Defense

Air Force Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett, commander of the 18th Air Force, said on a recent visit to Joint Base Charleston that support from the Charleston region and its businesses is crucial to the success of the military. … Read More

The future USS Charleston, an Independence-variant littoral combat ship currently docked alongside the Charleston waterfront, has a crew of 74 people, statistically fewer people than will move to Charleston in the next week. … Read More

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command will change the names of its systems centers in Charleston and San Diego to Naval Information Warfare Centers Atlantic and Pacific, respectively. … Read More

Joint Base Charleston has opened the air base's dining facility after a multimillion renovation and repair project, the public affairs office in North Charleston said. … Read More

Robert Carruthers of Science Applications International Corp. said the company is evaluating what to do with its new Lowcountry facility, which is currently under construction in Hanahan. “We’re doing the math right now,” he said. … Read More