Fort Indiantown Gap

Together We Serve 2022

On mission with scouts from 1-110th Infantry Regiment

Behavioral health specialists train to mitigate stress

Warrant Officer Candidates' sign, song and hat ceremony

Congratulations to the winners of the Region II Best Warrior Competition: Pfc. Alexander Gravely, West Virginia National Guard, Soldier of the year, and Sgt. James McGill, Maryland National Guard, NCO of the year. The four-day, nine event competition was held May 10 to 14 at Fort Indiantown Gap.

Video edited by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler

Music: "Rumble," by Bensound.com

Regional Best Warrior Competition concludes at Fort Indiantown Gap

Soldiers of the 1/109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division conduct a 10-round fire mission Oct. 9, 2020, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. The speed of the fire mission is the testament to the leadership of the noncommissioned officers of the battalion, and the skill of the indirect fire Soldiers.

Steel on Steel: 1/109th Infantry conducts mortar training

Soldiers from the National Guard graduated from Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, on April 17, 2021. The school consisted of 10 days of intense physical and mental training that required Soldiers to be detail oriented as they learned to sling-load, create a swiss seat, and to rappel from a tower and Uh-60 Black Hawk helicopter.

Created: Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler

Music: "Going Higher," by Bensound.com

Soldiers graduate from Air Assault School 104-21 at Fort Indiantown Gap

The Pennsylvania National Guard's Individual Training Branch conducted its Ranger Sapper Assessment Program Sept. 17 to 20 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.

RSAP is a rigorous four-day assessment designed to mirror the physical and mental demands of the assessment phase at the Army's Ranger School and Sapper Leader Course. This program identifies the most promising candidates and further prepares them for success at some of the Army’s most demanding schools. (Video by Capt. Ethan Merritt)

Pa. National Guard holds Ranger Sapper Assessment Program

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania National Guard, joined with Airmen from the Maryland National Guard for a combined arms live fire exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. on July 30, 2020. The Soldiers worked through several battle drills including reacting to contact, team bounding and more, while safeties provided support during the live fire exercise. The airmen from the Maryland National Guard flew A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, as part of their own training, and incorporated close air support within the exercise like they would in a real combat scenario.

Music "Going Higher" by Bensound.com

PA Army National Guard, MD Air National Guard unite for combined arms live fire exercise

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Field Artillery Regiment, 169th Field Artillery Brigade, work safely through their drills to fire live rounds during Table XI qualifications at Fort Indiantown Gap, pa. During their Annual Training, the Soldiers from the 1/109th FA qualified through their prior tables in preparation for Table XI.

1/109th Field Artillery Soldiers qualify Paladin crews on Table XI qualifications

Fort Indiantown Gap News

Helicopter landing pad dedicated to two fallen Pa. Guardsmen

A new helicopter training landing pad at Muir Army Airfield is dedicated to Chief Warrant Officer 3 Matthew Ruffner and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jarett Yoder during a ceremony in the Aviation Maintenance Instruction Building here.

The two pilots were killed April 9, 2013 when the AH-64 Apache helicopter they were flying crashed during a flight mission in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. They were serving on a combat deployment with Bravo Company, 1-104th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 28th Combat Aviation Brigade during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sept. 17, 2022 - A new helicopter training landing pad at Muir Army Airfield was dedicated to Chief Warrant Officer 3 Matthew Ruffner and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jarett Yoder during a ceremony Sept. 17, 2022, at Fort Indiantown Gap...

111th Operations Group participates in joint training at Fort Indiantown Gap

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, and its associate reserve unit the 514th Air Mobility Wing, based at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, practices flying a resupply mission with a low-level ingress into a hostile location while responding to simulated surface to air missiles fired by an enemy at Bollen Range on Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22, 2002. The crew of the C-17 included two 111th Attack Wing personnel, who assisted in integrating MQ-9 support including real time intelligence updates and armed over watch, in addition to identification and clearance of any threats present during the mission. The C-17 also practiced performing defensive maneuvers that included dispensing flares. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Jon Dahms)

Sept. 9, 2022 - The 111th Operations Group joined forces with three other wings for a multifaceted training exercise that included Tactical Air Control Party specialists, a C-17 Globemaster III and MQ-9 Reaper at Fort Indiantown Gap on Aug...

1-110th Infantry scouts conduct live-fire, air assault training

Soldiers from the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade hold the UH-60 Black Hawk steady as Soldiers from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, rappel down during training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022. The rappel training was practice and preparation for the Soldiers to rappel from the Black Hawk onto a building.

Aug. 30, 2022 - Well before dawn on Aug. 3, Soldiers from the scout platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, awoke and got ready for their challenging day...

166th Regiment gets new commander

Col. Robert Jorgensen Jr., incoming commander of the 166th Regiment Regional Training Institute, speaks during a change-of-command ceremony on Aug. 12, 2022, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Jorgensen assumed command from Col. Patrick Monahan, who is retiring. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Brad Rhen)

Aug. 16, 2022 - The 166th Regiment Regional Training Institute at Fort Indiantown Gap got a new commander during a change-of-command ceremony on Aug. 12, 2022...

Annual ESGR awards luncheon held at Fort Indiantown Gap

Pennsylvania’s chapter of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) hosted its annual awards luncheon Aug. 11 at Fort Indiantown Gap. Soldiers and Airmen from the Pennsylvania National Guard, along with service members in other branches of the Reserve Component nominated outstandingly supportive employers for recognition by the ESGR. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Zane Craig)

Aug. 12, 2022 - Pennsylvania’s chapter of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve hosted its annual awards luncheon at Fort Indiantown Gap on Aug. 11...

Upcoming Training Events

Training events that could result in increased noise levels are announced as a courtesy to the public.

Demolition training is scheduled for Sept. 7 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Helicopter door gunnery training is scheduled for Sept. 8 and 9 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.; Sept. 10 between the hours of 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.; and Sept. 11 to 14 between the hours of noon and 11:30 p.m.

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