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Teleconferencing for relatives, deployed military   

It can be difficult to be far away from family members during the holidays, and the Army's largest training installation is trying to ease the pain for relatives of deployed military members.

Fort Jackson soldiers go home for holidays   

There will be fewer troops on the base at Fort Jackson over the next two weeks. 

10,000 soldiers leaving SC for holiday   

More than 10,000 soldiers will march out of Fort Jackson in the coming days on special holiday leave.

Charity ride brings Christmas to Midlands vets   

Thousands of motorcyclists rev up to bring holiday cheer to some local heroes. 

Benefit ride helps soldiers hurt in combat   

Nearly 40 volunteers from Shaw Air Force Base and 15 volunteers from Vietnam Veterans of America stood inside the Double J Ranch campgrounds Dec. 7 in Whitmire, S.C. to donate their time to Hoofin’ For Heroes. 

Fort Jackson solider promoted   

A Fort Jackson soldier has a new star on his uniform.

Fort Bragg unit deploys for fourth combat tour   

The 82nd Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade began deploying to Iraq this week.

SLED agent prepares for deployment to Iraq   

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division proudly announces that one of its agents will deploy to Northern Iraq in January 2009 for a seven-month mission to assist with an Iraqi military base security effort.

New commander takes over Marine air squadron   

The 200 Marines and Navy sailors who fly and maintain the F/A-18 Hornet attack jets at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort are getting a seasoned officer as their new commander.

Celebrating vets in Columbia   

Hundreds lined the street Tuesday morning for the 30th annual Veterans Day parade in downtown Columbia.

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