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The U.S. 60th Infantry Regiment is a regimental unit in the United States Army.Its 2nd and 3rd Battalion conduct Basic Combat Training.. Participating in three wars on three continents, the 60th has played a conspicuous role in the achievements of 5th Division in World War I and 9th Infantry Division in World War II and Vietnam.
Fort Jackson is a United States Army installation, which TRADOC operates on for Basic Combat Training (BCT), and is located within the city of Columbia, South Carolina.This installation is named for Andrew Jackson, a United States Army general and the seventh president of the United States (1829–1837) who was born in the border region of North and South Carolina.
The AIT platoon sergeant course was a six-week school taught at the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy, Fort Jackson, SC. The course was the first six-weeks of the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Course, with AIT platoon sergeant candidates training alongside drill sergeant candidates. NCOs were trained on the following course modules: [7]
Classes 15–66, 17–66, 20–66 and 24–66 were sent to Fort Eustis for Phase II of Transportation OCS. Classes 16–66, 21–66 and 26–66 were sent to Fort Lee for Quartermaster OCS. Classes 14–66, 18–66, 22–66 and 25–66 completed both Phase I and II at Fort Knox and were commissioned Armor.
The regiment was transferred on 13 October 1920 to Camp Jackson, South Carolina, and was inactivated on 2 September 1921 and allotted to the Fifth Corps Area for mobilization responsibility; the 11th Infantry Regiment was previously designated as "Active Associate" on 27 July 1921, from which the personnel would come to reactivate the regiment ...
[6] [7] Jackson is the third Independence-class littoral combat ship to be built. Jackson was built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama. [1] Jackson is the second Independence-class ship to carry standard 7 metres (23 ft) long rigid-hulled inflatable boats and improvements in corrosion protection and propulsion over the original Independence (LCS ...
It was transferred to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, on 9 November 1939, relieved from the VI Corps, and attached to the IV Corps. After maneuvers in Louisiana in May 1940, the division was transferred to Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and assigned to the Second Army.
The reconstructed Adjutant General Corp Regiment (AG) was created in 1987. The U.S. Army administration and finance specialists are trained at the Adjutant General School located at Fort Jackson. Today's AG Corps serves as human resource (HR) managers for the Army. The Adjutant General School's mission statement is: