Those who follow this blog are probably well aware of the slanted narrative that MCRD Parris Island has insurmountable problems with rising sea levels. It

Reports and studies are commissioned and completed every day within Congress and the Department of Defense with the most infamous ones like the annual National

You probably don’t immediately imagine Beaufort County when you think of cutting-edge cyber technology. But the upcoming South Coast Cyber Summit is primed and ready

Marine Corps leaders at Parris Island have shown their dedication to preserving their installation with extensive and creative efforts to increase the resiliency of the

The United States military will always be searching for the best ways to win modern wars, but recently senior Defense Department leaders are looking for

Last week the Beaufort area received an outstanding piece of news with Representative Nancy Mace’s appointment to the House Armed Services Committee. Entering her second

President Joe Biden rang in the new year by signing a series of new legislative actions, many of which affected military servicemembers and military families.

Think of Parris Island and the first images that come to mind are ones of Marine Corps Recruit Training: physical fitness, weapons training, and the

It’s a concept that has many names. Cyber. Cyber warfare. Cyber security. Cyberspace operations. At the end of the day all these terms mean the

As the smallest branch of America’s armed forces, the United States Marine Corps is used to finding solutions to problems through innovation and ingenuity while

In addition to their infamous motto, Semper Fidelis, the Marines have another, unofficial catchphrase: Adapt and Overcome. Around the Corps, nowhere is this motto better

Cadets at West Point don’t take field trips. Instead, any out-of-the-classroom experience is known as a ‘staff ride’ and usually takes place at a battlefield

It’s only a few short months into the new school year and the Beaufort region already has some reasons to be proud.  The South Carolina

It may not have the scenic beaches that Beaufort sports and its residents may not sip sweet tea, but the Ukrainian city of Ostroch is

Last weekend marked the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Those events hold an undeniable space both in the

More federal dollars are primed to flow into Beaufort as three significant contracts were awarded to perform work in the county and surrounding area. Two

With back-to-school days rapidly approaching, the Beaufort County School District administration can point to a significant change that will improve the educational environment of both

From the sandy coastal beaches to the rolling western mountains, South Carolina is a state with a huge variety of pristine natural beauty. Government officials

PARRIS ISLAND’S RICH HISTORY DATES BACK HUNDREDS OF YEARS It’s easy to see why the phrase “Cradle of the Corps” is a well-known nickname for

A new chapter in Marine Corps aviation operations began at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort on July 7th with the opening of a new F-35B

South Carolina recently released its 2022 analysis on the economic impact of the military community at the state and regional level. It should be no

On June 10th Marine Corps Recruit Deport Parris Island bid a fond farewell to outgoing commander Brig. Gen Julie L. Nethercot and welcomed Brig. Gen.

Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island was honored to receive a visit from South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster earlier this month. Governor McMaster’s visit comes

With the signature of Governor Henry McMaster on May 13th, South Carolina became the most recent state to entirely exempt military retiree pay from taxation.

June 1, 2022 By: Col. Neal Pugliese, USMC – Ret., Chairman, Military Enhancement Committee of Beaufort County and Jennifer Tuckwiller, Chairman, Beaufort Regional Chamber of

A F/A-18D crashed in Beaufort County on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, near Halfmoon Island and the Coosaw Plantation. Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort said

Anyone who has been following the Military Enhancement Committee over the past year or so knows that we have diligently been working with the installation

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro recently visited Beaufort and attended a graduation ceremony aboard MCRD Parris Island. Secretary Del Toro is responsible for the welfare

Recent actions by Congress impacting the Department of Defense in Beaufort should be seen as a good sign of what’s to come. The National Defense

The Beaufort Regional Chamber and Military Enhancement Committee brought together patriotic members of the community to celebrate veterans and service members as part of the

One of the cornerstones to successful F-35 operations at MCAS Beaufort, Lockheed Martin, earned global honors late last year. They were ranked by Forbes as