Installation Overview - About the Installation

Fort Devens

We are funded by Army Reserve, operate under the Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) Northeast Region, and are a subordinate installation of Fort Dix missioned to support all military services, both reserve and active.  We support local, state, and other federal agencies when possible on a reimbursable basis.

Location

Fort Devens is conveniently located approximately 40 miles West of Boston off Route 2 and only 7 miles from I-495. 

Mission

Fort Devens provides training facilities and training support to all military services, reserve and active.  We also provide Army Baseline and Well Being services to supported activities and service members.  Our vision is to be The Training Area of Choice for New England units.

Capabilities

 

South Post Training Area
Support to over 40,000 soldiers, cadets, and other personnel annually
Approximately 4,800 acres
26 Ranges
25 Training Areas
15 Facilities
8 Maneuver Areas
Main Post
Approximately 400 acres
134 Buildings/Facilities totaling 1.5M square feet
15 Classrooms - computer and internet ready, including the Distance Learning Center
Billeting - 984 Beds (over 600 either single rooms or 1+1)
51 Tenants supporting 3,000 soldiers and personnel
Transportation Support Services for Passenger, Freight, and Unit Moves
Video Teleconferencing