Located 80 miles
south of Montgomery, Fort Ruckeris home to the 1st
Aviation Brigade, Aviation Training Brigade, Army Aviation
Center Noncommissioned Officer Academy and the Aeromedical
Center.
Main
phone numbers: Commercial (334)255-1110 or
DSN 558-1110
Mailing
address: Fort Rucker, AL 36362-5000
Population:
2,128 active duty; 2,615 students; 7,736 family
members
Housing: 628
officer family units; 888 enlisted family units; 160
single service member units (334)255-1205
Temporary
lodging: 38 guest-house units; 504
transient units (334)598-5216
Family
Support Center: (334)255-3817
Schools: Two
elementary schools on post run by DoDDs
Child
Care: Center for 303; 30 approved homes
(334)255-2262
Health
care: 37-bed medical center.
Appointments/benefits (800)261-7193; Tricare (334)598-6500
Fort Rucker, AL
has a very large size commissary - (334)255-9177,
a large exchange, and one shoppette (334)503-9044. Recreation at Fort Rucker, AL
includes arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby,
theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor activities,
and stables.
