The Media Relations section assists members of the news media in reporting on Fort Irwin, ensuring the American public has access to the information they need understand the military's role in the community, in support of the nation, and in the world. The Media Relations section in responsible for:
- Releasing information, arranging interviews, responding to media inquiries, and coordinating access to the installation for news media representatives,
- Inviting reporters to significant events that highlight missions, programs, or issues of interest to the public,
- Providing media awareness and media engagement training to members of the Fort Irwin community.
Media Escort Requirements
Fort Irwin is a closed military installation. For security reasons, installation access rules require a public affairs escort to be present any time members of the media conduct news-gathering activities on post. For invited events, media should RSVP in accordance with the instructions provided in the news release to coordinate a public affairs escort onto the installation.
Media Relations:
Phone: (760) 380-3303