Fort Irwin News

At times during his visit to Fort Irwin on Thursday, Gen. George Casey, the Army Chief of Staff, said he felt as though he was back in Iraq.

Spc. David Wagner did not rifle through the stuffed animals arranged neatly on top of the child's dresser.

The video was not meant to be funny. Inside a classroom at the Army Center of Excellent at Fort Irwin, soldiers watched a video of a botched insurgent improvised explosive device attack on American forces in ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series looking at specialized training at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin ranging from improvised explosive devices, robotics, searching houses and ...

"If my company would have had this training, we would have been very successful in detaining and getting convictions." Miguel Guerrero, Army Center of Excellence, National Training Center, Fort Irwin FORT IRWIN ...

Allie Morgan missed her dad's funny jokes. Mateo Llamas missed playing basketball with his dad.

A simulated improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

March Air Reserve Base officials say their candy-apple-red golf cart stands out in a crowd, is peppy, silent and well-used. And its power comes from out of this world.

The troops will train in specially built mock cities in the Mojave By Gregg K. Kakesako gkakesako@starbulletin.com More than 3,600 Schofield Barracks soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division's 3rd "Bronco" ...

A Soldier drives an Army truck onto Red Beach at Camp Pendleton, Calif., during Joint Logistics over the Shore.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

At left, an improvised explosive device, or roadside bomb, detonates during a realistic, but simulated, training scenario at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

' It's a long and lonely drive to Fort Irwin and the National Training Center. A simple green sign off I-15 in Southern California between Los Angeles and Las Vegas points the way to the base, but there's no ...

' It's a long and lonely drive to Fort Irwin and the National Training Center. A simple green sign off I-15 in Southern California between Los Angeles and Las Vegas points the way to the base, but there's no ...

About 3,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines are taking part in an exercise that focuses on moving vehicles and support gear from sea to land in a scenario where port facilities have been damaged or ...

A military checkpoint has been set up beside an onramp to Interstate 15 as part of a massive joint Army-Navy logistics exercise that involves moving people and equipment from Hawaii to Fort Irwin near Barstow, ...