Soldiers conduct scout situational training at Fort Drum.
Fort Drum culinary team members practice their skills for the American Culinary Federation competition.
10th Mountain Division Band members kick off their summer concert series with a performance on Division Hill.
Students practice rappelling as part of the Air Assault Course on post.
Soldiers ruck march during validation of the Expert Soldier Badge, Expert Infantryman Badge, and Expert Field Medical Badge on post.
Featured Events
Jul30
BOSS Lift Challenge
Jul 30, 2021
Atkins Functional Fitness Facility.
Join Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers and show off your prowess in the squat, bench and deadlift! This event is open to DoD ID cardholders 18 or older. Cost is $10. Participants must pre-register by credit card only. Sign in and warm up 30 minutes before your time slot. First-place prizes will be awarded in each weight class. Information: (315) 772-3342.
Aug03
National Night Out
Aug 3, 2021, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Adirondack Creek Community Center.
Hosted by Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes.
Help to build a safer community by getting to know your neighbors as well as local police and fire department officials. There will be safety exhibits, fun activities, music, and a photo booth, along with pizza, hot dogs, and cotton candy for all to enjoy.
Aug04
CLIF Meeting
Aug 4, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Fort Drum Facebook.
Command team members and community leaders will share information on events, programs, and services available on and off post. Hear from the Fort Drum garrison commander and directorates across post. Fort Drum community members can listen at https://www.facebook.com/drum.10thmountain.
Aug06
Neon Glow Run
Aug 6, 2021, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Remington Park.
Hosted by Fort Drum MWR Fitness Facilities and Sports Program. This event is open to DoD and non-DoD ID cardholders of all ages! Pre-register at Magrath Sports Complex or Monti Physical Fitness Center. Cost is $25 per person (children 2 or younger are free).Be one of the first 500 patrons and receive a shirt! Food will be provided. Information: (315) 772-6663.
Aug14
Canoe & Kayak Trip
Aug 14, 2021
Depart Outdoor Rec at 8 a.m.
Enjoy the beautiful North Country on a canoe and kayak trip! Destination is to be determined but will be in the local area. Cost is $25 for DoD ID cardholders of all ages, which includes transportation and equipment use. Registration: Stop by Outdoor Recreation or call (315) 772-8222 / 5169 by Aug. 12.
Aug14
Canoe & Kayak Trip
Aug 14, 2021
Depart Outdoor Rec at 8 a.m.
Enjoy the beautiful North Country on a canoe and kayak trip! Destination is to be determined but will be in the local area. Cost is $25 for DoD ID cardholders of all ages, which includes transportation and equipment use. Registration: Stop by Outdoor Recreation or call (315) 772-8222 / 5169 by Aug. 12.
Current: Light Rain, 58°F. North wind 10 gusting 17 mph.
This afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 67°F. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48°F. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68°F. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56°F. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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Announcements
Commander issues General Order 1J
The 10th Mountain Division (LI) and Fort Drum commander has issued General Order 1J for all individuals subject to military orders and stationed, assigned and/or attached to Fort Drum, and U.S. government civilian employees as indicated.
Fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear a mask indoors or outdoors on Fort Drum, except while conducting medical operations at medical and dental facilities; at the School Age Center or child development centers; and at COVID vaccination sites.
Individuals at Fort Drum who are not fully vaccinated must continue to wear a mask indoors in accordance with previous DoD and Fort Drum mask guidance. Unvaccinated individuals will continue to wear a mask indoors in situations where social distancing is not possible.
Appendix A, Local Travel Area (dated March 16, 2021) is hereby rescinded. Unvaccinated service members will use the CDC’s estimate of the level of community transmission to determine risk for the U.S. county of their intended destination.
O-3 commanders are authorized to approve travel for unvaccinated personnel for medical and legal appointments in off-limits areas. Unvaccinated service members must go directly to their appointment and return without stops in off-limits areas. O-3 commanders are authorized to approve travel for unvaccinated personnel to any county rated to have “low” or “moderate” levels of community transmission. O-5 commanders are authorized to approve travel for unvaccinated personnel to any county rated to have “substantial” or “high” levels of community transmission or to any international destination.
Unvaccinated service members must obtain approval from the first O-5 in their chain of command and will enter a 10-day restriction of movement to meet with or reside with any unvaccinated visitor or family member from an international location or from a U.S. county rated as “substantial” or “high,” starting with the first day of contact. Vaccinated service members and families are allowed visitors without restrictions.
