We Have A Story To Tell

We Have a Story to Tell: 350 Years of the South Carolina National Guard” – a one-hour documentary film exploring the history and impact of the South Carolina National Guard.
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We Have A Story To Tell 1
We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 1

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Produced by Mark Adams, this Carolina Stories documentary tells the story of the South Carolina Army National Guard, from its founding in 1670, to present day. The Guard’s history is long and rich...
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We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 2

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

During the Civil War, the Union and the Confederacy turned to the states to build and maintain their armies. While some volunteer units stayed home to defend South Carolina, many other units were...
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We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 3

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

General John Dozier retired as South Carolina’s Adjutant General in 1959, and was replaced by Major General Frank D. Pinckney. Pinckney led the SC National Guard through the tumultuous 1960’s, an era...
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We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 4

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Major General T. Eston Marchant became the first Adjutant General in decades to send troops into combat in Operation Desert Storm. South Carolina’s 51st and 251st units were called up to serve in...
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We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 5

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Ever since September 11, 2001, the SC National Guard’s 263rd Army and Air Missile Defense Command has had continuous watch over the skies of Washington, D.C. Today, the SC Air National Guard has units...
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We Have A Story To Tell
Episode 6

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Today, the SC National Guard is a global force in the fight for worldwide peace and security. In partnership with other countries, its engagement and impact continue to be felt well beyond the borders...

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South Carolina Military Museum

South Carolina Military Museum

Officially recognized by the U.S. Army’s Center for Military History and the National Guard Bureau, the museum features a timeline of South Carolina military history within two full exhibit galleries...