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  • 20250906 – A Co. 1-111th GSAB conducts change of command ceremony - South Carolina Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 59th Aviation Troop Command (2-59th ATC), take part in a change of command ceremony for A Company, 1st Battalion, 111th General Support Aviation Brigade (A Co. 1-111th GSAB), held at the Army Aviation Support Facility, Joint National Guard Base McEntire, South Carolina, Sep. 6, 2025. Federally subordinated to the 1-111th GSAB, as a National Guard, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter unit, A Company is assigned to the 2-59th ATC, and provides both, general and search & rescue, aerial support to the South Carolina National Guard during domestic operations. During the ceremony, A Company’s outgoing commander, U.S. Army Cpt. Chase R. Blackwell, relinquished command to the incoming commander, U.S. Army Cpt. Jason C. Cox. Both officers are UH-60L Black Hawk pilots. 
  • 20250911 – 228TH TTSB hosts 9/11 Remembrance and First Responders Salute ​ -South Carolina National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 228th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade (TTSB) participate in the 9/11 Remembrance and First Responders Salute, a ceremony hosted by 228th TTSB in conjunction with the City of Greenville and the University of South Carolina (USC) to remember and honor the casualties of 9/11, South Carolina Army National Guard Readiness Center, USC Upstate campus, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Sep 11, 2025. The ceremony culminated with a moment of silence, and the laying of a remembrance wreath presented by U.S. Army Maj. Jacinta W. White representing the 228th TTSB. Cadets of the Army ROTC Southern Guard Battalion presented the colors at the beginning of the ceremony. USC Upstate Chancellor Bennie L. Harris and USC Vice Chancellor for University Advancement RJ Gimbl delivered their respective remarks during the event.
  • 20250911 - South Carolina National Guard participates in 9/11 Morning of Remembrance - U.S. Army Soldiers, with the South Carolina National Guard, participate in the 9/11 Morning of Remembrance ceremony, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, South Carolina, Sept. 11, 2025. The ceremony honored service members and first responders made the ultimate sacrifice following 9/11. The event also included remarks by South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, a South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 flyover, and a performance from the White Knoll High School choir. The event is hosted yearly on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks by the 9/11 Remembrance Foundation of South Carolina, a nonprofit organization committed to memorialize and honor military service members and first responders through a variety of charitable initiatives in South Carolina. 




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SMFC -HQ 
1225 Bluff Rd. Columbia, SC 29201 
Front Desk: (803) 299-2998 
Hours of Operations: Tues-Fri (0800-1545) 
 
Spartanburg Readiness Center (Region 3) 
301 N Campus Blvd Spartanburg, SC 29303 
(803) 299-1279 
Hours of Operations: Tues - Fri (0800-1545) 

Clemson SMFC Center (Region 7) 
355 Anderson Highway Clemson, SC 29631 
(803) 299 – 1353 
Hours of Operations: Tues - Fri (0800-1545) 
 
Rock Hill SMFC Center (Region 4) 
126 Museum Rd. Rock Hill, SC 29732 
Closed Until Further Notice 

Florence SMFC Center (Region 6) 
400 S. Greer Rd. Florence, SC 29506 
Closed Until Further Notice 
 
Alternate Locations:  
 
Joint Base Charleston  
101 East Hill Blvd Bldg 503 Charleston, SC 29404 
(843) 963 - 0673 
 
Shaw AFB 
504 Shaw Dr. Bldg 1118 Shaw Air Force Base, SC 29152 
(803) 895 - 1596