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At Fort Jackson, Army leaders advise against blaming Muslims in Fort Hood tragedy
A day after a deadly rampage at an Army post in Texas, soldiers at Columbia's Fort Jackson held a moment of silence to remember the victims while offering mixed reactions to the shootings.
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Land Ho! Navy Drops Anchor at Fort Jackson
While there isn't a seaport for 100 miles, you could almost smell the salt air at Fort Jackson Friday morning.
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Random Lake woman hurt in Fort Hood shootings
Lisa Pfund was out shopping about 1:30 p.m. Thursday when she took a call from her daughter, Pfc.
Fort Jackson holds 1st graduation for Navy chaplains
The Navy is graduating 29 chaplains in the first such ceremony since a South Carolina Army post moved a training center from Rhode Island last year.
Ft. Jackson steps up security patrols after Ft. Hood shooting
Military police at Columbia's Fort Jackson are stepping up security patrols after an Army officer opened fire at Fort Hood in Texas, killing 12 and wounding 31.
Camden Middle School teacher dies
A 7th grade math teacher at Camden Middle School, Leon Kats, has died after his wife said tests came back positive for swine flu.
Army reservist chooses deployment over college
Reporting from San Diego - There are 136,707 military reservists and National Guard members on active duty, the Pentagon reported last week.
Sager graduates basic training
Army National Guard Pvt. Thomas B. Sager has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet ...
Navy holds first Chaplains School graduation at Fort Jackson
The Naval Chaplaincy School and Center will hold its first graduation of Navy chaplains at Fort Jackson on Friday at 9am.
Military Notes: Rochester area
Byron Dakota Speed, son of Larry and Bobbie Speed of Byron, has graduated from the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky.
Layoff/cancer prompt husband to enlist
At 14 years old, she knew no better way to express what was coming. Day Zero was to be the day in October when Dad would leave their home in Watertown, Wis., for Army basic training in Fort Jackson, S.C. He was leaving, even though Mom was sick with ovarian cancer.
Bathrick Finishes Basic Training at Fort Jackson
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Army Pfc. Ashley D. Bathrick has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. She is the daughter of Heather Bathrick, of Dresden, and a 2009 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.
Former draftee to hang up uniform
The Army Reserve's top enlisted Soldier retires this month from an Army that's vastly different from the one he was drafted into almost 40 years ago.
Central Jersey residents serve their country in armed forces
Air National Guard Airman Errol McCalla graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Army Pvt. Malcom-Jefrey C. Barril, a 2008 graduate of Juneau-Douglas High School, has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla.
WebEOC Crisis Information Management Software Receives U.S. Army Certificate of Networthiness
The CoN is a requirement for all enterprise software products in the Army Enterprise Infrastructure Network.
Army Pvt. Mark A. James has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, James studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ...
SC Army post opens center focusing on families
The Army's largest training installation is opening a new center in South Carolina that focuses on soldiers' spouses and families.
Husband, 39, Joins Army to Help Wife
Bill Caudle was laid off from his job of 20 years in March. His wife, Michelle, is fighting ovarian cancer.
Army Pvt. Sevenn N. Clason has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. He is the son of Laurie Clason of Lebanon, Ore., and Sevenn Clason of Kaukauna.
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