Latest "joint-base-charleston" stories

Hurricane Ian avoids direct hit on MacDill but aims for JB Charleston

Early indications are that Air Force and Space Force units in Florida managed to avoid widespread destruction.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 months ago

Air Force civilian police officer at Joint Base Charleston threatened ‘mass casualty event’: affidavit

The FDLE arrested Thomas James Stephan on Wednesday after receiving a warning from authorities in South Carolina, where the man has worked as an Air Force civilian police officer at Joint Base Charleston.

By Howard Altman

16 months ago

Attendance dwindles at Joint Base Charleston’s chapel

A majority of the Charleston AFB congregants have been attending services at the chapel since the mid-1970s, after they first were assigned to Charleston.

By Thomas Novelly

17 months ago

C-17 fire at Joint Base Charleston under investigation, Air Force says

None of the eight people aboard the plane at the time of the incident, including seven crew members and one passenger, were seriously injured.

By Rachel S. Cohen

24 months ago

Airman killed in ATV rollover was ‘just out joyriding’

A 23-year-old airman who died in an all-terrain utility vehicle accident in Kuwait last fall was the passenger on an unauthorized joyride gone wrong.

By Rachel S. Cohen

24 months ago

Dyess, Charleston officers latest to go in string of Air Force firings

A bomber maintenance squadron commander recently lost her job at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, just two days before a mobility wing commander at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., lost his.

By Rachel S. Cohen

24 months ago