Engineering assistants from the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron out of Joint Base Charleston, S.C. and the 20th CES out of Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., discuss their mission plan during an aircraft crash analysis e More
Airman 1st Class Austin Plaugher and Senior Airman Spencer Coole, aircraft structural maintenance technicians from the 437th Maintenance Squadron, prepare to apply the outer coating of aircraft paint to a C-17 More
U.S. Coast Guardsmen from USCG Cutter Hamilton receive their pre-training safety brief before taking part in annual combat arms training at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug. 1, 2019. Coast Guard combat arms ins More
A paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division secures their jump line before taking part in fall exercises during Battalion Mobility Tactical Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 19, 2019. Battalion Mass Tacti More
Charleston Airmen load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III in preparation to evacuate aircraft at Joint Base Charleston, Sept. 2, 2019. The C-17s and accompanying Airmen evacuated Joint Base Charleston in res More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elizah Morgan, 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., F-22 Raptor crew chief, starts up maintenance equipment used on the F-22 at Nellis Air Force Base, More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Pottmeyer, 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stands in front of 95th Fighter Squadron F-22s at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 24, 2017. Pottmeyer, and other maint More
U.S. Air Force diving students prepare for the morning’s dive training by doing a set of pushups at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., Aug. 2, 2017. Both pararescue and combat controller Airmen get their More
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., taxies on the runway at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. The HC-130 was part of Stealth Guardian, an exercise with the goal of in More
A military working dog handler and his partner take part in a detection exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 27, 2017. The exercise took place over the course of three months and helped handlers refin More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alise Williams, 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron fleet management and analysis specialist, holds up a flag with the logo of her foundation, Letters for Life, printed on it. Wil More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Buchanan, 325th Operations Support Squadron NCO in-charge of SERE operations and training, surveys a potential training area around Tyndall Air Force Base for Tyndall’s SERE program, Jan. 17 More
U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn, M.D., speaks during the Tyndall Enterprise Live Mission Operation Center's renaming celebration at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 23, 2018. The TELMOC, previously named Air Combat Maneu More
Tyndall Airmen participate in the “Tidy Up for Turtles Beach Clean-Up” at the Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., NCO Beach April 21, 2018. Sea turtles and protected shorebirds often make the Tyndall NCO Beach their More
U.S. Air Force Airman Bryan Pham, 325th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection specialist, dons protective gear before inspecting components at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 1, 2018. Nondestructive More
U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Hernandez, 325th Fighter Wing commander, hands the guidon to Lt. Col. Ryan Wick, 43rd Fighter Squadron commander, during a change-of-command ceremony at Tyndall Air Force Base, May 5 More
Senior Airman Harold Gross III, a 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-22 weapons loader and Combat Support Wing participant, explains Raptor operations to fellow exercise participants 13 September at Tyndall More
Air battle managers from the 337th Air Control Squadron take part in a command and control exercise involving real-world assets, November 9th, 2018, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. The exercise was the first se More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Chavez, 325th Fighter Wing Command Post senior emergency actions controller, poses for a photo in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, Nov. 9, 2018, at Tyndall Air Force Base, More
U.S. Air Force engineering technicians pose for a group photo in front of the “tent city” they helped plan and organize at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 14, 2018. Engineering technicians who specialize in More
Task Force Talon Airmen clear debris from the areas near the flightline at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 16, 2018. Members of Task Force Talon are charged with clearing foreign object debris from the Tynda More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Candace Tench, 325th Force Support Squadron assistant guest service manager, poses for a photo in front of the dormitory she and her team are restoring at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., More
“Coming back it was kind of mind blowing how much damage was done to the base. We weren’t sure if the Medical Group trailers had withstood any of it since there was construction going on at the time. Every day More
Air Force Maj. James Johnson, 325th Communication Squadron commander, gives the oath of enlistment to Staff Sgt. Abrahm Paulding (center) and Senior Airman Antoine Brown (right), 325th CS cyber systems supervis More
Members of Tyndall Spouses Club prepare to hand out cookies to Airmen taking part in the hurricane recovery at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 10, 2018. The spouses of Team Tyndall take part in the cookie ca More
Senior Airman Jason Day, 325th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission systems journeyman, inspects a Communications Flyaway Kit at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 11, 2018. The 325th CS radio f More
U.S. Army personnel assigned to the 841st Transportation Battalion prepare to on-load vehicles and equipment for deployment Jan. 11, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. The cargo movement was More
Left to right, Col. Terrence Adams, 628th Air Base Wing commander, joins David McDonald, DAVCO vice president of program management, Lt. Col. Jacqueline Sukhlall, Air Force Services Activity Operations Director More
