s newest chief master sergeants celebrate Feb 8, 2014, during the Chief Recognition Ceremony at the Charleston Club at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. The seven Airmen were inducted into the Air Force’s senior enlisted rank during the formal event. Chief master sergeants make up one percent of the Air Force's enlisted force. From left to right, Chief Master Sgt. John Kornuta, 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron superintendent, Chief Master Sgt. Mark Henriquez, 14th Airlift Squadron superintendent, Chief Master Sgt. Mauree Powell, 437th Maintenance Squadron first sergeant, Senior Master Sgt. Robert Grimsley, 315th Security Forces Squadron manager, Senior Master Sgt. Craig Straw, 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron superintendent, Benjamin Manalastas, 628th Comptroller Squadron superintendent and Robert Schultz, 437th Aerial Port superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. William O’Brien)

Walk-in services end April 1 at Joint Base Charleston TRICARE Service Centers
February 11, 2014 — Keeping up with the rapidly increasing number of TRICARE beneficiaries who most often turn to a laptop or cell phone when they have questions, walk-in services at Joint Base Charleston TRICARE Service Centers will no longer be available as of April 1, 2014. At www.tricare.mil, patients of Joint Base Charleston clinics, which include the 628th... MORE

17th AS holds change of command ceremony
February 7, 2014 — MORE

Col. Frederick Boehm, 437th Operations Group commander, hands the 17th Airlift Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Paul Theriot, during the 17th AS change of command ceremony Feb. 6, 2014, at the Charleston Club on Joint Base Charleston – Air Base. Theriot relieved Lt. Col. Todd Groomes. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Wesley Woods)