Category Archives: Fort Knox Mission

Officials prepare for final phase of DAGIR construction

Update on the DAGIR Range from US Army “army.mil” website.

Source: “Fort Knox News“, 31 March, 2023 by Eric Pilgrim

“FORT KNOX, Ky. — Despite setbacks in weather and other issues, officials in charge of construction on the Army’s third Digital Air-Ground Integration Range say they are on track to complete the range by the start of 2024.”  CLICK HERE FOR ENTIRE STORY.

Fort Knox briefs Legislature’s Joint Interim Committee

Colonel Lance O’Bryan, Fort Knox Garrison Commander and Brigadier General (Ret.) Jim Iacocca, President and CEO of the Knox Regional Development Alliance brief the Kentucky Legislature’s Joint Interim Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection on the status and issues involving Fort Knox and the region.  This brief was part of the IJC’s regular meeting held on October 26 2022.

Topics related to compatible use include growth, housing issues, regional airport expansion, DAGIR, and real estate disclosures.

Recorded Meeting Video Link.  Briefing starts at 3:52.  Approximately 23 Minutes.

Fort Knox Compatible Use Plan Final version now available.

The final version of the Compatible Use Plan Study is now available to access.  It is posted in under the “Library” tab or the entire document in Acrobat PDF format (20 mb) may be downloaded HERE.

Our efforts are now focused on implementation activities as addressed in the plan.  We will be reaching back out to our committees as we proceed to help plan and work on these varied strategies.  We look forward to everyone’s efforts to continue to promote compatible use that assist in meeting not only Fort Knox’s missions but also helps our communities grow successfully.

Please direct all comments about the this Plan to the CUP Team by email at info@missionknox.org.

Thank you for your continued interest in this endeavor.