Increased Activity and Noise on Fort Drum. The 3rd Battalion, 12th Field Artillery Regiment, a long-range fires battalion assigned to Multi-Domain Command – Europe, will conduct live artillery qualification exercises at Fort Drum from Monday, Oct. 5, to Tuesday, Oct. 6. In addition, soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, will conduct their Mountain Peak exercise from Tuesday, Oct. 20, to Thursday, Oct. 29, to validate the unit prior to its upcoming Joint Readiness Training Center rotation at Fort Polk, La. The nature of the training will result in an increase in activity and noise levels within the training area as units conduct these exercises to increase lethality and enhance readiness.

The training Oct. 5-6 will consist of live-fire gunnery qualifications with High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, Army Tactical Missile Systems, Guided Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems and multiple other artillery indirect-firing systems. Training from Oct. 20 to Oct. 29 will consist of infantry maneuver, force-on-force training, aviation support and indirect long-range fires.

Mount Belvedere Boulevard Repair – Important Notice. Repair work on Mount Belvedere Boulevard (between Po Valley Road and Enduring Freedom Drive) will begin on or around October 5  through October 30. The project will be completed in two phases: Phase 1 (Oct 5-16): Northbound lanes will be closed with detours in place. Southbound lanes will remain open. Phase 2 (Oct 19-30): Southbound lanes will be closed with detours in place. Candlewood Suites entrance from Mt. Belvedere SB will be closed (use Enduring Freedom Dr entrance). AAFES Mini Mall entrance from Mt. Belvedere SB will be closed (use Po Valley Rd entrance). Northbound lanes will remain open. Please follow all detour signs, plan for extra travel time, and use caution near the work zone. Maps can be found here: Mt Belvedere Repair  Phase 1  Phase 2.

Army Community Service will be closed on October 23 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

 Construction work at building 11005 Northgate Shoppette (gas station) now to late October 2026 the fuel pumps will be closed for the removal and replacement of storage tanks, The Shoppette will remain open and a traffic plan will be established to allow for access from the mini mall from Iraqi Freedom Drive. Please exercise extreme caution when approaching the area and follow all posted signs.