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Fort Jackson

American  

noun

  1. a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in N central South Carolina, NE of Columbia.


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In 2015, an Army research team went to the grenade range at Fort Jackson, S.C., after instructors there complained of headaches, fatigue, memory issues and confusion.

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2023

He spent 1952 and ’53 in the Army, assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., and playing enough baseball that “I matured as a pitcher,” he told The Los Angeles Times in 1959.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2023

Late last November, Navy Capt. Frank Brown and several others visited Fort Jackson, and as a result will open a new sailor fitness prep course next month.

From Seattle Times Mar. 28, 2023

The Future Soldier Preparatory Course pilot program is set to start in early August at Fort Jackson, South Carolina — one of five Army basic combat training locations.

From Washington Times Jul. 27, 2022

The Pinola ran to the hulk under the guns of Fort Jackson, and an effort was made to destroy it with a petard, but failed.

From Elsie at Viamede by Finley, Martha

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