Other deaths have been reported at Fort Jackson in recent years, and multiple drill sergeants from the Army installation have died since June 2023. That includes Staff Sgt. Corey R. Brown ...

Take Ken Ochoa, a warrant officer and all-source intelligence technician who served as one of the first transgender drill sergeants, then as an instructor for the intelligence analyst Advanced ...

Another consideration Helton observed is the added stress on recruits’ lower body bones during running or ruck march formations if drill sergeants tell recruits to ‘stride it out ...