Recent News
Centennial Park Contract Signing
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 22:03
This Thursday at 2:30 p.m. the Gateway to the Army Association will sign the contract with renowned local builder and sculptor Ron Clamp to build the Centennial Park on Fort Jackson. The public is... View this Article
This Thursday at 2:30 p.m. the Gateway to the Army Association will sign the contract with renowned local builder and sculptor Ron Clamp to build the Centennial Park on Fort Jackson. The public is... View this Article
Plans unveiled for memorial park ahead of Fort Jackson centennial
Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 00:53
COLUMBIA, SC (COLA Daily.com, 20Jan16, by Kelly Petty)--Fort Jackson will celebrate its 100th birthday next year, and a local nonprofit has unveiled plans for a monument and park to be built on... View this Article
COLUMBIA, SC (COLA Daily.com, 20Jan16, by Kelly Petty)--Fort Jackson will celebrate its 100th birthday next year, and a local nonprofit has unveiled plans for a monument and park to be built on... View this Article
Operations slowly shift into new post HQ
Saturday, December 12, 2015 - 03:56
FORT JACKSON, S.C. - Fort Jackson leadership has begun moving everything from communication equipment to toilet tissue into its more modern headquarters at Mabry Hall. The building–just down... View this Article
FORT JACKSON, S.C. - Fort Jackson leadership has begun moving everything from communication equipment to toilet tissue into its more modern headquarters at Mabry Hall. The building–just down... View this Article
Sailors prepare for ground combat at Fort Jackson
Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 16:52
Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Sanabia hunkered down in a firing pit at Fort Jackson’s Bastogne gun range and kicked her boots up on the tripod of an imposing 50-caliber machine gun – a stalwart of the U.S.... View this Article
Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Sanabia hunkered down in a firing pit at Fort Jackson’s Bastogne gun range and kicked her boots up on the tripod of an imposing 50-caliber machine gun – a stalwart of the U.S.... View this Article
The rich history of Fort Jackson
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 17:15
Fort Jackson was created in 1917 as Camp Jackson as the U.S. entered World War I. The site was announced by Douglas MacArthur, who was then a major but became one of the most famous generals in... View this Article
Fort Jackson was created in 1917 as Camp Jackson as the U.S. entered World War I. The site was announced by Douglas MacArthur, who was then a major but became one of the most famous generals in... View this Article
All Deploying Sailors Train at Fort Jackson
Monday, November 9, 2015 - 20:32
CAMP McGRADY, S.C. — Located in the backwoods outside of Columbia, Camp McCrady was not what I expected. What I expected was Fort Jackson, a large sprawling Army post which graduates an Army basic... View this Article
CAMP McGRADY, S.C. — Located in the backwoods outside of Columbia, Camp McCrady was not what I expected. What I expected was Fort Jackson, a large sprawling Army post which graduates an Army basic... View this Article
Camouflage Jerseys To Be Auctioned During Game
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 22:58
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. Sep. 23, 2015- The Lexington County Blowfish announced today the first promotion for the 2016 season. The Blowfish, the Greater Lexington Chamber... View this Article
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. Sep. 23, 2015- The Lexington County Blowfish announced today the first promotion for the 2016 season. The Blowfish, the Greater Lexington Chamber... View this Article
Fort Jackson Commanding General's First News Conference
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 15:46
FORT JACKSON, S.C. Sep. 17, 2015 AP Susan Schafer— The Army's largest training installation likely faces new jobs cuts in its civilian workforce in coming years, the general in charge of Fort Jackson... View this Article
FORT JACKSON, S.C. Sep. 17, 2015 AP Susan Schafer— The Army's largest training installation likely faces new jobs cuts in its civilian workforce in coming years, the general in charge of Fort Jackson... View this Article
Army’s top drill sergeants compete at Fort Jackson
Friday, September 11, 2015 - 19:39
FORT JACKSON Staff Sgt. Eric Hulien’s work on Wednesday began at 3 a.m., when he completed PT (calisthenics) and a brisk 5-mile run. Then came 15 stations where the Monmouth, Ill., native was graded... View this Article
FORT JACKSON Staff Sgt. Eric Hulien’s work on Wednesday began at 3 a.m., when he completed PT (calisthenics) and a brisk 5-mile run. Then came 15 stations where the Monmouth, Ill., native was graded... View this Article
100 Years park plans celebrate Fort Jackson's centennial
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 00:33
August 20, 2015; By Mr. Robert Timmons (IMCOM) A group of South Carolina business and community leaders announced plans Tuesday to build a park commemorating the 100th anniversary of Fort Jackson... View this Article
August 20, 2015; By Mr. Robert Timmons (IMCOM) A group of South Carolina business and community leaders announced plans Tuesday to build a park commemorating the 100th anniversary of Fort Jackson... View this Article