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Sumter
'We've asked our veterans to do a lot' | Sumter Cemetery establishes new memorial to honor veterans
Sumter
Final stone placed on veteran's memorial in Sumter
More than 2000 veterans are buried at the Sumter Cemetery. Now, a new memorial is honoring them.
Military News
South Carolina National Guard to conduct joint training exercise, Palmetto Fury, this weekend
Skies above Richland and Sumter counties to fill with military aircraft -- including Black Hawks, Apaches, C-17s and F-16s -- during training exercises
Local News
SC National Guard training exercise
"Palmetto Fury" will go from Friday to Sunday.
Community
Volunteers needed to help put flags on veterans' graves at Fort Jackson National Cemetery
Volunteers would assemble the Friday afternoon before Memorial Day, in the gravel parking lot at the cemetery.
Military News
Volunteers needed at Fort Jackson cemetery
Volunteers are needed next Friday to help place flags on veterans graves.
Nation World
Two 17-year-old American soldiers killed in Korean War accounted for after more than 70 years
Both men were declared dead by the Army on Dec. 31, 1953, more than three years after they went missing.
Nation World
Body of US airman killed by Florida deputy returns to Atlanta aboard honor flight
Senior Airman Roger Fortson's body arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Sumter
'Dream come true territory': 2x NASCAR champion visits Shaw Air Force Base to fly in F-16 fighter jet
2x NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano flew in an F-16D Fighting Falcon with the 77th Fighter Squadron "Gamblers" as part of the Mission 600 campaign.
Local News
Fort Jackson trainee dies after being taken to hospital on Monday. Here's what the Army has released
The trainee's death is still under investigation, Post officials said.
Military News
GAO report: Navy ships heading out to sea with less sailors than required, creating 'a potential risk'
Report says some crew members filling positions for which they lack required skill and experience levels.
Military News
More than 30 Navy sailors, Marines from Norfolk-based ships injured during training exercise
It happened on two Landing Craft Air Cushions from the USS Wasp and USS New York off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida.
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