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  • SC Chinooks leave for deployment to Afghanistan

    The South Carolina Army National Guard's Detachment 1, Company B, 2-238th Aviation, General Support Aviation Battalion, CH-47 Chinook unit, ...

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  • S.C. Air National Guard promotes first black general officer

    The South Carolina National Guard's Assistant Adjutant General for Air (ATAG), Brig. Gen. Calvin H. Elam, was promoted during a ceremony at ...

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  • S.C. National Guard ADT says goodbye to family and friends

    Family, friends and fellow service members gathered this morning for a deployment ceremony at the McCrady Training Center, to send off the a...

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  • 133rd MPs honor fallen Soldiers

    South Carolina Army National Guard's, 133rd Military Police (MP) Company from Timmonsville, S.C., held a memorial dedication ceremony Jan. 4...

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  • SCNG helps sponsor first annual Disabled Veterans Duck Hunt

    LEXINGTON, S.C. - The South Carolina National Guard teamed up with the Carolina Outdoorsmen Project to hold the first annual Disabled Vetera...

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  • SCARNG Black Hawk team rescues hiker

    OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. - South Carolina Army National Guard (SCARNG), 2nd Battalion, 149th Aviation, UH-60 Black Hawks, helped the South Caroli...

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  • 376th Birthday for National Guard

    South Carolina National Guard celebrates the 376th Birthday of the National Guard with a ceremony in the Adjutant General's headquarters, Co...

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  • South Carolina National Guard Dedicates Memorial to Fallen Heroes

    COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Army National Guard honored their fallen heroes during a dedication ceremony for their Fallen Heroes Mem...

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  • 263rd AAMDC trains with 43rd CST

    ANDERSON, S.C.-Soldiers with the 263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC), South Carolina Army National Guard, participated in Ope...

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  • 122 Engineers take Humvees off road

    WATERLOO, S.C.- Soldiers with Company A., 122 Engineer (EN) Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, took several of their Humvee's to...

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  • Veterans come together at Clemson

    Clemson University's military heritage is deeply rooted in its establishment as an all-male military college in 1893. Today, the university ...

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  • 1-151st ARB walks 'Out of the Darkness'

    COLUMBIA, S.C.--Soldiers of the 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (ARB), South Carolina Army National Guard, supported their community...

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Honoring our Fallen Heroes

Fallen Warrior

Pvt. Algernon Adams

Aiken, SC
October 28, 2003
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Master Sgt. Thomas Thigpen, Sr.

Augusta, SC
March 16, 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Staff Sgt. Jerome Lemon

North Charleston, SC
October 27, 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Warrant Officer Patrick Leach

Rock Hill, SC
December 9, 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Fallen Warrior

1st Lt Andrew Shields

Campobello, SC
December 9, 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Spc. Chrystal Stout

Travelers Rest, SC
April 6, 2005
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. Stephen High

Spartanburg, SC
April 6, 2005
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. Edward Philpot

Latta, SC
October 23, 2007
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Staff Sgt. James Bullard

Marion, SC
October 30, 2007
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. Shawn Hill

Welford, SC
January 2, 2008
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. David Leimbach

Taylors, SC
May 25, 2008
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Staff Sgt. Willie Harley, Jr.

Aiken, SC
October 1, 2010
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. Luther Rabon, Jr..

Lexington, SC
October 1, 2010
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. John Meador

Columbia, SC
June 20, 2012
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Thomas

Easley, SC
June 20, 2012
Operation Enduring Freedom

Fallen Warrior

1st Lt. Ryan Rawl

Lexington, SC
June 20, 2012
Operation Enduring Freedom

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South Carolina Air National Guard

The South Carolina Air National Guard Headquarters provides command and control for assigned Air Guard units. The SCANG's operational units are the 169th Fighter Wing and 245th Air Traffic Control Squadron, which provide combat-ready forces... Read More

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