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Navy Seaman Samantha M. Briscoe , daughter of Paula M. Moser and stepdaughter of Cindy Moser of Ridgeland recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
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MILITARY NEWS
South Carolina inches closer to other states with military-friendly legislation
While South Carolina's legislature made progress this session in reaffirming the state's military-friendly status, but it still has work to do to pass muster nationwide.
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2 MCAS Beaufort noncommissioned officers charged in hazing investigation
Two staff noncommissioned officers have been charged with violating policies on hazing at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, a base public affairs officer said Thursday.
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New veterans' support fund seeks members
Healing Heroes of the Lowcountry Fund, a group made up of former Lt. Dan Week volunteers, will hold an organizational meeting at 4 p.m. June 23 in Beaufort City Hall.
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Parris Island cancels 4th of July events
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island has canceled its annual 4th of July celebration, citing the across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration.
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PHOTO: Marine recruits sworn in as U.S. citizens
In this photo, Alejandro Mayorkas, left, director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, applauds the group of Marine recruits he had just sworn in as U.S. citizens at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on Thursday.
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Military honors
Seaman Katherine B. Henderson , daughter of Paula Berube of Beaufort, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill.
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Interactive: The Flight of Spooky 21
It is unclear exactly what conditions the six-man crew encountered that caused their mission on Dec. 24, 1965, to end in a crash in southeastern Laos. Decades later, a small amount of their physical remains were found. Follow the flight and subsequent search in this interactive map.
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The Modified AC-47 aircraft
A brief description of the Spooky gunship, the modified AC-47.
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HEALTH
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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MILITARY NEWS
F-35B completes first vertical takeoff
An F-35B fighter jet test aircraft completed its first vertical takeoff earlier this month in Maryland, according to a news release from manufacturers Lockheed Martin .