Annual award winners stand with their leadership after being recognized at the 437th Airlift Wing Annual Awards Ceremony March 1, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The ceremony was held to recognize and supp More
Airmen taking part in transportation isolation system training March 6, 2019, attend to simulated patients during an exercise designed to enhance how the Air Force transports patients and their medical professi More
Senior Airman Amanda Miller, a food services journeyman assigned to the 628th Force Support Squadron, prepares ingredients during the lunch hour in the Gaylor Dining Facility at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Oct More
Defenders assigned to the 628th Security Forces Squadron receive their morning briefing during exercise Palmetto Challenge at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Nov. 3, 2019. The goal of the exercise was More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kennith Hopkins, an engineering assistant from the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., sets up a tripod during an aircraft crash analysis exercise June 5, 2019, More
U.S. Coast Guardsmen from USCG Cutter Hamilton participate in annual combat arms training at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug. 1, 2019. Coast Guard combat arms instructors from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Charlesto More
U.S. Air Force Captain Joshua Nations, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, organizes exercise logistics during Battalion Mobility Tactical Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 20, 2019 More
Airmen from Tyndall Air Force Base ready a 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., F-22 Raptor for the day’s flying mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 20, 2017. Raptors from Tyndall took More
U.S. Air Force diving students begin their training at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., Aug. 3, 2017. The Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center is the home of research, development, testing and eval More
U.S. Air Force Airmen load equipment on a HC-130J Combat King from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. The HC-130 was part of Stealth Guardian, an exercise with the goal o More
A military working dog handler takes a quick break with his dog during an exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 27, 2017. A military working dog handler is responsible for the care and training of his More
A volunteer finds a piece of debris during the “Tidy Up for Turtles Beach Clean-Up” at the Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., NCO Beach April 21, 2018. Volunteers walked the beach searching for visible debris in pre More
A U.S. Air Force nondestructive inspection specialist from the 325th Maintenance Squadron identifies cracks and stresses in components and equipment at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla, May 23, 2018. Nondestructive More
Task Force Talon Airmen clear debris from the areas surrounding the flightline at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 16, 2018. Task Force Talon Airmen are responsible for clearing debris from various parts of T More
“Right now we’re just trying to make sure everyone has ground fuel. That’s what is running this base so far. Many of the buildings and tents on base are running on generators and we make sure they’re always pum More
Air Force Maj. James Johnson, 325th Communication Squadron commander, congratulates Staff Sgt. Abrahm Paulding (center) and Senior Airman Antoine Brown (right), 325th CS cyber systems supervisors, on their re-e More
Senior Airman Jason Day, 325th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission systems journeyman, sits next to a Communications Flyaway Kit at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 11, 2018. Radio frequency More
Vehicles assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division are loaded onto the Green Cove Vehicles Carrier Jan. 11, 2019, in preparation for transport at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, S.C. The cargo movement wa More
A Gaylor Dining Facility employee stocks baked goods in preparation of the official dining facility reopening Feb. 1, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The nearly two-year renovation is projected to help di More
Airmen assist one another in donning their personal protective equipment March 6, 2019, while on-board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during transportation isolation system training at Joint Base Charleston, More
Senior Airman Daniyel Gonzalez, a food services journeyman assigned to the 628th Force Support Squadron, prepares meals at the short-order line during the lunch hour in the Gaylor Dining Facility at Joint Base More
Airmen present the colors at a morning formation during Palmetto Challenge at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Nov. 3, 2019. The goal of the exercise was to develop and maintain full-spectrum readiness More
Airman 1st Class Jake Roxas, an engineering assistant assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, sets up a global positioning device during a crash assessment exercise June 5, 2019 at North Auxiliary Airfie More
A paint brush is prepped to apply the outer coating of aircraft paint to a C-17 Globemaster III July 2, 2019 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The technicians at JB Charleston maintain C-17s in support of maintain More
A U.S. Coast Guard gunner’s mate from USCG Cutter Hamilton participates in annual combat arms training at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Aug. 1, 2019. Coast Guard combat arms instructors from U.S. Coast Guard Sec More
Joint Base Charleston C-17 Globemaster IIIs and C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base airdrop paratroopers onto a landing zone at lowlight conditions during Battalion Mobility Tactical We More
F-22 Raptors from the 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., sit on the Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. flightline during sunrise, July 18, 2017. The 95th FS came to Nellis to take part in the full-sp More
U.S. Air Force diving students tread water in their dive gear at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., Aug. 3, 2017. The dive school’s vision is to develop the 'whole' diver, mind, body and heart, with the More
U.S. Air Force Airmen load equipment and cargo onto a HC-130J Combat King from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. The HC-130 was part of Stealth Guardian, an exercise wit More
