It's not just lessons in hand-to-hand combat. New soldiers are taught coping strategies, texting etiquette, and the signs of ...

A U.S. Army drill sergeant based at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina, was found dead on Saturday, just 10 days after another drill sergeant was found dead at the same training base.

In February 1972, six NCOs from the Women's Army Corps at Fort McClellan, Ala., were enrolled in the drill sergeant program at Fort Jackson. Upon successful completion of this course, these six ...

Tech Sgt. David P. Gudgeon and Sgt. Yuji R. Moore graduated from the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy on Wednesday during a ceremony at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, according to a service release.

The U.S. military’s recruiting troubles came just as it was attempting a fundamental shift in its mission. For decades, the ...

Retired US Army drill sergeant Lamont Christian rates ... He retired in 2018 as the command sergeant major of Fort Jackson, the Army's main training center for basic combat training.

it elicited some jokes from the former drill sergeant. An Army trainee at Fort Jackson, Fredericks said his experience differs dramatically from his father’s and generations of servicemembers ...

When Joshua Fredericks, 19, of Manhattan, Kansas, told his father about the new training, it elicited some jokes from the former drill sergeant. An Army trainee at Fort Jackson, Fredericks said ...