Fort Jackson has not published ship dates for its upcoming cycles yet. Count 10 weeks back from the graduation date on your Soldier’s letter, or start from the graduation calendar below.
Full cycle calendar with Family Day and graduation dates.
Pick a graduation date from the calendar to build your plan.
Reserve your rental car
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Compare rental cars (opens in new tab)The next page starts blank: search Columbia Metropolitan Airport; most families pick up the day before your first ceremony and return the day after your last ceremony.
Find your Soldier’s battalion
Ship dates come from the unit, so your battalion’s own page is the more specific source once you know it.
- 1-13th IN graduation →1st Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment · 193rd Infantry Brigade
- 2-13th IN graduation →2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment · 193rd Infantry Brigade
- 3-13th IN graduation →3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment · 193rd Infantry Brigade
- 3-60th IN graduation →3rd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment · 193rd Infantry Brigade
- 2-60th IN graduation →2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment · 193rd Infantry Brigade
- 1-34th IN graduation →1st Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment · 165th Infantry Brigade
- 3-34th IN graduation →3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment · 165th Infantry Brigade
- 3-39th IN graduation →3rd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment · 165th Infantry Brigade
- 4-39th IN graduation →4th Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment · 165th Infantry Brigade
Comparing timing across installations? The full graduation date list covers all four bases.