General Information
This is a tactical re-enactment and not open to spectators!
Wendell Ford Regional Training Center Web Site http://whfrtc.ky.gov/
Video overview of facility - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2aCfmZHd24
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General InformationThis is a tactical re-enactment and not open to spectators!Wendell Ford Regional Training Center Web Site http://whfrtc.ky.gov/ Video overview of facility - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2aCfmZHd24 |
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You
need to show a government issued
picture ID at the gate and be on the re-enactors list to
enter this
facility. In addition, your vehicle must be insured and
registered.
SHAEF personnel will be at this gate
from 1300 - 2300
on
Friday, March 25th and 0600 - 0730 on Saturday, March
26th. Call Event
Staff
ahead of time to
enter during off-hours.
120 Bed Barrack buildings - 30 beds per bay - 4 bays per building. Bring your own sheets, pillows, and soap. Please keep it clean - Be considerate of your neighbors. If you want to stay up late or snore like a chainsaw, consider staying off post. Barracks bunks are free, no additional cost.Do not clean weapons in the barracks. No ammo or pyro in the barracks! Lights out at 23:00 sharp! There are no female Barracks Bays. Women should contact the Event Staff for other options. Units with at least 25 people will be given their own Barracks Bay.
You may not park in front of the barracks building without a parking pass! Unit commanders of large units may sign out one parking pass each. It must be returned before leaving. All others must park in the open spots close to the main entrance and walk to the barracks. Do not park anywhere that is not a designated parking spot.
Mess
Hall will be open to
re-enactors for the entire event. Breakfast will be
served from
0530 - 0730; Lunch 11:00 -
13:00; Dinner 17:00 - 19:00. Price per meal averages around $7.
The canteen sells sandwiches,
snacks, drinks and basic items. Hours are 0800
- 2000. Canteen
phone: 270-338-9877
Contact Event Staff for details.
The area in use for the battle are training areas 1 and 2, which include several square miles and a road network. Vehicles may be driven off and on road. Tracked vehicles must stay out of camps as marked on map.
All personal will be directed to the Sim center parking lot next to the Training Areas on Saturday morning. It is several miles from the barracks. Follow the WWII signs starting near the Mess Hall. You will drive your personal vehicles to the parking lot. No personal vehicles will be allowed inside the Training Areas. You may remove your blank ammo and pyro from your vehicle once you are parked here and no where else. No test firing in the parking lot.
Armored vehicles owners will have the option to clean their vehicles at the wash rack after the battle on Saturday only.
The M88 tank retriever will be on stand by for any stuck vehicles in the training area.
Wendell H. Ford Regional
Training Center
6000 State Route 181 N
Greenville, KY 42345
Muhlenberg County
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