A military working dog handler checks her partner during an exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 27, 2017. A military working dog handler is responsible for the care and training of his or her service More
Volunteers from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and the surrounding area took part in the “Tidy Up for Turtles Beach Clean-Up” at the Tyndall NCO Beach April 21, 2018. Volunteers walked the beach searching for vi More
U.S. Air Force Airman Bryan Pham, 325th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection specialist, inspects a metal component after finding a crack in it at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 1, 2018. Utilizing More
“Everything that happens on the flightline would come through me. Our day to day was usually just keeping track of what was happening with the jets at Tyndall. We would know the status of every aircraft, what j More
Members of Tyndall Spouses Club and First Sergeants pose for a photo before handing out cookies to Airmen taking part in the hurricane recovery at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 10, 2018. The spouses of Tea More
Civilian contractors working with the 841st Transportation Battalion secure equipment within the Green Cove Vehicles Carrier Jan. 11, 2019, in preparation for transport at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Statio More
Airman 1st Class Britton Black, 628th Force Support Squadron food services specialist, greets a customer after the renovated Gaylor Dining Facility officially reopened Feb. 1, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston, S. More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III is prepped to transport a transportation isolation system March 6, 2019, during a training exercise that allows Airmen to practice the most effective and safest form of tra More
An Explosives Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron receives instruction during a Palmetto Challenge exercise scenario at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Nov. 3, 2019. More
Airman 1st Class Weston Foust, an engineering assistant from the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., hammers a nail into a stake while setting up global positioning receiver, June 5, 2019 More
A U.S. Air Force aircraft structural maintenance technician from the 437th Maintenance Squadron applies the outer coating of aircraft paint to a C-17 Globemaster III July 2, 2019 at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. More
A paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division prepares to initiate the ground portion of a parachute assault scenario at lowlight conditions during Battalion Mobility Tactical Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., A More
U.S. Air Force diving students take the plunge for their first dive of the day at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., Aug. 2, 2017. The Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center is the home of research, de More
U.S. Air Force Airmen load a HC-130J Combat King from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., with equipment at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. The HC-130 was part of Stealth Guardian, an exercise with the goal More
A military working dog handler and her partner take part in a full-spectrum patrol exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 25, 2018. The exercise tested the handlers on their ability to respond to explos More
Volunteers prepare to transport trash to the dump during the “Tidy Up for Turtles Beach Clean-Up” at the Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., NCO Beach April 21, 2018. Sea turtles and protected shorebirds often make t More
A U.S. Air Force nondestructive inspection specialist from the 325th Maintenance Squadron covers a metal component in fluorescent chemicals at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 23, 2018. Utilizing everything fr More
Vehicles assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division are loaded onto the Green Cove Vehicles Carrier in preparation for transport Jan. 11, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, S.C. The cargo movement wa More
Senior Airman Sierra Romero, 628th Force Support Squadron food services specialist, prepares food for customers after the newly renovated Gaylor Dining Facility officially reopened, Feb. 1, 2019, at Joint Base More
Airmen transport simulated patients onto a C-17 Globemaster III during a transportation isolation system training exercise March 6, 2019, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Engineered and implemented after the Ebol More
Airmen evacuate the Emergency Operations Center after a simulated chemical attack during Palmetto Challenge at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Nov. 3, 2019. The goal of the exercise was to develop and More
Airman 1st Class Jake Roxas, an engineering assistant assigned to the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron, S.C., calibrates a Trimble R8 global positioning receiver using a handheld unit, June 5, 2019 at North Auxili More
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Thomas, USCG Sector Charleston armory lead petty officer, right, evaluates the performance of Ensign Oliver Kremer, USCG Cutter Hamilton law enforcement offi More
A paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division fastens their helmet before taking part in fall exercises during Battalion Mobility Tactical Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 19, 2019. Battalion Mass Tactical More
An F-22 Raptor with the 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., is prepped for the day ahead during sunrise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 20, 2017. Raptors from Tyndall took part in the full More
Sean McGinley, Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center instructor, gives tips to students going through the course at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., Aug. 2, 2017. The diving instructors teach qualif More
U.S. Air Force Airmen await to board a HC-130J Combat King from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., for a training exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017. The HC-130 was part of Stealth Guardian, an exe More
A military working dog handler and her partner take part in a detection exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 27, 2017. The exercise took place over the course of three months and helped handlers refin More
Senior Airman Sierra Romero, 628th Force Support Squadron food services specialist, prepares ramen for customers after the newly renovated Gaylor Dining Facility officially reopened, Feb. 1, 2019, at Joint Base More