Notable Former Soldiers
- Joe Plumeri, Chairman & CEO of Willis Group Holdings, and owner of the Trenton Thunder, was in the Army Reserves at Fort Jackson in 1968.
- Jim Croce (January 10, 1943 - September 20, 1973) Singer-songwriter.
- Ken Berry, (1953 - 1955) Dancer, Actor, Singer, was in the Artillery and Special Services divisions at the close of the Korean War. Rank of Corporal.
- Leonard Nimoy, Actor, Writer, Film Director, Poet, Musician and Photographer was in the Special Services division and was Sergeant over Corporal Ken Berry.
- Geoff Ramsey Film producer, Actor, Photojournalist served in Kuwait
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