Fort Knox  Base Essentials

The Military Personnel Division Soldier Readiness In-and Out-processing is located in Rockenbach Hall, Building 2020, 159 Black Horse Regiment Road, Room 130. Hours of operation for In- and Out-processing are 0730-1600 Monday through Thursday, and 0830-1600 on Friday. The office is closed on weekends, Federal holidays and all Garrison training holidays. IAW FKR 600-8-101, all Soldiers will complete in- and out-processing in duty uniform.  If you have a sponsor, contact him/her and let him/her know when you are arriving. This will be especially helpful if you need transportation.  

All Soldiers assigned, attached, or with duty to Fort Knox for 30 days or more, including RC Soldiers on a contingency or operational support mission report to Rockenbach Hall, Building 2020, 159 Black Horse Regiment Road, Room 130 to complete installation in-processing. If the Soldier is on PTDY, they should report to their unit prior to reporting to Processing Control Station (PROC CS).

• During Duty Hours
  • Soldiers will report to PROC CS for processing from 0730 to 1600 Monday - Thursday and 0830 to 1600 on Friday. Soldiers signing in from leave during duty hours should have their DA Form 31 (Request and Authority for Leave), and reassignment orders to include all amendments. Processing includes confirmation of assignment, publication of amendments (if applicable), updating personnel files and scheduling in-processing appointments.
• After Normal Duty Hours
  • All Soldiers arriving after duty hours are required to sign in at the Department of Emergency Services (DES) building 298 on Gold Vault Road. Contact number is (502) 624-6847.
• Incoming Soldiers Requiring Billeting
  • The DES will coordinate billeting with Garrison for Single Soldiers Private thru Staff Sergeant. All officers, Senior NCOs and all married Soldiers, upon signing in with the DES, will report to New Garden Inn, 406 North Knox Street, Bldg 1327. New Garden Inn can be reached at (502) 943-1000.