Story by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 05.03.2023
A U.S. Academy graduate is living out his dream as a professional soccer player for the Charleston Battery. Similar to his interest in the U.S. Air Force, Tristan Trager’s passion for soccer sparked at a young age....
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 03.25.2023
Tristan Trager, Charleston Battery soccer player and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate, stands in front of the American flag wearing his team uniform. Trager got the opportunity to delay his military service commitment to live out his dream of playing professional soccer. (Charleston Battery photo by Michael Wiser)...
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 03.25.2023
Tristan Trager, Charleston Battery soccer player and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate, dribbles the ball towards the goal during a soccer match, Charleston Battery stadium, Charleston, South Carolina, March 25, 2023. Trager got the opportunity to delay his military service commitment to live out his dream of playing professional soccer. (Charleston Battery photo by Michael Wiser)...
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 05.25.2022
Tristan Trager, Charleston Battery soccer player, graduates from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 25, 2022. Trager, got the opportunity to delay his military service commitment in order to live out his dream of playing professional soccer. (U.S. Air Force Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 10.22.2021
Tristan Trager, Charleston Battery soccer player and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate, dribbles away from a defender during an Academy soccer match at the Air Force Academy stadium, Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 22, 2021. Trager got the opportunity to delay his military service commitment in order to live out his dream of playing professional soccer. (U.S. Air Force Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 04.27.2023
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bradley Higgins, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated communication, countermeasure and navigation systems journeyman, performs routine maintenance on a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, April 27, 2023. Mid-shift Airmen, like Higgins, keep the mission going even after the sun goes down. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 04.27.2023
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bradley Higgins, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated communication, countermeasure and navigation systems journeyman, works during the midnight shift on the flight line at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, April 27, 2023. Mid-shift Airmen, like Higgins, keep the mission going even after the sun goes down. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sara......
Photo by Senior Airman Sara Jenkins | Joint Base Charleston | 04.27.2023
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bradley Higgins, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated communication, countermeasure and navigation systems journeyman, stands in front of a portable light on the flight line at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, April 27, 2023. Mid-shift Airmen, like Higgins, keep the mission going even after the sun goes down. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......