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Eleven of Fort Jackson’s law enforcement and safety experts are now better equipped to educate parents on how to keep their children safe in the event of a car accident.
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Garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Culbertson has been on the job for only one month, but he has a clear picture of what he wants to achieve.
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Mapping birds on post nets results
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Fort Jackson’s 52,000 acres are not only home to countless Soldiers who use the land for training, but also to 91 documented bird species.
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Rite of passage
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From left, Brig. Gen. Richard Mustion, outgoing commander of the Soldier Support Institute, Maj. Gen. James Chambers, commander of the Combined Arms Support Command, and Col. Mark McAlister, the new SSI commander, salute during the SSI Change of Command ceremony yesterday at the Officers’ Club.
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Tough competition
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Fort Jackson Drill Sergeant of the Year, Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cavezza, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment, shows his determination to achieve the highest score possible during the AFPT situp event of the 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competition at Fort Monroe, Va. Seven drill sergeants competed for the title, which was won by Staff Sgt. Michael Johnston from Fort Benning, Ga.
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Unit prepares for deployment
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A departure ceremony took place June 20 for the 310th Human Resource Sustainment Center, which will depart for a one-year deployment to Kuwait.
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Housing Happenings
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Water safety tool launched
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FORT RUCKER, Ala. –– In an effort to reduce the number of incidences of water related deaths and injuries to Soldiers, familymembers and civilians, the U. S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center has launched an interactive, Webbased, multimedia water safety tool available on the USACR/Safety Center home page at https://safety.army.mil/WaterSafety.
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Saluting those who serve
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Fort Jackson Soldiers who recently returned from deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan are honored during Basic Combat Training graduation Friday at Hilton Field. From left, Staff Sgt. Robert Landes, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Jackson; Sgt. 1st Class David Faughnan, 171st Infantry Brigade; Capt. James Burkes, 165th Infantry Brigade; and Capt. Neysa Burkes, Soldier Support Institute.
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Saving pays dividend during vacation time
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The weather is hot, the kids are out of school and it is time that many of us could use a break from work.
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H1N1 update
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As of yesterday, there have been a total of 25 confirmed H1N1 cases since April
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Fort Jackson 2009Water Quality Report
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Fort Jackson purchases its drinking water from the City of Columbia.
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