Fort Irwin, CA
Local News
- Brig. Gen. Kiser Assumes Command of National Training Center and Fort Irwin — Army.mil
- Fort Irwin Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution — IQAir
- Commander Operations Group :: FORT IRWIN — Army.mil
- Project Convergence Capstone 6 begins, advancing Army experimentation — Army.mil
- 3rd LAAB Conducts XM914 Range at Fort Irwin, California [Image 3 of 7] — DVIDS
Official Local Resources
City of Fort Irwin · San Bernardino County · ca.gov · California Department of Motor Vehicles
Operations Group: Ghost Team (Information Advantage) Bronco Team (Brigade Trainers) Scorpions (the Green Team, America’s First O/C team) Cobras (the Blue Team, the Cavalry Trainers)
Fort Irwin National Training Center (Fort Irwin NTC) is a major training area for the United States military in the Mojave Desert in northern San Bernardino County, California. Fort Irwin is at an average elevation of 2,454 feet (748 m). It is located 37 miles (60 km) northeast of Barstow, in the Calico Mountains.
The National Training Center is part of the US Army Combined Arms Command (CAC). The opposing force at the National Training Center is the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, the Blackhorse Cavalry, who are stationed at the base to provide an opposing force to units on a training rotation at Fort Irwin. In September 2017, a state-of-the-art hospital was opened that provides healthcare services to the Fort Irwin beneficiaries.
Fort Irwin works within the R-2502 Special Use Airspace Complex.