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Everything you need to plan your transition from Fort Irwin in Barstow, CA. Local job market, VA resources, and CA veteran benefits.
ACTIVE DUTY
5,200
TOTAL COMMUNITY
9,000
MAJOR UNITS
2
TAP OFFICE
Yes
The San Bernardino-Riverside, CA metro area is the local job market for veterans transitioning from Fort Irwin. Many veterans choose to stay in the area due to established community ties.
Explore civilian career paths for Army occupations commonly found at Fort Irwin.
Infantryman
7 career paths
Combat Engineer
5 career paths
Fire Support Specialist
4 career paths
UH-60 Helicopter Repairer
5 career paths
Cavalry Scout
4 career paths
Information Technology Specialist
7 career paths
Signal Support Systems Specialist
4 career paths
Paralegal Specialist
4 career paths
Start your VA disability claim before or after separating from Fort Irwin. File a Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) claim 90-180 days before separation for faster processing.
Use our free toolkit to translate your MOS, build your civilian resume, track VA claims, and explore California benefits — all in one place.