Headquartered at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., the 437th Airlift Wing commands the base's premier active-duty flying wing. The wing flies and maintains one of the largest fleets of C-17 aircraft in the Air Force, providing a significant portion of Air Mobility Command’s Global Reach airlift capability. The wing is comprised of the 437th Operations Group, the 437th Maintenance Group and a wing staff element. The wing conducts operations in close coordination with Joint Base Charleston's premier reserve flying wing - the 315th Airlift Wing.

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The 437th Operations Group is responsible for operating 41 C-17 aircraft valued at $9.2 billion through a workforce of four squadrons and one flight comprised of 1,300 military and civilian personnel supporting Department of Defense tactical airdrop, worldwide airlift, and aeromedical evacuation support. Additionally, the group oversees a budget of $12.7 million and develops long-range logistics support for Joint Base Charleston's flying activities.

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15th Airlift Squadron

16th Airlift Squadron

437th Operations Support Squadron

The 437th Maintenance Group is responsible for maintaining 41 C-17 aircraft valued at $9.2 billion through a workforce of four squadrons comprised of 1,600 military and civilian personnel supporting Department of Defense tactical airdrop, worldwide airlift and aeromedical evacuation support. Additionally, the group oversees a budget of $26.1 million and develops long-range logistics support for Joint Base Charleston's flying activities.

437th Maintenance Squadron

437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

437th Maintenance Operations Squadron

437th Aerial Port Squadron