South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has announced his nomination of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Robin B. Stilwell as the 30th adjutant general for South Carolina. Stilwell, currently serving as director of joint staff for the South Carolina National Guard, was praised by McMaster for his extensive leadership experience. If confirmed by the South Carolina Senate, Stilwell will succeed Maj. Gen. Van McCarty as adjutant general. McCarty, who has served in the role since February 2019, was lauded for his leadership during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters. Stilwell, a Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. Army War College with a background in law and community service, emphasized his commitment to the well-being of the state’s military personnel. Members of the Senate Family and Veterans’ Services committee have expressed confidence in Stilwell’s ability to lead the state’s Military Department effectively. Stilwell’s responsibilities would include overseeing the South Carolina Army and Air National Guard, Emergency Management Division, State Guard, and Youth ChalleNGe Academy. If confirmed, Stilwell aims to prioritize the needs of the National Guard and the citizens of South Carolina.
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