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Fort Irwin National Training Center
major training area for the United States Military and is a census-designated place located in the Mojave Desert
🇺🇸 United States · 35.2464, -116.6819
Fort Irwin National Training Center is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Fort Irwin National Training Center, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“The filmmakers were denied use of MRAP armored vehicles at the start of filming as the Defense Department had just prioritized their deployment on combat operations; however, they were later permitted to film the vehicles at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin Military Reservation.”
Movies filmed in Fort Irwin National Training Center
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Fort Irwin National Training Center as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra 2009
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Hair
1979
“Scenes were also shot at the Fort Irwin National Training Center, in the Mojave Desert in northern San Bernardino County, California, and in Barstow, California; as well as in Washington, D.C., at the Lincoln Memorial, in the National Mall.” Wikipedia
Named here by Fort Irwin National Training Center’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Fort Irwin National Training Center, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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Hair 1979
“Some scenes of the 1979 Miloš Forman musical war comedy drama Hair were filmed at Fort Irwin.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Fort Irwin National Training Center?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Fort Irwin National Training Center, including Courage Under Fire (1996), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and Hair (1979). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Fort Irwin National Training Center?
Courage Under Fire (1996), covered by 30 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Fort Irwin National Training Center?
Fort Irwin National Training Center is in the United States, at 35.2464, -116.6819.
What other filming locations are near Fort Irwin National Training Center?
Barstow, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0.