WELCOME TO THE DETROIT ARSENAL
Home to TACOM, GVSC, PEO GCS and PEO CS & CSS
GATE HOURS:
Gate 1: Mound Road ACP - Located between 11 Mile Road and 12 Mile Road on the east side of Mound Road.
- This gate operates 24/7 and is the Commercial Vehicle access point - all commercial vehicles must enter through this Inspection Point.
- All visitor access is processed through this gate when the Visitor Control Center (VCC) is closed.
Gate 38: 11 Mile Road ACP - Located between Van Dyke Road and Mound Road, on the north side of the 11 Mile Service Drive.
- This gate operates from 0530 - 1300, Monday through Friday (duty days only; closed Holidays and Weekends).
- The Visitor Control Center is located adjacent to the gate.
The Detroit Arsenal Visitor Control Center | 586.282.5757 or DSN: 786.5757
Access to the Arsenal is permitted by showing valid Common Access Cards, any other Department of Defense identification cards such as retiree or family member ID cards, or unexpired Detroit Arsenal security badges.
All persons entering the Detroit Arsenal without the above credentials are required to obtain a security identification badge from the VCC.
- Persons without CAC or Military ID must have a government sponsor submit a Visitor Badge Application (STA Form 17) prior to their visit.
- All persons without a CAC or Military ID are subject to a Criminal History Record check prior to being granted access.
- The VCC is located between Van Dyke and Mound Roads, on the north side of 11 Mile Road in the city of Warren, Michigan.
- Enter the Detroit Arsenal Eleven Mile Road Gate and make an immediate right into the parking lot adjacent to Building 232.
- The VCC is open Monday through Friday, 0700 - 1400, except Holidays.
- All visitor access is processed through the Mound Gate when the 11 Mile gate is closed.
The VCC is where a visitor receives a security identification badge for access to the Detroit Arsenal. Persons without CAC or Military ID must have a government sponsor submit a Visitor Badge Application (STA Form 17) prior to the visit. All persons without a CAC or Military ID are subject to a Criminal History Record check prior to being granted access.
SECURE HOLD AND SAFE HAVEN:
Link to Page:
Real ID Act of 2005
Under the provisions of the Real ID Act of 2005, driver's license and ID cards from certain states and territories are not valid for unescorted access to the Detroit Arsenal. Click on the following link for the Department of Homeland Security website to determine the status of each state and territory " Current Status of States/Territories.". Persons requesting unescorted access to the Detroit Arsenal and who present a standard license or ID from one of those states will be required to present additional documentation to verify their identity prior to being allowed access.
BACKGROUND:
The United States Army Garrison - Detroit Arsenal (USAG-DTA) is located in Warren, Michigan situated north of the City of Detroit. USAG-DTA serves as the host to several defense organizations to include the United States Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Ground Vehicle Systems Center, Defense Logistics Agency, Army Contracting Command-Warren, Integrated Logistics Support Center, Program Executive Office Ground Combat System and Program Executive Office Combat Support and Combat System Support. These organizations provide a large majority of the systems used in the Army and we are proud to serve as their home.
POPULATION:
The Detroit Arsenal is the only Active Duty Military Installation in Michigan. We provide services to more than 200 Soldiers and 7,000 DOD Civilians on the installation, more than 800 Active Duty within 60 miles of the Installation and an additional 23,454 Army associated Military, Dependent Family members, Surviving Family members and DOD Civilians in the area. We also support Retirees, Title 10 and Title 32 Reserves, Army National Guard and Air National Guard throughout Michigan and our programs are directly linked to the Health, Safety and Welfare of Soldiers and Family Members.
SIZE:
The Detroit Arsenal encompasses 181 acres, with 67 buildings creating more than 2.6M square feet of building space. There are approximately 7,500 civilian/contract workers and 250 military on post.