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

Famous quotes containing the words fort and/or jackson:

    “She was beautiful when she died—a hundred years ago.”
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

    “The goldenrod is yellow,
    The corn is turning brown,
    The trees in apple orchards
    With fruit are bending down.”
    —Helen Hunt Jackson (1830–1885)