Moderate Risk ⚔ Military Installation  ·  Louisiana

Fort Johnson LA

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  LOUISIANA

6 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
⚔ Military Installation
Primary Risk Radius
25
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
50
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score6 / 10   Moderate
Facility Type⚔ Military Installation
Operator / BranchUS Army
Host CountyVernon Parish LA
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius25 miles
Secondary Risk Radius50 miles

// Strategic Significance

Fort Johnson formerly Fort Polk is home to the Joint Readiness Training Center the Army primary light infantry combat training installation. The 3rd Brigade 10th Mountain Division is stationed here. The base sits in the hurricane corridor of western Louisiana.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Leesville LA with 7,000 residents is adjacent. The base faces serious hurricane risk from Gulf storms tracking inland through Louisiana.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

US-171, Louisiana Highway 10. Vernon Parish Emergency Management coordinates with base officials for hurricane and severe weather response.

// Counties Within Risk Zone