South Carolina


Units from South Carolina: 1-178th Field Artillery Battalion | 108th Public Affairs Detachment | 151st Expeditionary Signal Battalion | 169th Fighter Wing/Public Affairs | 1st Combat Camera Squadron | 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs | 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade | 228th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 6th Marine Corps District | 81st Regional Support Command | 841st Transportation Battalion | Central Command Air Forces News Team | Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office | Joint Base Charleston Public Affairs Office | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | Operation Onward Liberty | South Carolina National Guard | Third Army/U.S. Army Central PAO |

Recent Video

Special Edition Drawdown Desert VisionSpecial Edition Drawdown Desert Vision
In this Special Edition Desert Vision, Third Army/ARCENT, takes a look into the development, logisti...


Lt. John Shea, Petty Officer Michael ZinaLt. John Shea, Petty Officer Michael Zina
U.S. Navy Lieutenant John Shea, from Milford, Massachusetts, and Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Zin...


Petty Officer Kyle MurphyPetty Officer Kyle Murphy
Petty Officer Kyle Murphy, Wellesley, Massachusetts, ends a Super Bowl shout-out to friends and fami...


Lt. John Shea, Petty Officer Michael ZinaLt. John Shea, Petty Officer Michael Zina
Lt. John Shea, Petty Officer Michael ZinaMilford, Massachusetts (SHEA), Ludlow, Massachusetts (ZINA)...


Lt. John RuppeLt. John Ruppe
U.S. Navy Lieutenant John Ruppe sends a Super Bowl shout-out to friends and family in Ocala, Florida...


Lt. Heather ShibleyLt. Heather Shibley
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Heather Shibley sends a Super Bowl shout-out to friends and family in Coventry,...


Petty Officer Kyle MurphyPetty Officer Kyle Murphy
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Murphy's New England Patriot shout-out with added soundbite discussing ...


Petty Officer Karen O' DonnellPetty Officer Karen O' Donnell
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Karen O'Donnell sends a Super Bowl shout-out to friends and family...


Cmdr. Carl PetersCmdr. Carl Peters
U.S. Navy Commander Carl Peters sends a Super Bowl shout-out to friends and family in Gainesville, F...


Archery CoachArchery Coach
Archery Coach, Steven Coleman, retired Army SFC, trains Wounded Warriors for the upcoming 2012 Wound...


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News Stories

ANP train to take the leadANP train to take the lead
Soldiers stationed here have been training the Afghan National Police in different tactics and techniques that will come in handy once the coalition forces have left Afghanistan. The ANP and American soldiers came together Feb. 1 to conduct a training patrol in a nearby village to show their presence in the area.


Afghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan strongerAfghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger
Afghan National Security Forces, working aside American soldiers and U.S. and Afghan civilians, conducted customs inspections on vehicles and paperwork outside Kandahar district's Bagh-e-Pol Jan. 30.


2nd Tanks amphibious ride to USS San Antonio2nd Tanks’ amphibious ride to USS San Antonio
Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tanks from 2nd Tank Battalion, Regimental Landing Team 2, made a thunderous appearance Feb. 1 aboard the landing dock platform USS San Antonio off the coast of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.


Welcome home4th BCD soldier gives son the surprise of a lifetime
The best reader of the day never read a word, but was the story of the day during a community reading event at Oakland Primary School in Sumter, S.C., Feb. 3.


Warrior Games Archery ClinicSoldiers, veterans take aim at Warrior Transition Command archery clinic
Less than a year ago Spc. Christopher Hemwall, a Monroe, Mich. native and an infantryman currently stationed at the Warrior Transition Unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., was shot three times while deployed to Afghanistan.


Armed Forces of Liberia completes legal training programArmed Forces of Liberia completes legal training program
Approximately 50 Armed Forces of Liberia personnel recently completed three weeks of intensive legal training at Edward Binyah Kesselly Military Barracks here Jan. 27.


When the colors are foldedWhen the colors fold: New honor guard leader sets standard
What would make you want to fill someone else’s shoes? For Tech. Sgt. Rachel Hill, Shaw’s new Honor Guard non-commissioned officer in charge, it was her grandfather’s funeral.


