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PERSONAL READINESS SETTING FUTURE CONDITIONS COMMUNITY FORT STEWART HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD The Army's Home in Coastal Georgia @FortStewartHunterArmyAirfield @USAGstewartHAAF @fort_stewart_haaf HOME.ARMY.MIL/STEWART PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE 942 Dr. Ben Hall Place Fort Stewart, GA 31314 912.435.9874/9879 Our priorities are set by the Senior Commander. First, Soldiers must be competent in their basic skills. Second, reinforcing basic combat skills forms the core of our ability to deploy, fight and win. Finally, people are the Army's greatest strength and their involvement in our surrounding communities makes us an Army Community of Excellence.

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Page 1: Fort Stewart Hunter Army Airfield · 2020. 8. 28. · Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield is the Army's Premier Power Projection Platform on the East Coast. We are responsible for training,

P E R S O N A L

R E A D I N E S S

S E T T I N G F U T U R E

C O N D I T I O N S

C O M M U N I T Y

FORT STEWART

HUNTER ARMYAIRFIELD

The Army's Home in Coastal Georgia

@FortStewartHunterArmyAirf ie ld@USAGstewartHAAF@fort_stewart_haaf

H O M E . A R M Y . M I L / S T E W A R T

PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE942 Dr . Ben Hal l PlaceFort Stewart , GA 31314

912.435.9874/9879

Our priorities are set by the

Senior Commander. First, Soldiers

must be competent in their basic

skills. Second, reinforcing basic

combat skills forms the core of

our ability to deploy, fight and win.

Finally, people are the Army's

greatest strength and their

involvement in our surrounding

communities makes us an Army

Community of Excellence.

Page 2: Fort Stewart Hunter Army Airfield · 2020. 8. 28. · Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield is the Army's Premier Power Projection Platform on the East Coast. We are responsible for training,

Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airf ie ld is theArmy's Premier Power Project ionPlatform on the East Coast . We areresponsible for training, equipping,deploying and redeploying act ive andreserve component Army units . And weare the home to the histor ic 3rd InfantryDivis ion.

Stewart 's 288,000 acres provideunequaled joint training opportunit iesalong the Eastern seaboard for al lbranches of the mi l i tary.

Seven major drop zones, mult iple tankand armored f ight ing vehicle gunneryranges, smal l arms ranges and threel ive-f ire maneuver areas contr ibute tothe Department of Defense's abi l i ty totrain jo int forces on the East coast .

Hunter Army Airf ie ld 's locat ion inSavannah plays a cr i t ical role in thepost 's deployment capabi l i t ies . Thelargest mi l i tary aircraft can land atHunter , load the biggest equipment inthe Army inventory, and then deployboth equipment and Soldiers within an18-hour wheels-up t imel ine tocont ingency operat ions anywhere in theworld .

N A T I O N A L

S T R A T E G I C A S S E T Stewart-Hunter employs over

25,550 people, making i t one of

the largest employers in Coastal

Georgia. 21 ,200 ful l-t ime Soldiers ,

4 ,350 Army civ i l ian workers and

contractors , and more than 19 ,000

mil i tary ret irees cal l Stewart-

Hunter communit ies home.

T H E P E O P L E

Stewart-Hunter has a combined

economic impact of $4.9 bi l l ion in

Coastal Georgia. Mi l i tary and

civi l ian pay contr ibute more than

$1 .4 bi l l ion to the economy.

Ret iree income adds an addit ional

$164 mi l l ion.

T H E C O M M U N I T Y

Over 10,200 Soldiers , Family

members and Army civ i l ians

reside on post . There are 3 ,268

Family housing units , 334

unaccompanied housing units and

6,177 barracks spaces. Stewart-

Hunter comprises 22.4 mi l l ion

square feet of faci l i t ies total ing

$7.5 bi l l ion.

T H E P R O P E R T Y

Stewart-Hunter is an Army

Community of Excel lence earning

the Chief of Staff 's top award 7

t imes from 2004, 2005, 2006,

2009, 2012, 2015 and 2019 for

being the best place to l ive, train ,

work and raise a Family . The

instal lat ion earned the bronze

award in 2018.

T H E C O M M I T M E N T