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The South Carolina State Guard (SCSG) has safeguarded our state since 1670, starting with the Charleston Militia, protecting against pirates, invaders and Native American raids. In 1775, the First Provincial

William “Bill” Gordon Hudgins passed away peacefully on his 99th birthday, September 18, 2023, while surrounded by family. Bill was born in 1924 Carlsbad, NM to Essie Jones and William N. Hudgins, and spent most of his youth in Santa Fe. Bill left the University of New Mexico after enrolling in the U.S. Navy V-12…

12 SAN ANTONIO - The beloved festivities of Fiesta are just around the corner, and this year the U.S. Army Fiesta Military Ambassadors are looking forward to their chance to represent the U.S Army in this 11-day celebration held June 17th through 27th, throughout San Antonio, Texas. In support of Fiesta, each service branch selects two members to represent their branch and this years U.S. Army Fiesta Military Ambassadors are Sgt. 1st Class Pedro Murillo from the 5th U.S. Army Re...

Indonesian soldiers deserve accolades for community services in Papua 27th February 2021 An Indonesian military officer leads a physical exercise at an elementary school in Autriop, Boven Digoel District, Papua Province. (ANTARA News Papua/HO-Pendam XVII/Cenderawasih) Indonesian soldiers in Papua and West Papua are necessitated to multitask, as the government works incessantly to bridge the gap in regional development achievement between them and other provinces. Hence, the sold...

Soldiers near Indonesia-PNG border help residents to construct church 22nd February 2021 Dismantling an old chapel building. Its usable building materials are then used for constructing a new chapel. (ANTARA News Papua/HO-Pendam XVII/Cenderawasih) Keerom, Papua (ANTARA) - Personnel of the Indonesia-PNG Border Security Task Force worked with residents of Yetti Village, Arso Timur Sub-district, Keerom District, Papua, to dismantle building materials from an old chapel for reuse in ...

Soldiers in Papua assist construction of Asy-Syifa school 17th January 2021 Several Indonesian soldiers have assisted the construction of the Asy-Syifa Islamic boarding school in Merauke District, Papua Province. ANTARA/HO-Pendam XVII/Cenderawasih Merauke, Papua (ANTARA) - Several Indonesian soldiers from the 11/MA Combat Engineering Detachment (Denzipur) have assisted the construction of the Asy-Syifa Islamic boarding school in Sidomulyo Village, Semangga Subdistrict, Merauke D...