62 College Graduates Recognized At 20th Fort Irwin Commencement
Fort Irwin Class of 2017 Graduates, Begins Lifelong Journey of Learning Surrounded by a festive crowd of family, friends, and well-wishers, 62 students representing 24 colleges and universities earned...
View ArticleFort Irwin Honors the Fallen During Memorial Day
Fort Irwin, Calif — Soldiers from The National Training Center and Fort Irwin spread across the High Desert and surrounding areas to commemorate those who have given their all in defense of the Nation...
View ArticleThe 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment’s NCO/Soldier of the 4th Quarter Competition
FORT IRWIN, Calif. — The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment conducted an intense competition in order to determine the Regiment’s most exceptional Non-Commissioned Officer and Soldier for the 4th Quarter,...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor:
High Desert Warrior, The 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley, Kansas, would like to thank the National Training Center and all of the Soldiers, Airmen, Marines, Sailors, and Department of the Army...
View ArticleUSAG Organizational Day fosters community for garrison employees
FORT IRWIN, Calif. — Garrison employees trickled in and out of Jackrabbit Park and Pavilion on the morning of May 18 to participate in the annual USAG Organizational Day. The event kicked off with...
View ArticleArmy brigade first to train with Secure Wireless at National Training Center
Army photograph by Amy Walker A Soldier from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division (1/3 ID) sets up a Secure Wireless Access Point in the brigade main command post as part of a...
View ArticleSergeant Major of the Army visits 11th ACR
Army photograph by Sgt. David Edge Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel A. Dailey greets Troopers from the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiments’ Horse Detachment, during his visit to the 11th ACR Horse...
View ArticleWeed Army Community Hospital receives Army Star Strong Award
FORT IRWIN, Calif. — After five years of training and safety improvements, Weed Army Community Hospital received the prestigious Army Star Strong Award June 29. Held at Sandy Basin Community Center,...
View ArticleSergeant Major of the Army visits 11th ACR
(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. David Edge, 11th ACR) FORT IRWIN, Calif. – Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel A. Dailey greets Troopers from the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiments’ Horse Detachment, during his...
View Article15th Sgt. Maj. of the Army attends National Training Center Non-Commissioned...
FORT IRWIN, Calif. — The 15th Sgt. Maj. of the Army (SMA), Daniel A. Dailey, along with Soldiers, family members and civilians gathered at Sandy Basin Community Center to recognize excellence in...
View Article238th ASOS at the National Training Center
Fort Irwin, Calif. — The 238th Air Support Operations Squadron, Mississippi Air National Guard, is conducting close air support at the National Training Center during the 155th Armored Brigade Combat...
View ArticleNew RV Park Coming to Fort Irwin
Fort Irwin, Calif. — The U.S. Army Garrison Command Team celebrated the beginning of a new construction project that will eventually lead to an improved camping experience at the recreational vehicle...
View ArticleTiefort Shuttle upgrades deliver faster, better public transit
Fort Irwin’s free shuttle service offers service members, contractors, and families an easy way to get around post – and beat the heat. The Tiefort Shuttle service is in the midst of a major...
View ArticleHistory of the NTC: Camp Irwin 1940-50
Editor’s Note: This is part one in a series chronicling the history Fort Irwin and the creation of the National Training Center. On Aug. 8, 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed legislation...
View ArticleOver 190 children attend Vacation Bible School
FORT IRWIN, Calif — Every summer the Religious Services Office (RSO) holds a week long outreach program for the children of the community called Vacation Bible School (VBS) at the post main chapel....
View ArticleFort Irwin Gets Ready to Jam! American Idol Winner David Cook Headlines...
Fort Irwin, Calif — Fort Irwin gets ready for the annual summer celebration set for Saturday, July 8th, here. This year’s event will feature a concert by 2008 American Idol winner David Cook, who is...
View ArticleNew RV park coming to Fort Irwin
Army photograph Garrison Commander Col. G. Scott Taylor cuts the ribbon on the new waste water line at the Fort Irwin RV Park. Left to right: Muhammad Bari, director of DPW; Marion Taylor, director...
View ArticleCol Taylor Signs Off
(Editor’s Note: The following is a farewell message from Col. G. Scott Taylor and his family. It was originally posted to the Ft Irwin Connection Facebook page) This is my final post on this page, at...
View ArticleOperation Mend; solidifying partnerships
UCLA Operation Mend was established in 2007 as a groundbreaking partnership among UCLA Health, the United States military and the Department of Veterans Affairs to help heal the wounds of war....
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