UNITS
: Fort Jackson has over 3,500 active duty soldiers and over 14,000 family members living on or near the base. Fort Jackson employs over 5,000 civilians and over 36,000 retirees. Some units assigned to Fort Jackson include the Chaplain Center and School, the Drill Sergeant School and the Soldier Support Institute. Over 12,000 students attend school at one of the facilities on Fort Jackson.