Fort Irwin NTC

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[U.S. Army @USArmy]

The Army has been at it for 251 years.

This weekend we will celebrate the nation that it defends every day.

📽️@GoArmy

[USAWHC 🇺🇸 @USArmyWHC]

The dust has settled at Fort Irwin. 🏜️

Across the harsh Mojave Desert, the Dogface Soldiers of the @3rd_Infantry Division pushed through realistic combat, integrating cutting-edge tech with proven fundamentals. 3ID leaves NTC more lethal, capable, and ready.⚔️

#FreedomsGuardian

[USAWHC 🇺🇸 @USArmyWHC]

The fight is on in the Mojave! 🌵

Dogface Soldiers of @3rd_Infantry are at @NTC_Update, pairing raw combat grit with the Army's newest tech. By testing our readiness in the dust, we're winning today and preparing for the future fight. ⚡

#FreedomsGuardian

[U.S. Army @USArmy]

For 251 years, we have fought for and defended our Nation’s freedom. 🇺🇸

From Washington’s militias to today’s premier fighting force, the U.S. Army has adapted to stay ahead.

We’re just getting started.

🎥 @GoArmy

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

NTC Rotation 26-08 continues as every Warfighting Function within 2nd BDE, @3rd_Infantry is challenged by the OPFOR of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment-Blackhorse. #LeadTrainWin

[U.S. Army @USArmy]

82 years ago today, nearly 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, launching the liberation of Europe.

We are free because they were brave. 🇺🇸

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

TBT! As preparations are ongoing for NTC Rotation 26-08 in a few weeks, let's re-visit a previous 2 ABCT, @3rd_Infantry Division rotation.

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

Congratulations to SGT James Kitchen of the 11th ACR for earning the title of T2COM NCO of the Year. #LeadTrainWin

[U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command @T2COM_HQ]

The title has been claimed! Huge congratulations to @MCoEFortBenning for winning the inaugural Best Squad Competition! Your squad demonstrated the highest levels of lethality and resilience.

[U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command @T2COM_HQ]

It's the final day of the Best Squad Competition! It all comes down to this. First, the boards, where Soldiers showcase their knowledge and professionalism in front of senior leaders. Later today the best squad will be named!

#FromVisionToVictory

[U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command @T2COM_HQ]

Today’s T2COM Best Squad Competition is all about combat readiness. Squads are navigating a tough foot march, warrior tasks, and a high-stakes stress shoot. Every second counts.

[U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command @T2COM_HQ]

The T2COM Best Squad Competition 2026 is underway, showcasing the agility and lethality of our Soldiers.

#T2COM #BestSquadCompetition #ArmyReadiness #FromVisionToVictory #ArmyStrong

[U.S. Army @USArmy]

#Breaking: #USArmy announces new Combat Field Test to enhance Soldier readiness

Release: https://t.co/v0IBL39DoB

🧵 Details ⬇️

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

NTC Operations Group released a new episode of Thinking Inside the Box. In this episode OPSGRP trainers and Rotational Unit leaders talk about the Planning Process, MDMP, Mission Analysis, COA Development, and RDSP.
Listen at
https://t.co/wacmxCPgKO...
https://t.co/PM4HvJIsIg...

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

NTC Rotation 26-06 continues as @DaggerBDE @FightingFirst faces the NTC challenges of brutal terrain/weather, doctrinal distances, logistics, and the relentless OPFOR of the @11ArmoredCavReg who challenge every war fighting function. #LeadTrainWin

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

This week during NTC ROT 26-08, 2ABCT @FightingFirst conducted MEDEVACs, rehearsals, Forward Passage of Lines (FPOL), Movement to Contact, and established Breach Lanes while in constant contact and observation on the transparent battlefield. #LeadTrainWin

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

NTC Rotation 26-06 continues as the 2nd "Dagger" Brigade, @FightingFirst has built combat power and is now facing challenges to every warfighting function courtesy of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment-Blackhorse. #LeadTrainWin

[Center for Army Lessons Learned @USArmy_CALL]

The Combat Training Centers (CTCs) serve as the final exam for America's warfighting formations. This publication is a recap of the recorded observations by the Operation Groups at the four maneuver CTCs for fiscal year 2025.

Link (CAC login required): https://t.co/XnyeUGimT2

[Fort Irwin NTC @NTC_UPDATE]

NTC OPSGRP dropped the latest episode of "Thinking Inside the Box" - The Gauntlet EP31: Preparing Commanders for NTC
Listen at...
https://t.co/Qvt0bRl90z
or here: https://t.co/IYSTn4hfHX
#LeadTrainWin

[Secretary of the Army @SecArmy]

Your uncommon valor and dedication to our nation continue to inspire us all. Congratulations, CW5 Eric Slover.