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The South Carolina State Guard (SCSG) is the designated state defense force for the state of South Carolina. The State Guard maintains its headquarters in Columbia . Battalions are located in the cities of Columbia (1st Midlands Battalion), Charleston (3rd Coastal Battalion), and Fountain Inn (2nd Highland Battalion).
As of April 2020, the Alaska State Defense Force, [26] the California State Guard, [27] the Governor's Guards of Connecticut, [28] the Georgia State Defense Force, [29] the Indiana Guard Reserve, [30] the Maryland Defense Force, [31] the New York Guard, [32] the Ohio Military Reserve, [33] the South Carolina State Guard, [34] the Tennessee ...
The South Carolina Guard also bestows a number of state awards for local services rendered in or to the state of South Carolina. The South Carolina Army National Guard is composed of approximately 10,000 soldiers (as of February 2009) and maintains 80 facilities across the state with over 2 million square feet (180,000 m 2) of space.
South Carolina state employees can expect a pay raise of $2,500 or 5%, whichever is higher, state budget writers have decided. With $800 million in additional money available to disburse in what ...
The office was the only state adjutant general in the United States that was an elected position. In 2014, South Carolina voters approved a referendum amending the state constitution to provide for the adjutant general to be appointed by the governor, effective in 2019. [1] The Current AG is Major General Van McCarty.
“To have your name mentioned with the likes of Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox and Thomas Sumter, who all led the soldiers of the SCSG, is one of the greatest rewards of my career,” Leon Lott said.
The South Carolina National Guard, or Carolina militia as it was originally known, was born from the Carolina Charter of 1663. The charter gave to the Proprietors the right "to Leavy Mu ſ ter and Trayne all sortes of men of what Conditon or where ſ oever borne in the said Province for the tyme being".
Turns out that a security guard has that authority in South Carolina too. Gov. Henry McMaster, back when he was attorney general of the state, wrote an opinion on the question in 2009.