Fort Wainwright, Alaska
Population: 13,636
Located in Fairbanks North Star Borough
Fort Wainwright, Home of America's Artic Warriors. Fort Wainwright is located in Alaska's Interior region adjacent to Fairbanks. The major unit at Fort Wainwright today is the 1st Brigade, 6th Infantry Division (Light). Fort Wainwright is also home to the 172d Infantry Brigade (separate), 4/11 Field Artillery Regiment, 203rd Personnel Services Battalion, Medical Activity-Alaska and Dental Activity-Alaska. At Fort Wainwright, arctic soldiers work and train in temperatures ranging from 80 degrees F in the summer to minus 50 degrees F in the winter. Fort Wainwright has a population of 4,490 active duty soldiers, 7,633 family members and 1,513 civilians. The housing on Fort Wainwright is quite limited for the number of people assigned to the installation, which can lead to a wait of 6 months or more for on post housing. Fort Wainwright has a very large commissary for the shopping needs of soldiers and family members stationed at Fort Wainwright. Fort Wainwright also has a small size post exchange, a mall and 2 shoppettes. Fort Wainwright, Alaska offers the following recreation activities available to assigned personnel: Arts and crafts, auto hobby shop, bowling, camping, fishing, golf, gym, library, outdoor recreation, swimming pools, stables and tennis. Find homes for sale in Fort Wainwright Alaska
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