Fort Devens was named in honor of Brevet Major General Charles Devens, a Massachusetts son who served in the Union Army during the Civil War. The Garrison exists to support military training and ...

Could two former military bases help win the battle against the state’s housing crisis? After years of speculation, answers to that question may be arriving for the former Fort Devens army base ...

The U.S. military base known as Fort Devens closed in 1996, jettisoning more than 7,000 local military and civilian jobs and gutting a huge driving force of the North Central Massachusetts economy.

Charting a course for the future of the former Fort Devens Army base could become much easier now that the Healey administration has agreed to pay for a consultant to assist the three base towns ...

Devens is one of 305 military locations throughout the U.S. that the working group claims to have also used Aqueous Film-Forming Foams, or AFFF. Six other locations in Massachusetts were found to ...

Under MassDevelopment's stewardship, Devens has thrived as an industrial magnet, essentially replacing the thousands of military jobs that were once there with more than 100 private-sector ...

Specialist Fourth Class John D. Rollins, AWOL from the Army since November 12, was arrested yesterday at Fort Devens as he passed out leaflets describing his sanctuary at Brandeis University.

This event is free and open to the public. “Come and visit and see what Camp Devens and Fort Devens were all about, meet ...

And a military-friendly area like Ft Devens not only offers plenty to do, many times it offers military discounts to do it. Check the Ft Devens recreation services page for the places to get more ...

The Bay State Battalion typically trains 90-120 cadets each year. All cadets attend their MS III and MS IV Military Science classes at Ft. Devens, while MS I and MS II Military Science cadets attend ...