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Fort Knox is a U.S. Army installation in Kentucky, adjacent to the United States Bullion Depository, which stores most of the country's gold reserves. The base covers 109,000 acres and hosts the Army Human Resources Command, the General George Patton Museum, and V Corps.
The United States Bullion Depository, also known as Fort Knox, is a vault building that stores most of the U.S. gold reserves. It was built in 1936 on land transferred from the Army and is operated by the Treasury Department.
A museum on Fort Knox, Kentucky, dedicated to the memory and life lessons of General George S. Patton, Jr., and the continuing education of Junior Army leaders. The museum has over 3,000 artifacts, including Patton's personal items, captured enemy equipment, and a restored WWII barracks building.
The Army Reserve Aviation Command (ARAC) is the headquarters command for all aviation assets in the United States Army Reserve. It is located at Fort Knox, Kentucky and consists of approximately 4,400 soldiers and 600 civilians, with 230 aircraft at facilities in 12 states.
The RRC is a military education and training institution that teaches recruiting and retention skills to Army personnel. It is located at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and is part of the Army University system and the Army Training and Doctrine Command.
The 100th Training Division is a major training command of the United States Army Reserve based at Fort Knox, Kentucky. It has a long history dating back to World War I, when it was activated but did not see combat, and later became the 100th Infantry Division in World War II.
The 194th Armored Brigade is a separate brigade of the US Army that trains armor, cavalry, and mechanic soldiers and Marines. It has a history of testing new materiel, supporting the Armor School, and deploying to Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
The mission of the U.S. Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center is to acquire, preserve, and exhibit historically significant equipment, armaments and materiel that relate to the history of the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps and to document and present the evolution and development of U.S. military ordnance material dating from the American Colonial Period to the present day.