With Louisiana’s militias off fighting in Virginia and Tennessee, the job of defending the Crescent City fell to two forts ...

Fort Jackson is the largest and most active Initial Entry training Center in the U.S. Army, training 34 percent of all Soldiers and 69 percent of the women entering the Army each year.

An Army trainee at Fort Jackson, Fredericks said his experience ... In one module, a conflict breaks out in a barracks because a soldier is playing music too loud. The soldier must choose between ...

Fort Jackson hosts 43 basic combat training companies, while Fort Sill and Fort Leonard Wood host 19 and 13 companies, respectively, according to Army data ... the barracks and space to ...