Eleven questions for Maj. Gen. Tom Mullikin
2024-11-24
Former Army officer and retired state defense force commander addresses veterans issues during Veterans Month By Chris Carter Nearing the end of Veterans MonthContinue Reading
Columbia Native Serves Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford
2024-11-24
ATLANTIC OCEAN – Retail Services Specialist Seaman Ty’Kera Rich, a Columbia, South Carolina, native, is serving aboard the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS GeraldContinue Reading
On Duty
2024-08-08
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Christopher Bassett, from San Francisco, right, conducts helmsman training with Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Apprentice Henry Cortez, fromContinue Reading
Lt. John Caddle serves where future Navy warfighters train
2024-07-24
By Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community Outreach GREAT LAKES, Ill. – A sailor’s training begins at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, otherwise knownContinue Reading
Blowfish Donation
2024-06-25
By Thomas Grant, Jr. During Fort Jackson Night this past Saturday, the Lexington County Blowfish with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott presented a check ofContinue Reading
Columbia VA to Host Korean War Remembrance Ceremony
2024-06-17
The Columbia VA Healthcare System is inviting the community to a special Korean War Remembrance Ceremony on June 25. The event will take place atContinue Reading
Internment of six unclaimed Veterans May 10
2024-05-02
Legionnaires from American Legion Post 193 in Chapin will lay to rest the cremated remains of six previously unclaimed veterans at the Fort Jackson NationalContinue Reading
Columbia Recruiting Battalion Wraps Up Successful “STEM Roadshow” Across Three States
2024-03-22
Fort Jackson, SC – The Columbia Recruiting Battalion, stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, recently concluded its highly successful “STEM Roadshow,” held from March 11thContinue Reading
Medical Group Hosts Community Health Expo 2024
2024-03-22
The South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Medical Group will host a Community Health Expo on Saturday April 6, 2024, at the Garners Ferry AdultContinue Reading
Miriam Rhame Medley Honored as Living Legend
2024-03-19
Miriam Rhame Medley, a resident of Lexington, SC, was bestowed the title of “Living Legend” in recognition of her remarkable service during the Vietnam War.Continue Reading
Veterans Experience Action Center Event: March 21-23
2024-03-18
Attention all veterans! Mark your calendars for March 21-23, as you’re invited to the Bluff Road National Guard Armory for the Veterans Experience Action CenterContinue Reading