Fort Jackson (South Carolina)

Fort Jackson (South Carolina)

Fort Jackson is a United States Army installation, which TRADOC operates on for Basic Combat Training (BCT), and is located in Columbia, South Carolina. This installation is named for Andrew Jackson, a United States Army General and President of the United States who was born in the border region of North and South Carolina.

Read more about Fort Jackson (South Carolina):  Overview, U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School (USACHCS), U.S. Army Chaplain Museum, Notable Former Soldiers

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