Fort Knox chosen as the new home for V Corps

On Feb. 11, the Army announced they had reached a decision as to which of the 31 original bases under consideration would become home to the senior-level command that will be activated and headquartered by this fall. In the end, it was Fort Knox that won out over the other two finalist, Fort Benning in Georgia and Fort Drum in New York, landing the V (Fifth) Corps.
Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy approved the activation of V Corps at Fort Knox, which will be comprised of approximately 635 soldiers, 200 of whom will man an operational command post in Europe on a rotating basis, according to a U.S. Army press release. The command will be led by a 3-star general.

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