An 18-year-old Army recruit at Fort Jackson died following a 'medical emergency' before an outdoor physical training exercise, officials say.
An 18-year-old Army recruit at Fort Jackson died on Friday night following a"medical emergency" before an outdoor physical training exercise, according to a Fort Jackson official.
U.S. Army Training Center and Fort Jackson commanding general, Brig. Gen. Milford H. Beagle, Jr., posted a statement to Twitter saying the recruit,"experienced a medical emergency" while preparing to do physical training and that"separate investigations will be taking place to determine the facts behind the incident."
"We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our own. Our hearts and prayers are with the family members and team mates of the deceased soldier," said Beagle."We are providing every comfort and assistance we can to all involved." The recruit's name will not be released until next-of-kin notification is complete. The cause of death is under investigation.
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