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In South Carolina, 16 of its 150 streamers honor the Confederacy's side in the battle, said Lt. Col. Cindi King, a spokeswoman for the South Carolina National Guard.
Army National Guard units in some southern states have yet to comply with an order to turn over battle streamers connected to the Civil War-era, a new report claimed. Though at least one claims it ...
ALTON, Ill. (AP) — After last year’s deadly clash between white nationalists and counterprotesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, the federal government quietly spent millions of dollars to ...
Contemporary National Guard units that were a part of the Confederacy and waged war against the United States during the Civil War will have to relinquish their battle streamers from guidons.
An online survey conducted by the Guard showed 71% of respondents in favor of the name change, according to Lt. Col. Noel Collins, a Louisiana National Guard spokesperson.
At least 48 mostly southern National Guard units were directed in March to strip their guidons of rebel streamers to be preserved at the U.S. Army Center of Military History.
Nevertheless, Louisiana National Guard officials decided to remove Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard's name from the camp, saying they were acting in recognition of the fact that the Louisiana ...
The Town of Emerald Isle partners with the United States Coast Guard to boost emergency response capabilities along Coast Guard Road. Due to this collaboration, Medic 3 is now stationed at the ...
Enough of the outfit did so that the 175th gives their exploits a place of honor in unit history. But a national Naming Commission tasked with reconsidering Confederate ties among the names of U.S ...
Jensen, the National Guard director, said those ceremonies will be well-planned but they will not have the same aura that the Fort Barfoot ceremony had. He thanked the Native Americans in attedance ...
RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett will officially be renamed to Fort Barfoot, commemorating World War II Medal of Honor recipientCol. Van T. Barfoot. The ...