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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). [ 1] It is located 37 miles (60 km) northeast of Barstow, in the Calico Mountains .
Opposing force. An opposing force (alternatively enemy force, abbreviated OPFOR or OpFor) is a military unit tasked with representing an enemy, usually for training purposes in war game scenarios. The related concept of aggressor squadron is used by some air forces. At a basic level, a unit might serve as an opposing force for a single scenario ...
01D Army Financial Management/Adjutant General immaterial. 02A Combat Arms Generalist. 02B Infantry/Armor Immaterial. 02C Infantry/Armor/Field Artillery/Engineer Immaterial. 03A Infantry/Armor Immaterial. 05A Army Medical Department. 09G Army National Guard (ARNG) on Active Duty Medical Hold.
The squadron redeployed to Fort Irwin on 22 January 2006 where it resumed its opposing forces mission for the National Training Center. During its deployment, the Nevada Army National Guard's 1st Squadron, 221st Cavalry, the 11th's former official roundout unit, [24] took over the duty of OPFOR.
The brigade is a subordinate unit of First Army. [1] The brigade has been re-designated and re-missioned several times: During the World War I, the Brigade was infantry and fought as part of the 89th Infantry Division. In 1986, the Brigade assumed the mission as the Opposing Force at the National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin, California.
The 203rd Military Intelligence Battalion (Technical Intelligence) is the sole technical intelligence (TECHINT) collection and foreign material exploitation unit of the United States Department of Defense and a battalion in the United States Army Reserve. The 203rd obtains and exploits captured enemy materials, maintains one of the premier test ...
June 27, 2024 at 5:11 AM. FORT LIBERTY — A new commander is in charge of overseeing the training and development of Army special operation forces soldiers at Fort Liberty. Brig. Gen. Guillaume ...
War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (4th LARB) is a United States Marine Corps Light Armored Reconnaissance battalion of the Marine Corps Reserve. Their primary weapon system is the LAV-25 and they are part of the 4th Marine Division and Marine Forces Reserve. The unit headquarters is at Camp Pendleton ...