McMaster authorizes deployment of 200 SC National Guardsmen to D.C.
Governor Henry McMaster has authorized the deployment of 200 South Carolina National Guardsmen to Washington, D.C.
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West Virginia is sending hundreds of National Guard members to Washington
Hundreds of West Virginia National Guard members will deploy across the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness.
National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles on Trump’s orders to quell immigration protests
National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles early Sunday on orders from President Donald Trump in response to clashes in recent days between federal immigration authorities and protesters seeking to block them from carrying out deportations.
F-16 fighter jets temporarily relocated to CAE
The jets from the Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing have been temporarily relocated to CAE from McEntire Joint National Guard Base while it undergoes renovations for about six months.
SC National Guard holding officer candidate school graduation this Saturday
The South Carolina National Guard will conduct a ceremony for the graduates of the National Guard Palmetto Military Academy this Saturday.
National Guard members participate in job fair at the State Fairgrounds
Men and women of the National Guard, who have been on orders in the fight against COVID-19, are getting a chance to take the next step in their careers. Earlier today, there was a job fair at the State Fairgrounds.
SC Military department hosting military career and resource fair Thursday
The South Carolina Military Department will host a military career and resource fair tomorrow at the State Fairgrounds.
National Guard troops deployed in Minnesota in preparation for Derek Chauvin trial
The Minnesota National Guard says its soldiers are ready to answer the call for whatever arises during the Derek Chauvin trial. Some members have already been activated, with more expected as soon as opening statements start Monday.
Hundreds of National Guard troops sent to D.C. for President-elect Biden’s inauguration
Hundreds of National Guard troops are heading to Washington D.C. for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. About 1,500 troops, based out of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, traveled Saturday to the nation’s capital.
S.C. National Guard soldiers to return from Puerto Rico
Around 150 South Carolina National Guard soldiers will return from Puerto Rico, Thursday, after deploying there in early October to help with recovery efforts post-Hurricane Maria.
