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Decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Dallas being transfered to Philippine navy
By Staff reports on Friday, 18 May 2012 - 5:53amAfter 45 years of service the Coast Guard decommissioned the Charleston-based Cutter Dallas on Friday, March 30, and now in another Charleston ceremony the ship will be transferred to the Philippine navy.The 378-foot "High Endurance Cutter"... More
North Charleston Arts Festival Concludes with Grand Finale on May 12
By northcharlestonarts on Monday, 7 May 2012 - 4:26pmThe North Charleston Arts Festival Grand Finale will take place on Saturday, May 12, from 6:00-9:00pm at North Charleston Riverfront Park, located at 1001 Everglades Avenue on the former Charleston Naval Base. The public is invited to attend... More
Gimme Shelter Announced to Benefit Operation Home
By Eskimo Advertising on Tuesday, 17 April 2012 - 2:05pmOperation Home announces the 2nd Annual Gimme Shelter presented by Home Team BBQ on Saturday, May 12th at 6pm at the Navy Yard at Noisette, 10 Storehouse Row. The Big Easy comes to the Lowcountry with lively entertainment, funky music from... More
SPAWAR getting back to basics
By Staff reports on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 - 9:27amLeaders at SPAWAR (aka Space and Naval Warfare Systems) say it's time to focus on the home team — no, not the whole U.S. armed forces, but a narrowing down to focus on the Navy.If you didn't know, Charleston is home to the SPAWAR Atlantic division... More
Navy trying to discharge Charleston sailor for sleepover (update: military relents)
By Amanda Click on Saturday, 9 April 2011 - 3:45pmUpdate April 9: 21-year-old Stephen Jones will be able to stay in the Navy after the military dropped its efforts to discharge the sailor at the Goose Creek-located Naval Nuclear Power Training Command.The change in direction comes... More
Details emerge in 1992 slaying of sailor James Allen Horton
By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 17 September 2010 - 5:19pmEarlier this summer news broke that the cold case of the slaying of James Allen Horton stationed in North Charleston was once again active and arrests were being made.Well, The Post and Courier has an update about the suspects being denied... More
High-tech, high-speed inceptor M80 boat spotted in Charleston
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 3 August 2010 - 2:32pmWith an twin "M-hull" design that allows the craft to reach 70 mph, the M80 Stiletto was spotted in the Cooper River this weekend.The Post and Courier has a bit of info on why it was in town for a spell; read their brief here.You can learn more... More
Prognosis is grim for aging warship USS Yorktown (updated)
By Amanda Click on Thursday, 22 October 2009 - 6:49amUpdate, October 21: The Post and Courier has followed up with a more detailed report in their morning edition; read it here. First reporting: The Post and Courier reports that Patriots Point may be fighting a losing battle in... More
A call to save the aging and historic Navy Base housing
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 8 October 2009 - 10:40pmRotting for years, and still rotting now. After a recent article drew attention to the conditions, The Post and Courier has penned a piece calling for action on the rotting officer and admiral housing. More
State universities uncover Confederate naval artifacts
By Amanda Click on Friday, 5 June 2009 - 5:31pmArchaeologists have uncovered ceramics, glass, and tools that students found while mapping an old Confederate naval yard along the Pee Dee River. From a release: Archaeologists from the University of South Carolina and East Carolina University... More
