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Featured Video
Back To School at Fort Irwin
Soldiers from the National Training Center and Fort Irwin were given a little time off on Thursday so that they could have the chance to take their children to the first day of school. Includes sound bites from Command Sgt. Maj. Lance P. Lehr, National Training Center and Fort Irwin.
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 08.09.2012
Recent Photos
(17 votes; 3.00)
Decisive Action Rotation 13-04U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, conduct a briefing during a training exercise at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin,...
Photo by Sgt. Eric Garland | FIOG | 02.19.2013
Decisive Action Rotation 13-04M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles pull security during a training exercise Feb. 18, 2013, at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif. The live, virtual and...
Photo by Sgt. Eric Garland | FIOG | 02.18.2013
NTC live-fire exercise, 13-04U.S. Soldiers with the Apache Troop, 5th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, fire familiarization rounds from their M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles during a...
Photo by Sgt. Paul Sale | FIOG | 02.16.2013
Decisive action rotation 13-03U.S. Army Soldiers with the 129th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, apply first aid to a simulated casualty during a training exercise...
Photo by Sgt. Eric Garland | FIOG | 01.28.2013
Decisive Action Rotation 13-03U.S. Soldiers from Operations Group Observer Controller Team drive in a Humvee to a location during Decisive Action rotation 13-03, at the National Training Center in...
Photo by Sgt. Eric Garland | FIOG | 01.19.2013
1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th ID defends against...Elements of the 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division defend against "Donovian" forces portrayed by the COEFOR (Contemporary Operating Environment Force) of the National...
Photo by Donald Ross | FIRW-PAO | 11.07.2012
Recent Video
(13 votes; 2.96)
Back To School at Fort IrwinSoldiers from the National Training Center and Fort Irwin were given a little time off on Thursday so that they could have the chance to take their children to the...
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 08.09.2012
Celebrating Unity During RamadanFor the first time, the community of the National Training Center and Fort Irwin gathered to commemorate the beginning of Ramadan and celebrate the rich heritage of...
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 07.18.2012
Army Birthday Fort Irwin, CAThe National Training Center and Fort Irwin Cal, celebrate the 237th Birthday of the United States Army.
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 06.14.2012
Fort Irwin Breaks Ground on New HospitalThe National Training Center and Fort Irwin broke ground on a new hospital to replace the outdated facility on the installation. The New facility will have a Net...
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 05.30.2012
Torrance Armed Forces DaysThe City of Torrance, CA held their 53rd Armed Forces Days celebration May 18-20. The event is the Department of Defense recognized celebration for the Western United...
Video by Kenneth Drylie | FIRW-PAO | 05.19.2012
K Troop Replicates Insurgent Tactics against U.S. ForcesTroopers from K Troop 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment replicates a Professional Insurgency while using tactics against U.S. Forces similar to those being used in...
Video by chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 05.14.2012
Recent News Stories
(4 votes; 2.38)
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in the Decisive Action...
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment participate in a force on force engagement against 3rd ID 3HBCT in the Decisive Action Rotation held at the National Training Center...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 03.22.2012
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment participate in a force on force engagement against 3rd ID 3HBCT in the Decisive Action Rotation held at the National Training Center...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 03.22.2012
Group effort key to tank gunnery
For most soldiers, it only requires one person to operate a weapon. But, when your weapon weighs more than 65 tons and has 120 mm cannon, it takes a group effort.
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 02.22.2012
For most soldiers, it only requires one person to operate a weapon. But, when your weapon weighs more than 65 tons and has 120 mm cannon, it takes a group effort.
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 02.22.2012
Behavioral health specialist experiences combat...
Behavioral health specialists spent their time at the NTC observing an attack on a combat observation post and an urban mounted patrol lane. Soldiers at Fort Irwin...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 02.02.2012
Behavioral health specialists spent their time at the NTC observing an attack on a combat observation post and an urban mounted patrol lane. Soldiers at Fort Irwin...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 02.02.2012
Soldiers of I Battery, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored...
The gentle buzz of the MQM-170 Outlaw drone plane was suddenly halted by the explosion of a FIM-92 Stinger missile as soldiers from I Battery, 1st Squadron, 11th...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 01.31.2012
The gentle buzz of the MQM-170 Outlaw drone plane was suddenly halted by the explosion of a FIM-92 Stinger missile as soldiers from I Battery, 1st Squadron, 11th...
Story by Capt. chad cooper | FIRW-PAO | 01.31.2012
Taking the plunge, Cadets learn and grow at the National...Approximately 250 junior cadets from schools throughout the Inland Empire region visited Fort Irwin and the National Training Center, March 25-29, to learn about...
Courtesy Story | FIOG | 06.06.2011
NTC operations group ‘Tarantula Team’ conquers 2011...Fifteen Combat Trainers from the National Training Center’s Operations Group ‘Tarantula Team’ (Airborne) joined over 5,000 athletes to compete in the grueling...
Courtesy Story | FIOG | 05.29.2011
Recent Publications
POW-MIA Recognition Day; NTC/Fort Irwin Facebook; Operation Battle Blackout; Stop-Loss benefits ... 2; Combatives tournament... 3; Suicide Prevention... 8; What is...
NASCAR driver says ‘Thanks’ to Soldiers; Customer Service Assessment; Operation Battle Blackout; Recycling Survey; Dental Clinic Open; Emergency Response Exercise;...
Family members first to notice signs of distress; Irwin celebrates Women’s Equality Day; Customer Service Assessment; defender 6 Sends .. 2; Observing Ramadan... 3;...
Suicide Awareness, Prevention Month; dental clinic to open; Lead 6 Sends ... 2; Best NCo/Soldier.. 3; Preventing Suicide .. 8; Battle Staff Course... 9; Active Shooter...
NTC training brings about unity; dental clinic to open; Speed limit changes; Customer Service Assessment.... 2; Working Posture Conditions... 8; Birth Announcements... 9;...
Celebrating renovated Soldier barracks; Pre-Ranger Course.... 3; Water Safety Awareness... 9; Arts and Crafts...10-11; Spouses Club Sign-up ... 13; Fitness Specialist...
