Colonel Douglas “Pete” Peterson
Vietnam Prisoner of War, U.S. Congressman Under the Clinton Administration by Melissa…
The 113th Tactical Fighter Wing at MBAFB
A Mark of Distinction for the MBAFB by Melissa LaScaleia At different…
Brigadier General James Howell Howard
A Soldier Whose WWII Derring-do Was Famous by Melissa LaScaleia Brigadier General…
Captain Stephen Richard Phillis
War Hero, Silver Star Recipient by Melissa LaScaleia Captain Stephen Richard Phillis…
Training and Wartime Preparation at the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
The Importance of Thunderhog Exercises & FOLTA During WWII by Melissa LaScaleia…
The Reactivation of the 354th Fighter Day Wing
Check out this article about the 354th Fighter Day Wing.
James Howell Howard Recipient of the Military’s Highest Honor
A WWII Media Sensation and Author by Melissa LaScaleia Howard Avenue in…
The Advent of Industry, The Designation of a Name
Myrtle Beach in The Early Years by Melissa LaScaleia The 114 acres…
The MBAF Base’s Pivotal Role in the 20th Century
Market Common is filled with history and at the Insider we always like to learn more and more about our community, so read with us all about the heroes of this area!
Highlights From The MBAF
A Snapshot of Its Involvement in 20th Century History by Melissa LaScaleia…
Major General Charles Baldwin
Rated Air Force Pilot and Chief of Chaplains by Melissa LaScaleia Charles…
Lieutenant General John Rosa
Recipient of South Carolina’s Highest Civilian Honor, the Order of the Palmetto…
The MBAF Base Throughout the 20th Century, Part 8 Final
The End of an Era by Melissa LaScaleia Continued from last month….
Neighboring Charleston in the 1600s: The Danger, Intrigue and Potential
by Melissa LaScaleia To understand our Myrtle Beach history, of how it…
The Spanish, the French, and the Landscape in the 1500s
by Melissa LaScaleia Last month’s history article explored possibilities about where the…
The Native Peoples and First Settlers to Our Shores
by Melissa LaScaleia Usually our history section recounts the stories of people…
The History of the Illustrious 354th Fighter Wing
By Melissa LaScaleia This month, we recount the illustrious history of the…
Jimmy Davis
Georgetown County Native and Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent of the 354th at Myrtle…
Brigadier General Joel Hall
Oklahoma Native, Commander of the 354th at Myrtle Beach by Melissa LaScaleia…
Market Common Then and Now
A Perspective and Historical Account by Lynn Mueller On October 16, 1939,…
Local Businessman, Local Hero, Civilian Fred Nash
Our history column usually recounts the stories of those who served in…
Lieutenant Colonel “Arnie” Clarke
Air Force Cross Medal Recipient by Melissa LaScaleia There is no street…
Captain Stephen R. Phillis, Pilot, Iraq War Veteran
by Melissa LaScaleia Phillis Boulevard is one of the streets that borders…