COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina is home to the largest Army Basic Training installation in the United States. Since 1917, thousands of men and women have trained at Fort Jackson to serve in the ...

Wednesday was the first day that a new security system was put into effect at the gates entering Fort Jackson, and the transition was not as smooth as possible. Drivers encountered delays entering the ...

You are a new Army recruit, seconds away from stepping off the bus at Fort Jackson to begin Basic Training. As you stare into the night sky your mind starts racing. When do I get my haircut; how short ...

FORT JACKSON, SC – Every Tuesday before dawn, hundreds of hopefuls line up with exposed midriffs to be weighed and measured at this South Carolina Army base, which takes in more recruits than any ...

Two people were arrested Wednesday for possessing a converted firearm, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said. The Town of Chapin has released its settlement agreement with former town administrator ...

Army Pfc. Winston W. Almelia graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. The 2008 Mariner High graduate is the son of Angela Almelia of Everett. Army Pvt. Richard A. Bean also ...

FORT JACKSON, South Carolina --In 2008, when New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Brian Napier was a lieutenant running an ad hoc route clearance platoon north of Baghdad, he developed a bond with ...