With Louisiana’s militias and volunteer regiments ... The main line of defense was Fort Jackson, a star-shaped brick fortress that still sits on the western riverbank in lower Plaquemines ...

Fort Johnson (formerly Fort Polk), Louisiana; and finally Fort Jackson, where he fulfilled his dream of becoming a drill sergeant. While serving at Fort Jackson as a drill sergeant, Main showed ...

followed by Fort Polk in Louisiana, Fort Rucker in Alabama and Fort Jackson. The items are largely clustered in former Confederate states. In South Carolina, they're almost all street names.

A 22-year-old soldier who died last month during basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, has been identified as Pvt. Gabriel Perez, Army officials have announced. Perez, of Anchorage ...

COLUMBIA — Small-caliber ammunition from Fort Jackson firing ranges has been corroding into the Gills Creek Watershed for at least two decades. It’s now threatening aquatic life in nearby ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — For the second time in the last eight days, a drill sergeant assigned to Fort Jackson has been found dead on the fort. Staff Sgt. Zachary L Melton, 30, a drill sergeant with the ...

The unnamed soldier was stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia. In a Facebook post Sunday, Fort Jackson announced that a basic combat training soldier from Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry ...

A decorated soldier stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia has died, according to the U.S. Army. Staff Sgt. Corey R. Brown, a 34-year-old drill sergeant, was found unresponsive in his home Sunday ...