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 the ...

Army Pvt. Gabriel Perez died on April 24, 2025, during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. A 22-year-old soldier who died last month during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, ...

An Army trainee died during one of the early events of basic combat training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina this week, officials said in a release. Pfc. Veronica L. Wynn was in her company’s ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - An Army soldier in basic combat training at Fort Jackson died at a Columbia hospital Thursday night from what was initially diagnosed as pneumonia. Army officials say 23-year-old ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Fort Jackson says an active duty basic combat training trainee was shot just before a basic training exercise was set to begin, sustaining was the base calls a "serious" injury. The ...

A Fort Jackson soldier died after being injured on the rifle training range, base officials announced Friday. “Our hearts are heavy for our teammate, the unit soldiers and all the family members,” ...

As the coronavirus continues to spread, the Army announced it will stop shipping recruits to basic training, which will halt new soldiers from arriving at Fort Jackson in Columbia. Those currently in ...

FORT JACKSON, SC (WIS) - A soldier in basic combat training at Fort Jackson died Saturday shortly after collapsing while taking the Army's physical fitness test. A news release states 21-year-old Pvt.

Officials at Fort Jackson in Columbia have canceled basic combat training graduations because of concerns over a new strain of the coronavirus impacting South Carolina. Brig. Gen. Milford Beagle Jr., ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District started work in June on the Basic Training Complex Four, Phase Two. When complete, it will make training for new Soldiers at ...

So you've gotten orders to report to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for Army basic training. Welcome to the largest TRADOC (Training and Doctrine Command) post in the entire Army! Basic combat training ...

Army recruit Jamie Udet digs a foxhole during the Victory Forge training exercise in August 2016 at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. Victory Forge is the culminating basic combat training exercise where ...