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US Army Basic Combat Training Museum

US Army Basic Combat Training Museum

Capital City & Lake Murray Country

Capital City & Lake Murray Country
The museum is located on the largest US Army training facility in the country. The fort is named in honor of President Andrew Jackson, a native of SC. The museum's exhibits recount the history of training the American soldier from 1917 when it first opened to present day. Military equipment from past wars is displayed outside the museum. Tours are self-guided.
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Fort Jackson
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4440 Jackson BLVD,
Fort Jackson, SC 29207 (803) 751-7419

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