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U.S. soldier in Afghanistan has a dream
BADULA QULP, Afghanistan -- He proposed to her on Oct. 6, and she made him say "Will you marry me?" over and over because she liked the sound of it. He proposed again on her birthday four days later, and this time he got down on one knee with a diamond ring. His mother was on the phone, listening in as a witness.
BADULA QULP, Afghanistan -- He proposed to her on Oct. 6, and she made him say "Will you marry me?" over and over because she liked the sound of it. He proposed again on her birthday four days later, and this time he got down on one knee with a diamond ring. His mother was on the phone, listening in as a witness.
Schools' JROTC programs maintain 'gold star' standards
For JROTC cadets, a “command inspection” can be a bit nerve wracking.
For JROTC cadets, a “command inspection” can be a bit nerve wracking.
Road at Kandahar Air Field renamed to honor fallen soldier
A road at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, has been renamed for an Orangeburg native fatally injured on it last year.
A road at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, has been renamed for an Orangeburg native fatally injured on it last year.
Avinger completes training course
PETERSBURG, Va. — Army Pfc. Metoyia E. Avinger has graduated from the Petroleum Supply Specialist Advanced Individual Training course at Fort Lee, Petersburg.
PETERSBURG, Va. — Army Pfc. Metoyia E. Avinger has graduated from the Petroleum Supply Specialist Advanced Individual Training course at Fort Lee, Petersburg.
Four complete basic
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Army Pfc. Corey J. Farthing, Army Pvt. Troy A. Dublin, Army Pvt. Christopher B. Smart and Army National Guard Pvt. Chaz D. Williams were graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus.
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Army Pfc. Corey J. Farthing, Army Pvt. Troy A. Dublin, Army Pvt. Christopher B. Smart and Army National Guard Pvt. Chaz D. Williams were graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus.
Coast Guard in S.C. conducts pollution exercise
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Coast Guard and private companies are conducting a pollution response exercise on the South Carolina coast.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Coast Guard and private companies are conducting a pollution response exercise on the South Carolina coast.
Turner completes Navy basic
GREAT LAKES, Ill. — Navy Seaman Recruit Darius J. Turner recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes.
GREAT LAKES, Ill. — Navy Seaman Recruit Darius J. Turner recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes.
Man who helped troops find their way back home now facing his own battle
He is known officially as “The Voice of the South Carolina Army National Guard.”
He is known officially as “The Voice of the South Carolina Army National Guard.”
War veterans pay the price for our freedoms
THE ISSUE: Veterans’ sacrifices OUR OPINION: Teacher’s lesson is one for all time
THE ISSUE: Veterans’ sacrifices OUR OPINION: Teacher’s lesson is one for all time
Garvin returns from deployment
ANCHORAGE — Army Sgt. Johnny L. Garvin Jr. has returned to Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, after being deployed to Afghanistan for a year.
ANCHORAGE — Army Sgt. Johnny L. Garvin Jr. has returned to Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, after being deployed to Afghanistan for a year.