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South Carolina National Guard
South Carolina Army National Guard|South Carolina Air National Guard
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Army National Guard
HeadquartersColumbia
Major Units218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 59th Troop Command, 228th Signal Brigade
InstallationsMcCrady Training Center, Clarks Hill Training Site
Air National Guard
Wings169th Fighter Wing
BasesMcEntire JNGB
South Carolina Guard Benefits
Tuition Assistance
SC National Guard College Assistance Program (SCNG CAP) pays up to $12,000/year ($4,000/semester) at eligible SC institutions, with a $25,000 lifetime cap — effective AY 2025-26.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
Tax Benefits
SC exempts National Guard/Reserve drill pay, plus annual training pay (up to 39 days). Military retirement pay deduction: up to $17,500 (under 65) or $30,000 (65+) under SC Code 12-6-1171.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
State-Specific
100% P&T disabled veterans receive total property-tax exemption on home and up to two private passenger vehicles under SC Code 12-37-220. South Carolina State Guard is the authorized state defense force.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
Benefits sourced from public state government websites. Verify current eligibility with your recruiter and state benefits office.
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