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FORT JACKSON, S.C. — The 2023 U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeants of the Year were announced during a ceremony today at Fort Jackson. After four days of physically and mentally ...
As mentioned before, drill sergeants are the backbone of the Army and the importance of this program is something that Pienkoski takes very seriously. “This program is important because it’s t ...
A second drill sergeant has been found dead at Fort Jackson in South Carolina in a little over a week. Army Staff Sgt. Zachary L. Melton, 30, was found unresponsive in his car Saturday after he ...
For the second time in a little over one week, an Army drill sergeant has been found dead at Fort Jackson in South Carolina. Staff Sgt. Zachary L. Melton, 30, who was with 1st Battalion ...
U.S. Army recruitment is experiencing a turnaround, with fiscal year 2025 recruiting goals being reached four months ahead of ...
The Numbers Don’t Lie The U.S. Army has pulled off a recruiting miracle. As of early June 2025, it has already signed up over 61,000 new active-duty prospective soldiers—hitting its annual goal four ...
Matlock, who is from Palmer, enlisted in the Alaska National Guard before switching to active duty and eventually becoming a drill sergeant. And after winning the active-duty U.S. Army Drill ...
The U.S. Army hit its recruiting goal for fiscal year 2025 several months ahead of schedule and just in time for its upcoming birthday, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced in an op-ed for The Wall ...
Thousands of people flocked to the nation’s capital Saturday for a Washington-wide celebration to honor the Army’s 250th ...