"Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk dcn: 9894
JRTC and Fort Polk Installation Familiarization Brief
By BG Jason K. Kamiya Commanding General
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• Located in West- Central Louisiana between Shreveport and Lake Charles.
• 50 miles to primary APOE/D (Alexandria International Airport). APOE/D FORT POLK • 113 miles to primary SPOE/D (Port of Beaumont)
SPOE/D
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TO SHREVEPORT (120 Miles) North Population: 390,000 FortFort PolkPolk
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1 INTERNATIONAL 1 7 AIRPORT (JRTC Staging Base and Deployment APOE/D) U HORSE’S HEAD S
1 PEASON RIDGE 7 iles 1 0 m 5 ALEXANDRIA 8 LA 2 Population: To TEXAS LA 8 130,000 (19 Miles) LEESVILLE FORT POLK Population:
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1 7 DERIDDER (16 miles) 1 Population: 9,900
To BEAUMONT (113 Miles) Population: 114,000 To LAKE CHARLES (90 Miles) Population: 185,000 3 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk AgendaAgenda • Mission • Tenant Units • Infrastructure • Master Plan • Power Projection Platform and Support to the Reserve Component • Issues
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MissionMission
5 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk JRTCJRTC andand FortFort PolkPolk MissionMission
• Combat Training Center: Provide an advanced level of training for US contingency forces under tough, realistic conditions.
• Home Station Training: Provide trained and ready forces prepared for world-wide deployment.
• Power Projection: Mobilize, validate, and deploy AC and RC forces worldwide.
• Modern Installation: Provide a modern installation that cares for our soldiers, civilians, retirees, and their families.
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TenantTenant UnitsUnits
7 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk FortFort PolkPolk TenantTenant UnitsUnits XXXX FORSCOM XXXX XXX XXX XX TRADOC XVIII ABC XX MEDCOM HQS IMA JRTC & SWRO FORT POLK
X III X X X X OPS 2 ACR WB MEDDAC DENTAC USAG GRP WB Hqs Ops Gp Hqs Regt Hqs BJACH 2 Clinics Hqs, USAG MP Bn Bde C2 3 x Cav Sdns 28 Clinics 14 x Dir/Act Chiefs EN Bn TF1 & 2 Air Cav Sqdn AECOM C/46 EN (USAR) TF3 – CPX/LTP Spt Sqdn Whole-Base CM Bn FS/AV/CSS Divs Contractor SOT-D Cbt Spt Bn LFX Div Field Hosp Garrison Support Unit 8 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk OperationsOperations GroupGroup “Forging“Forging thethe WarriorWarrior Spirit”Spirit” FOCUS: Improve unit readiness by providing highly realistic, stressful, joint and combined arms training across the full spectrum of conflict (current and future). Characteristics: One of three “Dirt” Combat Training Centers
Focused and resourced to train Infantry Brigade task forces and their subordinate elements in Joint Contemporary Operational Environment
Joint Service Integration (Live, Simulated and Constructive)
Fundamental contribution to overwhelming success in recent conflicts Military Civilian Contractor 1,140 40 350
9 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk 22ndnd ArmoredArmored CavalryCavalry RegimentRegiment “Always“Always Ready”Ready” FOCUS: On order, rapidly deploy and SELECTED FOR execute reconnaissance and ARMY security operations. TRANSFORMATION STRYKER BRIGADE #4 Deployments: Haiti, Bosnia, Kuwait, Iraq
Personnel Vehicles Aircraft 4,400 1,700 40
10 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk WarriorWarrior BrigadeBrigade “Victory“Victory ThroughThrough Sustainment”Sustainment” FOCUS: Provide trained combat-ready combat support and combat service support units for wartime.
Deployments: Somalia, Colombia, Haiti, Nicaragua, Bosnia, Macedonia, Kuwait, Korea, Uzbekistan, Kosovo, Qatar, Egypt, Japan, Suriname, Honduras, Israel, Afghanistan, Hungary, Iraq Personnel Vehicles 2,900 1,200
11 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk MedicalMedical ActivityActivity “We“We ProvideProvide thethe Best”Best” FOCUS: To provide the best total quality care to our military men and women, their families, and military retirees and their families in the Fort Polk Community.
OVERVIEW • Staff: 817 •Military – 333 •Civilian – 407 •Contractor - 77 • Physicians: 43 • Nurses: 82 • Clinics: 28 Beds: 62 • Monthly Clinic Visits: 19,507 • Monthly Deliveries (average): 49 • Monthly Admissions: 138 12 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk DentalDental ActivityActivity “Military“Military Professionals”Professionals” FOCUS: Provide comprehensive dental care to active duty soldiers assigned to the JRTC and Fort Polk to ensure readiness; Provide care to ensure readiness to NG and Reserve soldiers in support of the Mobilization Mission.
OVERVIEW • Staff: 67 •Military – 30 •Civilian – 29 •Contractors – 8 • Clinics: 2 • Dentists: 10 • Monthly Clinic Visits: 2,900
13 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk USUS ArmyArmy GarrisonGarrison “Support,“Support, Sustain,Sustain, Defend”Defend” FOCUS: Enhance readiness and provide infrastructure and facilities to directly support the Senior Mission Commander (SMC) and facilitate the accomplishment of his mission.
Promote well-being in order to enhance morale and quality of life for the extended community that Fort Polk serves. Military Civilian Whole Base Contractor 50 600 650
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InfrastructureInfrastructure
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TO: Fort Polk Training Area
TO: Leesville Fort Polk Main Housing Area
TO: Fort Polk Training Area
TO: Leesville North Fort Polk Army Airfield
TO: Leesville
TO: Fort Polk Training Area
TO: Lafayette 16 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint ReadinessFive Access Training CenterControl & Fort Points Polk on South Fort
Open ACPs Gate Barrier
SouthSouth FortFort PolkPolk 17 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" JointThree Readiness Access Training CenterControl & Fort Points Polk on North Fort NorthNorth FortFort PolkPolk
Open ACPs Closed ACP
18 As of: 11Feb2004 "Draft Deliberative Document - For Discussion Purposes Only Do Not Release Under FOIA" Joint Readiness Training Center & Fort Polk SupportedSupported PopulationPopulation
MILITARY POPULATION ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY/FAMILY MEMBERS (HOME STATION – Estimate) Family 1,138 OTHER Military Members OpnsOpnsGrp Grp # RESIDING ON POST: Retired Military (DOD) 36,778 Family Members ( “ ) 47,297 Single Soldier Qtrs 3,100 4,135 RC/ROTC 25,424 Bachelor Officer’s Qtrs 100 2ACR Rotational Tng Troops 2,954 Sr Bachelor Enlisted Qtrs 40 (Monthly Average) 2,873 Geographic Bachelor Qtrs 20 Warrior Bde Army Civilian 1,347 Employees Housing Units 4,000 8,700 U PX, Contractor, Other 4,626 Trailer Park 20 30 S Civilians 331 A RESIDING OFF POST 3,500 8,800 G Fort Polk TOTAL 10,780 17,530 2,275 Other
10,752 TOTAL
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EconomicEconomic ImpactImpact