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Fort Irwin Dental Clinic Command becomes Department of Dental Services under Weed Army Community Hospital, A defense Health agency hospital.

July 29, 2025

Fort Irwin Dental Clinic Cases Guidon

FORT IRWIN, Calif. — The Fort Irwin Dental Clinic Command marked a historic milestone with a heartfelt casing of the guidon ceremony, formally concluding its legacy as a standalone unit and ushering in a new era as the Department of Dental Services under the Defense Health Network’s Weed Army Community Hospital. The ceremony, held at Sandy Basin Community Center, honored the command’s proud heritage while celebrating its future as an integrated part of Fort Irwin’s healthcare team.

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