Basic training at Fort Jackson takes 10 weeks to complete. Unlike high school or college, where you may have been in class and studying around six hours a day, the Army trains for about 12-14 ...

A 22-year-old soldier who died last month during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, ... 2025, during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Army photo.

Army photo. 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.

Fort Jackson is the Army's largest basic combat training base. Each year more than 50,000 people, both men and women, become soldiers. These videos offer a glimpse into soldiers' training and ...

Ft. Jackson soldier shot before basic training exercise The base said the recruit was taken to the hospital for treatment. To stream WLTX 19 on your phone, you need the WLTX 19 app.

Fort Jackson soldier dies during basic training Stars and Stripes • May 5, 2024 Pfc. Veronica L. Wynn, 39, of Hurtsboro Ala., was engaged in a training exercise Monday, April 29, 2024, when she ...

Jurewic was part of Fort Jackson's Company A, Second Battalion of the 39th Infantry regiment. He was set to graduate from Basic Training on December 18th, according to the fort's web site .

A drill sergeant takes the temperature of a soldier before he boards a bus March 31, 2020 after graduating basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. (Alexandra Shea/Army) One training ...

Fort Jackson, which recruits nearly 50,000 combat trainees each year, is the Army’s largest training base. Since 2020, at least five people have died there while undergoing basic combat training.

FORT JACKSON, S.C. (Oct. 16, 2014) -- A provisional battalion for Basic Combat Training is activating on Fort Jackson this week. Designated the "Lightning Battalion," the new organization is a ...