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Family Guidons - Ep. 12 Stars, Stripes & Service
In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts celebrate patriotism in honor of America’s 250th birthday by exploring what ...
Palmetto Military Academy conducts Gate Closing Ceremony
U.S. Army National Guard officer candidates assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 218th Regional Training Institute, begin Phase...
Palmetto Military Academy conducts Gate Closing Ceremony
U.S. Army National Guard officer candidates assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 218th Regional Training Institute, begin Phase...
The Road to Warrior Games 2026
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jani Merritt, Joint Force Headquarters, South Carolina Army National Guard, shares her story from injur...
South Carolina National Guard assists South Carolina Military Museum [Image 4 of 6]
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 122nd Engineer Battalion, 117th Engineer Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, ...
South Carolina National Guard assists South Carolina Military Museum [Image 1 of 6]
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 122nd Engineer Battalion, 117th Engineer Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, ...
Sydney McCall Receives Barbara Watson Memorial Scholarship [Image 4 of 12]
Marion Bulwinkle, representing the South Carolina National Guard Foundation, presents a $1,000 Barbara Watson Memorial Sc...
Sydney McCall Receives Barbara Watson Memorial Scholarship [Image 12 of 12]
Marion Bulwinkle, representing the South Carolina National Guard Foundation, presents a $1,000 Barbara Watson Memorial Sc...
Family Guidons - Ep 11 Her Service, Her story
In this episode of Family Guidons, we sit down with Brigadier General Linda Riedel to discuss her experiences serving as ...
Family Guidons - Ep. 10 Storm-Proof Spouses
Storm-Proof Spouses In this episode of Family Guidons, we discuss essential preparations for storm season, particularl...
Family Guidons - Ep. 9 Behind the Uniform: A Tribute to Military Spouses
Behind the Uniform: A Tribute to Military Spouses In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts come together to honor ...
Family Guidons - Ep. 8 The Guard: More Than You Think
In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts dive into the intricacies of life as a National Guard family. With a combine...
Family Guidons - Ep. 7 Holding It Together at Home: Coping with Deployment Stress & Anxiety Part 2
In this episode of Family Guidons, we continue our conversation on coping with the stress and anxiety of a loved one's de...
Family Guidons - Ep. 6 Holding It Together at Home: Coping with Deployment Stress & Anxiety Part 1
In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts sit down with Lisa Mustard, a licensed marriage and family therapist and the...
Family Guidons - Ep. 5 It's Almost Summer...What Are These Kids Doing?
In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts sit down with Matalyn Bulwinkle from the South Carolina National Guard Child...
Family Guidons - Ep. 4 The Days Are Long… And So Are The Months
In this episode of Family Guidons, Michelle, Kathy, and Charlotte talk about one of the hardest parts of military life: t...
Family Guidons - Ep. 3 Their Duty in Today’s World
In this episode of Family Guidons, hosts Michelle Matheny, Charlotte Stilwell and Kathy Bridgers tackle one of the bigges...
The Sky is the Limit, SC Guard’s first unmanned interceptor pilot participates AFCENTs training exercise
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. – A South Carolina Army National Guard Soldier attended the U.S. Air Forces Central Battle Lab ...
South Carolina National Guard Soldier completes Boston Marathon
When U.S. Army 1st Lt. Sommer Gobin crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon in April, it was the culmination of ye...
South Carolina National Guard holds ribbon-cutting ceremony on renovated armory
The South Carolina National Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Union armory, May. 15 recognizing the recent upg...