U.S. Army Garrison Fort Wainwright, Alaska is, as the Army official site describes it, co-located with the city of Fairbanks. This base is an unusual assignment for Army members as it’s considered an overseas assignment and NOT a tour within CONUS. Those PCSing to the area are required to check their orders to make sure they have the term “concurrent travel” on their … [Read more...] about US Army Garrison Fort Wainwright
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Fort Pickett, Virginia
Fort Pickett, Virginia is located east of Blackstone, Virginia and is home to the Army National Guard Maneuver Training Center. The fort is a training center not only for Army Guard troops, but also for the United States Marshals Service, FBI, ATF, and the Civil Air Patrol. Virginia State Police and local law enforcement agencies also share the facility for training … [Read more...] about Fort Pickett, Virginia