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✈️ Rapid Recovery 👷♂️
Joint Base Charleston is fully operational after Tropical Storm Debby. All areas are clear, and airfield debris-free, and C-17s are back in action. Thanks to military personnel and civilians for their hard work! #AirForce #MilitaryAppreciation 🇺🇸
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A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Georgia and South Carolina until 1 AM EDT
ALT This graphic displays Tornado Watch watch number 599 plotted on a map. The watch is in effect until 1:00 AM EDT. The watch includes parts of Georgia and South Carolina. The threats associated with this watch are a couple tornadoes possible, isolated hail up to half inch size possible and isolated gusts up to 70 mph possible. There are 1,557,194 person in the watch along with 330 schools and 25 hospitals.
Latest update on Tropical Storm @abcnews. See the Joint Base Charleston official Facebook page for more information.
Sandbags are now available in preparation for Tropical Storm Debby.
Coordinates below:
AB: 32°55'20"N 80°03'27"W
WS: 32°55'19"N 79°56'17"W
For more information visit the Joint Base Charleston official Facebook page.
The National Weather Service warns of "historic" rainfall up to 30 inches, causing flooding. Residents in flood-prone areas should protect their homes with sandbags from distribution points. For more details, check the Joint Base Charleston official Facebook page.
Joint Base Charleston retweeted
PTC Four has formed near Cuba. It is forecast to become T. S. Debby. It will likely bring impacts, mainly in the form of rain to the Lowcountry, Mon into Tue. It will be highly dependent on the track & how the storm evolves over the next few days. #chswx
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Jason was reading about hurricane preps and didn't know his evacuation zone changed.
Don't be a Jason.
Grab a copy of the 2024 South Carolina Hurricane Guide or visit hurricane.sc to determine your zone.
#HurricanePreps #HurricaneSeason #AlwaysBePreppin #KnowYourZone
ALT A picture of somebody reading the 2024 South Carolina hurricane guide.
Last weekend, we had the honor of participating in a heartfelt ceremony at the RAF Ramsbury Community Fair, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. 🕊️✨
Read the full story here: buff.ly/3yU0xO4
🇬🇧#DDay80 #Ramsbury #437thTroopCarrierGroup #HonoringHeroes #WWIIHistory
We might not be here today, if not for them.
You might not be reading this, if not for them.
80 years later, we remember. 🫡
#DDay
Joint Base Charleston celebrated the return of its Airmen from the inaugural Air Force Force Generation Expeditionary Air Base deployment, also known as AFFORGEN XAB.
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Congratulations to Class 24-D on graduating Airman Leadership School! 🎓 Your hard work, dedication, and commitment have paid off, and now you're ready to lead with excellence. Here's to the incredible journeys ahead and the impact you'll make in the Air Force!
Last month, Joint Base Charleston hosted the FARP Rodeo to showcase hot refueling for aircraft, ensuring swift return to missions. C-17 Globemaster III crews practiced hot refuels in day and night conditions, essential for agility and readiness to project global power quickly.
Meet Airman Nahaku Takahashi, a Public Affairs Specialist from Maui, Hawaii. She joined the Active Duty Air Force on October 11, 2023, and is now stationed at Joint Base Charleston.
Takahashi, aligns herself with the values of "Ohana" (family) and "Aloha" (kindness).
#AAPI
Lt. Col. Michael Zinkgraf has officially handed over command to Lt. Col. Joseph Brewer, marking the transition of leadership for the 437th OSS. Congratulations Lt. Col. Brewer, and best of luck Lt. Col. Zinkgraf on your future endeavors! 🌟
This May, Lt. Col. Roger Welding is one of many Airmen celebrating during Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. It's our honor to recognize the many backgrounds and cultures that make up the incredible United States Air Force that we are today.
Excited to host 62 students & 10 chaperones from Charleston middle schools at the 2-day Take Flight Aviation Camp! They explored a C-17, dined with the 15th Airlift Squadron "Global Eagles," and met our Firefighters, Aerial Porters, and working dogs at Joint Base Charleston.
🎖️ Change of Command at Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston 🚢
Cmdr. Joseph Brisco is the new commanding officer at the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston, taking over from Cmdr. Ely Infante after 25 years of dedicated service. Welcome Cmdr. Brisco!
During the Airshow weekend, C-17 Globemasters from Joint Base Charleston were hosted by @WrightPattAFB to accommodate the Heroes of Flight Airshow. Wright-Patt's support was crucial for maintaining mission continuity and operational readiness.
