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“Story of Hope” forum marks Suicide Prevention Month kick-off at Fort Irwin
Soldiers and Civilians of Operations Group at Fort Irwin, Calif., attended the “Story of Hope” Forum at the Freedom Fitness Center Aug. 31, kicking off September’s Suicide Prevention Awareness Month....
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2nd Infantry Division continues their Decisive Action Rotation at NTC
The 4th Battalion, 23d Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., continued training during Decisive Action Rotation 21-09 at the...
View ArticleEverything I Learned In Life – I Learned Playing Video Games
One of my new routines I added to my weekly activities was to visit the Soldiers who live in the barracks; to check on the morale and to offer encouragement if needed. As I was interacting with the...
View ArticlePrehistoric Times on the National Training Center
Prehistory (the time before written records) is represented by a range of archaeological sites (in terms of both the type of site and the timing of the human activities that created it) on Fort Irwin....
View ArticleExcerpts from “The National Training Center and Fort Irwin” A History of NTC...
At first glance, the Mojave Desert doesn’t look like much. Most travelers see it out the window as they blast through in their air-conditioned coupés, heading for Las Vegas, Laughlin or other points...
View ArticleUsed car issues? Consider a claim under California ‘lemon’ laws
Buying a used car can be a smart financial decision, especially compared to purchasing a new car. A new car loses over 10 percent of its value by the time you get it home from the dealership, and...
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Horse detachment takes part in TriCounty Fair in Bishop
The 11th ACR Horse Detachment took part in the TriCounty Fair in Bishop, Calif., over the Labor Day weekend, Sept. 3-6. The Horse Detachment had the honor of leading the Bishop Parade and presenting...
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Fort Irwin units conducts Army Combat Fitness Test
On Sept. 7, 2021, the Military Intelligence Company, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif., conducted an Army Combat Fitness Test to maintain and improve upon physical fitness. The latest...
View ArticleFort Irwin, NTC prepares for Decisive Action Rotation 21-10
Hot on the heels of Decisive Rotation 21-9, Soldiers from Fort Bliss, Texas, are getting ready for Decisive Rotation 21-10. The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division has travelled to...
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“I am requesting a medical evacuation, over.”
G Troop, 2/11 Squadron conducted Tactical Combat Casualty Care scenario lanes for Combat Lifesaver refresher training on Fritz Field, Fort Irwin, Calif., on Sept. 10, 2021. This training combines...
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Fort Irwin welcomes 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss for...
The National Training Center/Fort Irwin and Operations Group, National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., welcomes the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas for Decisive Action...
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Visitors take part in Fort Irwin ‘box tour’
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment participated in the NTC Community Box Tour on Sept. 10, 2021, at Fort Irwin, Calif. Box tours enable visitors the experience how America’s warriors prepare for...
View ArticleArmy announces implementation of mandatory vaccines for Soldiers
The U.S. Army issued its plan on Sept. 14 on how it intends to fully implement the Defense Secretary’s order requiring all service members receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Army began implementing the...
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Fort Irwin Soldiers volunteer at Barstow Humane Society
‘The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.’ In early September, Troopers assigned to Smoke Platoon, Regimental Headquarters, and Headquarters...
View ArticleNew independent Army office to oversee sexual assault cases
The U.S. Army will establish an office to better protect Soldiers from sexual harassment and assault. The office will be designed to make decisions to take action on such crimes, the service’s top...
View Article2916th Aviation Battalion hosts memorial service for Sgt. Vincent “Unc” Walker
It was with heavy hearts on Sept. 15, 2021, that the Raptor Battalion came together to pay respects and honor one of our own. We lost Sgt. Vincent Walker Jr. on Aug. 27, 2021, and while the previous...
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NTC/Fort Irwin continues to host Fort Bliss Soldiers for Decisive Action...
The National Training Center/Fort Irwin and Operations Group, National Training Center welcomes the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas for Decisive Action Rotation 21-10. Decisive...
View ArticleFort Bliss soldiers continue training during Decisive Action Rotation 21-10
The National Training Center/Fort Irwin and Operations Group, National Training Center is hosting the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas for Decisive Action Rotation 21-10....
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NTC/Fort Irwin honors Gold Star families
In the early hours of Sept. 18, 2021, Gold Star families gathered at the National Training Center/Fort Irwin for a walk to remember their loved ones. The Fort Irwin community along with senior leaders...
View ArticleArmy tests new EFMP system, targets assignment process for select families
A permanent change of station move can be challenging for any Soldier but can be additionally stressful if enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program. To aid those Solders, the US. Army is...
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