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For student vet, sign-on bonus and no student loans ‘looked pretty good’
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F-35B completes first vertical takeoff
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Richland Sheriff’s Department finalist for Defense Department award
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Did the Pentagon cry wolf over sequestration?
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Traveling Vietnam memorial arrives in Sumter
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Pentagon: New record plan won't help vet backlog
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Fort Jackson commander suspended, accused of adultery
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APNewsBreak: Coast Guard deserter to be confined
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EXCLUSIVE Michael Haley: No better way to represent S.C. than in the Guard
When Nikki Haley became South Carolina’s first woman governor in 2010, her husband, Michael, had to reinvent the role of the chief executive’s spouse.
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Travelling Vietnam Wall Memorial arrives in Sumter
Sumter resident Jimmy Shuping remembers a time when military veterans weren’t as celebrated as they are today.
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Naval Hospital Beaufort opens new outpatient clinic
Naval Hospital Beaufort and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston collaborated to open an expanded outpatient clinic Wednesday in the hospital in Port Royal.
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SBA starting new lending program for veterans
The Small Business Administration says it has lined up pledges from more than 120 banks to increase lending to veterans.
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Veteran is turning her war-zone work into a geography degree
It was the third time she had ever flown, and the plane was the “size of the Titanic.” Days before she had packed bottles of Garnier Fructis shampoo, a quilt and her special pillow into a huge metal case and shipped it to herself — her new address in a country 6,600 miles from...
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New monument honors ‘overlooked’ WWII aviators killed in training at Columbia base
Harold Jones hopes a new monument for aviators he considers forgotten heroes of World War II attracts sightseers to a quiet area near Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
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Steelers RB talks Vietnam War, football ahead of Myrtle Beach Memorial Day parade
The city of Myrtle Beach has scored a touchdown in welcoming the grand marshal for its 2013 Memorial Day weekend parade.
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Lt. Dan Week volunteers split to start own fund for veterans, first responders
Several local Lt. Dan Week organizers have broken away from the Independence Fund to start their own organization that will raise money for wounded veterans, as well as first-responders such as police and firefighters.
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House passes bill on lying about military medals
People who falsely claim they have received a military medal in order to obtain money or government benefits could face up to a year in jail under legislation that easily passed the House Monday.
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Sergeant in Marines, leader in classroom
As a member of the University of Carolina marching band for the 2011 football season, Kyle Brown has visited four stadiums in the SEC Carolina, Mississippi State, Tennessee and Arkansas.
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Travelling Vietnam War monument to stop in Sumter
Vehicles from Sumter Police Department, Sumter County Sheriff's Office, Clarendon County Sheriff's Office, S.C. Highway Patrol and several motorcycle clubs will meet up with the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall convoy at about 1 p.m. Wednesday at the rest area just south of the Lake Marion...
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Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback
Ron Poirier couldn't escape the feeling that his cancer was somehow a punishment.




