Gov. McMaster held annual military briefing at Pastides Alumni Center

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster held his annual military briefing at the Pastides Alumni Center Wednesday morning, September 23.

Military leaders from across South Carolina and Georgia updated the governor and other officials on the past year and made any requests they may have.

South Carolina is home to eight major military installations supporting over 68,000 Department of Defense personnel.

In addition to being home to tens of thousands of active duty military personnel.

Wallethub.com ranks South Carolina as the number one state in the nation for military retirees.