What happened to many of the military bases in South Carolina at the end of the Cold War? *

New military bases built in the late 1900s continued being built, including a new base in Georgetown

Additional jobs in all of the bases were added as technology improved throughout the state.

Military bases used during the Cold War, including Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, were closed.

Peace time led to a reduction of troops, but the bases remained open.

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Essence Garner

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30 September, 19:49

What happened to many of the military bases in South Carolina at the end of the Cold War? *

New military bases built in the late 1900s continued being built, including a new base in Georgetown

Additional jobs in all of the bases were added as technology improved throughout the state.

Military bases used during the Cold War, including Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, were closed.

Peace time led to a reduction of troops, but the bases remained open.

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Ireland Hernandez · Answer 1

Military bases used during the Cold War, including Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, were closed.

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Originally, there are four nuclear power or weapons site in South Carolina, however, after the end of Cold war many of the military bases in South Carolina were closed, Military bases used during the Cold War, such as Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, were closed, also the Naval Base at Charleston was later closed following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.