Camp Atterbury, Muscatatuck host Indiana National Guard combat training

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 1:25 PM

Courtesy-76th Mobile Brigade Combat Team

EDINBURGH/BUTLERVILLE, Ind. - Camp Atterbury in Johnson County and Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Jennings County are busy places right now.

More than 4,000 Indiana National Guard soldiers are taking part in a combat readiness training exercise (CRX) at the venues.

The 76th Mobile Brigade Combat Team soldiers are adapting to a new force structure with technologies through force-on-force training.

This CRX exercise is designed to deploy quickly, seamlessly integrate with joint forces and partner nations worldwide, and execute complex operations against foes.

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Camp Atterbury, Muscatatuck host Indiana National Guard combat training

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