McLeod assumes command of 1st Battalion, 178th Field Artillery
Col. Waymon Storey, commander 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina National Guard, transferred command of the 1st Battalion, 178th Field Artillery from Lt. Col. Edward McInnis to Lt. Col. Allen McLeod during a ceremony held at McCrady Training Center, Jan. 21, 2012.


From GITMO to Afghanistan: JB Charleston sailors serve as Individual AugmenteesFrom GITMO to Afghanistan: JB Charleston Sailors serve as Individual Agumentees
The sky is blue and cloudless, waves slap against the side of a 650-ton aircraft carrier while a crowd of wives, children, mothers and fathers say their goodbyes to more than 5,000 sailors about to head off for a deployment at sea. Although this is the picture most of us have in mind when we think of a Navy deployment, sailors leaving home as individual augmentees are in for an entirely different experience.


Baptism by fire: Airman battles 63,000 gallons of burning jet fuel, receives medal for heroismBaptism by Fire: Airman battles 63,000 gallons of burning jet fuel, receives medal for heroism.
First Lt. Nicholas Mercurio, 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., didn’t set out to receive the Air Force Achievement Medal with Valor while deployed with Provincial Reconstruction Team Kunar.


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Recent Image Galleries

ANP train to take the lead ANP train to take the lead
Afghan National Police lead the way during a dismounted training patrol with American forces...



ANP train to take the lead ANP train to take the lead
An American soldier with the 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment,...



ANP train to take the lead ANP train to take the lead
An American soldier and his Afghan National Police counterpart provide over watch during a...



Afghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger Afghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger
Two Afghan National Security Forces personnel walk side-by-side and share a light moment during...



Afghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger Afghan customs take the lead, make Afghanistan stronger
An Afghan Customs Directorate agent scans a truck tire for abnormality during the Jan. 30...



169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita 169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita
Airmen with the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C.,...



169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita 169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita
Airmen with the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C.,...



169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita 169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita
Airmen with the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C.,...



169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita 169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita
Staff Sgt. Chad Peebles with the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard...



169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita 169th Security Forces Squadron, Operation Rita
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Gaydos and other members of the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire...



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Recent Audio

SPC Johnny Sabino
SPC. Johnny Sabino talks with a Radio Boricua 740 Reporter from Kandahar, Afghanistan.


Spc. Carlton Wilson
talks to an Diesel Power Magazine reporter about his duties, responsibilities and his time in the military.


Chaplain Maj. Patrick Brownell
Chaplain Maj. Patrick Brownell, a chaplain with the Tennessee National Guard, from Chattanooga, Tenn., talks to a reporter with The Item, in Sumter, S.C., about his duties as brigade chaplain for the 230th Sustainment Brigade deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.


Third Army/ARCENT back to school
Third Army/ARCENT, commanding general, Lt. Gen. Vincent Brooks, encourages the educators of the Sumter School District to help shape the future for children through education.


Back to School Bash
Third Army/ARCENT give to the children of Sumter, S.C. at a Back to School Bash. Patton's Own, meet, greet and passed out school supplies to parents and children.


Gov. Bill Haslam
Gov. Bill Haslam of Tenn., talks to multiple outlets about his visit to the troops in the Middle East.


Utah Gov. Gary Herbert
Utah Governor Gary Herbert talks to multiple reporters about his recent visit to Utah troops and other service members deployed to the Middle East and more.


Gov. Steve Beshear
Gov. Steve Beshear of Kentucky, talks to a reporter about his trip to visit the troops in the Middle East.


Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval
Nevada Gov. Brian Sadoval talks multiple reporters about his recent visit to Nevada troops and other service members deployed to the Middle East.


Staff Sgt. Dorsey
Talks to a WTHB-AM reporter in Augusta, Ga., about her management style, her multiple tours, controlling the communications equipment and signal, what she misses about home, her military background and advice to young Soldiers and those looking to join the military. Audio only.


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