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.
Greenville, SC (AP) Some of South Carolina’s bravest are getting ready for deployment. Sixty members of the South Carolina National Guard will deploy to Afghanistan. They’ll head to Texas Thursday for training for one month. The guard members are part of the 238-th Aviation Unit which includes pilots for six helicopters. They’ll leave for Afghanistan next month. Categories: Local News,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina National Guard has fifteen air crew members abs support personnel assisting Pickens Count Emergency responders. They are using helicopters from McEntire to dump gallons of water on hot spots. The Guard anticipate lending their help for the next several days as Upstate officials battle the wildfires. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: SC National Guard,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina National Guard is holding a change of command and retirement ceremony to bid farewell to its State Command sergeant major. Robert Brickley Jr. has served as the chief adviser on enlisted issues to Guard commander Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston since July of 2010. Friday’s ceremony is being held in the National Guard Armory…
