Idaho field guide
Find the right Idaho installation. Plan for the actual command, campus and household.
Explore 3 source-reviewed Idaho guides by region, with current identities, reporting distinctions and official household resources. Counts describe guide pages, including separate campuses and any clearly marked legacy listings.
These are directory coverage counts, including historical sites, facilities and overlapping legacy profiles. They are not a count of distinct active military bases. Joint commands and campuses can appear under All profiles without a single-branch filter.
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Gowen Field is the Boise military airport campus shared by Army and Air National Guard and other Reserve organizations. Gowen Field and Camp Orchard are different physical training destinations. A shared exercise does not select one reporting point.
Read the field guideCamp Orchard is Idaho's field-training installation south of Boise, formerly widely described as the Orchard Combat Training Center. The field-training area is separate from Gowen Field's classroom campus and Mountain Home Air Force Base.
Mountain Home Air Force Base is the Elmore County installation associated with the 366th Fighter Wing. The military installation is outside the town of Mountain Home. Boise's Gowen Field and Camp Orchard are separate destinations.
All 3 existing profile pages have completed a source review. Historical sites, facilities and companion guides remain clearly labeled.
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1 profile page
Army, Air Guard and Reserve organizations share a wider military campus; use the actual sponsor.
2 profile pages
The field-training area and Air Force base are separate destinations south of Boise.
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3 installation profiles
Camp Orchard is Idaho's field-training installation south of Boise, formerly widely described as the Orchard Combat Training Center. The field-training area is separate from Gowen Field's classroom campus and Mountain Home Air Force Base.
Gowen Field is the Boise military airport campus shared by Army and Air National Guard and other Reserve organizations. Gowen Field and Camp Orchard are different physical training destinations. A shared exercise does not select one reporting point.
Mountain Home Air Force Base is the Elmore County installation associated with the 366th Fighter Wing. The military installation is outside the town of Mountain Home. Boise's Gowen Field and Camp Orchard are separate destinations.
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State compact contactsCheck the route to your actual reporting point, including any journey across state lines. Use current road information and confirm the final entrance separately with the host.
State travel informationIdentify alert information for the community where you will live. Ask the unit how local instructions reach personnel and include those channels in your household planning.
State preparedness resourcesNo. The state history identifies Army, Air Guard and other Reserve organizations on the campus.
The current state training page uses Camp Orchard; older official pages retain OCTC.
No. These are guide pages; campuses, tenants, training sites and legacy listings may share a wider installation.
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Use the intended home address and receiving district; state compact contacts can help with military-student transition questions.
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