Local Military bases

Charleston is home to several prominent military bases that contribute to its vibrant community and appeal as a place to live. Joint Base Charleston serves as a critical hub for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, providing essential support and training facilities. The Naval Weapons Station Charleston supports Navy operations with extensive ammunition storage and handling capabilities. These bases not only bolster national defense but also enrich the local economy and community with diverse personnel and resources. Living in Charleston means being part of a community that values and supports our nation’s armed forces, contributing to a strong and patriotic environment.