Fort Jackson identifies soldier found dead in barracks
Fort Jackson identifies female soldier found dead inside her barracks October 7, 2022
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Fort Jackson basic trainee dies after found unresponsive in barracks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – According to Fort Jackson, an 18-year-old basic combat training soldier from 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment was found unresponsive in her barracks area on Friday night. Emergency personnel performed life saving measures on the training soldier and transported her to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. The command is conducting a 48 hour training stand down. “A…
81ST READINESS DIVISION: New commanding general assumes duties at Fort Jackson
Robert Harter assumed command of the 81st Readiness Division of the US Army Reserve Wednesday afternoon at Fort Jackson.
Fort Jackson to hold annual “National Night Out” on Oct. 4
Fort Jackson is hosting their annual “National Night Out,” a campaign that helps foster relationships between communities and law enforcement, on Oct. 4 at 5:30 pm.
Fort Jackson is hosting their annual “National Night Out,” a campaign that helps foster relationships between communities and law enforcement, on Oct. 4 at 5:30 pm.
Ft. Jackson holds “Drill Sergeant of the Year” competition
Fort Jackson is holding its annual “U.S. Army’s Drill Sergeant of the Year” competition this week. The nine men and two women face mental and physical challenges, including net climbing, low crawling under barbed wire, shooting range tests, and suiting up in their chemical warfare gear.
21 years later, Ft. Jackson remembers September 11th attacks
Fort Jackson held a wreath laying ceremony to honor the lives lost on September 11th, 2001. This Sunday marks 21 years since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon took the lives of 2,977 people.
Fort Jackson will commemorate 9/11 with a wreath laying ceremony
Fort Jackson will hold a wreath laying ceremony on Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. to remember all the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Fort Jackson will hold a wreath laying ceremony on Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. to remember all the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Fort Jackson’s Moncrief Army Health Clinic to roll-out new electronic health record system this month
This will end the need for military members to carry hard copies of their records when moving stations.
On September 24, Fort Jackson’s Moncrief Army Health Clinic will begin using the MHS GENESIS electronic health record system.
Fort Jackson welcomes new Commanding General
Change of command ceremony Aug. 31 welcomed Brig. Gen. Jason E. Kelly
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Wednesday Fort Jackson welcomed its new commanding general. Brigadier General Jason E. Kelly will become the 53rd Commanding General for the Fort. Brigadier General Patrick Michaelis is retiring to becomes the Commandant of Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M University. Kelly has served 28 years in the U.S. Army and has been a commander for the last nine…
Ft. Jackson officials say soldier dies after being hospitalized for medical emergency
Fort officials say the soldier collapsed during physical training August 20
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Fort Jackson officials say a 17-year-old Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldier died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. According to officials, Private Alyssa Cahoon was transported by Fort Jackson EMS to an off-post hospital after collapsing during physical training August 20. “We extend our deepest sympathies to the family members and teammates of the deceased…
