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Fort Custer Training Center
Augusta; Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties, Michigan, United States
Fort Custer Training Center is the Michigan Army National Guard training installation at Augusta. Fort Custer course reporting and a Battle Creek Guard wing assignment are different destinations.
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- Service branch
- Army
- Location
- Augusta; Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties, Michigan, United States
- Installation type
- National Guard training facility
- Status
- Active
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Fort Custer Training Center is the Michigan Army National Guard training installation at Augusta. The Regional Training Institute and other assigned organizations have their own instructions. [1]
Fort Custer course reporting and a Battle Creek Guard wing assignment are different destinations. [1]
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History & identity.
Current & former names: Fort Custer Training Center · Fort Custer · FCTC · Camp Custer
- 1917
Camp Custer origins
Camp Custer began as a World War I military training installation.
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Fort Custer course reporting and a Battle Creek Guard wing assignment are different destinations.
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Sources & review.
- Official organization resources Responsible command or organization · Checked 2026-11-04
- Military-student transition contacts Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission · Checked 2026-11-04
- Live state travel information State transportation agency · Checked 2026-11-04
- State preparedness resources State emergency management agency · Checked 2026-11-04
- Official image and original caption U.S. Army National Guard / Pfc. Ariana Taylor · Checked 2026-11-04
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