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She was pronounced dead at 2:30 p.m. “Today is an especially sad day for Team Jackson after the loss of one of our newest Soldiers,” said Fort Jackson Commander Maj. Gen. Jason E. Kelly.
"Shark attacks" are meant to allow drill sergeants to establish dominance over trainees early on. The Army has moved away ...
A 22-year-old soldier who died last month during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, has been identified as Pvt. Gabriel Perez, Army officials have announced. Perez, of Anchorage ...
A 39-year-old Fort Jackson soldier died last week during basic training, according to a news release Thursday. Pfc. Veronica L. Wynn of Hurtsboro Ala., was engaged in a boot camp training exercise ...
A Fort Jackson basic trainee died Monday after an exercise on post, according to a news release from Fort Jackson. According to the release, Pfc. Veronica L. Wynn, 39, was a basic combat training ...
A trainee at Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, died last week, the Army announced Sunday. A soldier from Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment, was ...
Fort Jackson is the nation’s largest military basic training base, with more than 50,000 recruits assigned there each year to train to be soldiers. At least three members of the Army based at ...
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (WIS) - Fort Jackson opened up its gates Tuesday night to give the community a look at a big night for basic trainees known as night infiltration training. This phase is part of ...
FORT JACKSON, SC (WSPA) – America’s newest soldiers had the chance to sit down with some veterans ahead of their basic combat training graduation. Friday morning, about a dozen veterans from ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Thousands of soldiers left last week after spending 10 weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson to head home for the holidays, but not everyone is heading out for Christmas.
Army Pvt. Eric J. Barnard has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, he studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core ...
A trainee at Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina died on Monday, according to a statement from base public affairs officials. Pfc. Veronica Wynn, 39, with 3rd Battalion ...