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Through the eyes of a diamond
April 3, 2026 — First sergeants from across the installation hosted the semiannual First Sergeant Additional Duty Symposium at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Mar. 23-26, 2026, to equip Airmen with the critical knowledge needed to become an additional duty first sergeant...

Welcome the Winners of the 5th Annual Knucklebuster Awards
March 12, 2026 — U.S. Air Force Airmen and civilians attend the 5th Annual Knucklebuster Awards ceremony on Joint Base Charleston, Feb. 27, 2026. The ceremony recognizes maintainers who remain postured as they demonstrate exceptional performance, leadership and dedication to sustaining aircraft readiness for global mobility operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amori Greer)...

Integrated Resilience Office promotes Teenage Dating Violence Awareness at Joint Base Charleston
February 23, 2026 — Airmen discuss available counseling and advocacy services during a lunchtime outreach event at the Gaylor Dining Facility on Joint Base Charleston, Feb. 11, 2026. The effort aimed to strengthen unit readiness by promoting personal resilience and healthy relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Ross) ...

Joint Base Charleston kicks off annual Combat Readiness Exercise 2026
January 15, 2026 — Joint Base Charleston, S.C. - Members of Joint Base Charleston kicked off an annual combat readiness exercise on base, Jan. 13, 2026, putting Airmen to the test in a fast-paced, realistic training environment...

C-17s depart Joint Base Charleston for Combat Readiness Exercise 2026
January 15, 2026 — U.S. Airmen participate in Combat Readiness Exercise 2026 held at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Jan. 13-14, 2026. Throughout the exercise, teams across the base will work through a variety of scenarios designed to encompass quick responses in order to support operations and project airpower on short notice. ...

Team Charleston ‘Gets Fit’
March 26, 2025 — A Team Charleston Airman helps improve the physical fitness scores of others by building strength and bonds...

Care during crisis: 628th MDG conducts Ready Eagle II exercise
November 29, 2023 — The 628th Medical Group participated in a large-scale medical exercise Nov. 16, sharpening their skills in real-world crisis scenarios on base...

JB Charleston, PMSG make history as first joint base community to win Abilene Trophy
November 15, 2023 — Joint Base Charleston and the Palmetto Military Support Group were awarded the Abilene Trophy Nov. 10 at the 2023 Airlift/Tanker Association Annual Convention and Symposium in Dallas, Texas...

HUREX maintains Charleston readiness
June 10, 2022 — Team Charleston officials conducted a Hurricane Exercise (HUREX) June 6 – 9 at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina...

628th CES conducts ground fire training
December 30, 2021 — The 628th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted an exercise where firefighters participated in ground fire training Dec. 29 at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina...