the C-17 made its maiden flight on Sept. 15, 1991, and the first production model was delivered to Charleston Air Force Base, now known as Joint Base Charleston, S.C., on June 14, 1993.

Pentagon leaders should move some acquisition authorities away from the services, structuring the budget around a true joint ...

“Last month, five pilots and three loadmasters from the 315 th Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve C-17 unit based at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., traveled to Patrick Space Force Base, Fla ...

We can take people. Narrator: That's C-17 crew chief Staff Sgt. Joshua Estell. He helps oversee the 13 C-17s stationed at Travis Air Force Base. Cargo is loaded through these ramps at the back of ...

Ultimately, our mission is to support someone else. Narrator: The average salary of a C-17 pilot stationed at Travis Air Force Base is around $117,000, and the typical tour is about three years.

Kelly experienced firsthand what it’s like to fly in a C-17 when she joined the U.S. Air Force on a training mission, taking to the skies with the 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam! The ...

The C-17 Air Force jet was sitting on the tarmac of Miramar Marine Corps Base following its return from Panama, deporting 119 immigrants. Hamas returns four hostages killed in captivity ...