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Joined April 2018
In 2025, 15,000+ National Guard members deployed overseas, supporting a broad range of operations alongside joint and allied partners. Their sustained presence strengthened U.S. commitments abroad while preserving the Guard’s ability to remain ready and responsive at home.
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South Carolina National Guard Soldiers recently welcomed visitors from home: U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, and South Carolina House of Representatives member Bill Taylor. Thank you for taking the time to visit with our Soldiers and showing
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The South Carolina National Guard mourns the loss of Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres Tovar and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, Iowa Army National Guard, Soldiers who were ambushed and killed in Syria. We also lift the three Guardsmen who were wounded and the civilian interpreter in
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Soldiers and Airmen of the South Carolina National Guard participated in Leadership South Carolina, Dec. 10, 2025, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina. The event is an opportunity to showcase the South Carolina Army and Air National Guard's capabilities. #SCNG
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U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with the SC National Guard participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the South Carolina State House's Armed Forces Memorial in Columbia, Dec. 8, 2025. The wreath was placed to honor and remember the servicemen and women of the U.S. armed forces who made
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Over 300 U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion 178th Field Artillery Regiment, 263rd AAMDC, SC Army National Guard, mobilized to Washington, D.C., in support of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, Dec. 4, 2025. (U.S. Army
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Last week, members of the SC Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (SC-HART) conducted essential training to maintain readiness for high-risk rescue missions across the state. SC-HART combines the strengths of SC State Fire and the SC Army National Guard Aviation to provide rapid
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We've been a bit quiet, but busy! U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 117th Engineer Brigade conducted a departure ceremony for approximately 130 Soldiers in preparation for their mobilization in support of Operation Spartan Shield on October 23, 2025. This is the first deployment
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Your emergency kit should change as your needs do. If you’re an older adult or caring for one, make sure your kit is tailored to support mobility, medications, and other personal needs. Check out these recommended items and get more tips at: https://t.co/60h2XtDrMY
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Hurricane season isn’t over yet, South Carolina! Be prepared: -Build an emergency kit -Make a plan -Know your evacuation zone - Stay connected Get more tips at https://t.co/rbYgUFGcIj
#HurricaneSeason #Emergencypreps #SouthCarolina
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A state legislative delegation visited the South Carolina National Guard's Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF2) located at Donaldson Airport in Greenville today. Aircrews and maintenance personnel assigned to the 2-59th ATC showcased the capabilities of the helicopters assigned
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The South Carolina National Guard remains ready to respond if needed as we continue to monitor Tropical Storm Imelda. Our Soldiers and Airmen, equipment, and resources stand prepared to support our state and local partners to keep our communities safe. Continue to stay alert and
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U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the 108th Chemical Company, 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina National Guard, reported to the North Charleston Readiness Center today as part of Task Force Coastal.
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Following Governor McMaster’s emergency declaration, 150 South Carolina National Guard Soldiers with Task Force Coastal have been activated and are currently in-processing to respond to Tropical Depression 9. Thirty high-water vehicles are mission-ready, with additional
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The South Carolina Emergency Response Team is continuing to monitor 94L. This storm is expected to become a tropical depression in the coming days, but it's too soon to know its exact impacts in South Carolina. -Know the forecast. -Understand alerts. -Have a plan.
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South Carolina is no stranger to powerful storms during hurricane season. That’s why the South Carolina Army National Guard stands ready to respond. We train all year to keep South Carolinians safe. https://t.co/fNPqHo2rvR
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina is no stranger to powerful storms during hurricane season. That’s why the South Carolina Army National Guard stands ready to respond. They said wh…
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As our state prepares for potential severe weather, South Carolina National Guard Soldiers and Airmen are exercising alert rosters, ensuring high-water vehicles are ready to be staged, coordinating with emergency agencies, and rehearsing response plans. We stand ready to support
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Amid a historic surge in military recruiting, the National Guard exceeded its fiscal year 2025 goals, reflecting a broader trend of robust enlistment across the U.S. military.
The Army & Air National Guard combined have enlisted almost 50,000 new members this fiscal year. Young Americans recognize the great opportunities & value of living locally & serving globally in the @USNationalGuard.
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📢 Veterans in Calhoun County! The Rural Veterans Claims Clinic is Oct. 2–3 (9 AM–3:30 PM) at the John Ford Community Center in St. Matthews. For more Information email: rrucker@calhouncounty.sc.gov #SCVeterans #VeteranSupport #VAClaim #VeteranBenefits #SCDVA #Veteranhousing
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The South Carolina National Guard is a proud member of #TeamSC Be in the know: -Monitor official weather alerts and trusted local news sources. -Follow all instructions from local emergency officials. -Visit https://t.co/8U4wLYBpOj for emergency preparedness information and
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