Environmental Impact Statement

OPTIMIZATION OF POWDER RIVER TRAINING COMPLEX

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Thank you for visiting the project website for the EIS for Optimization of the Powder River Training Complex (PRTC). This website provides information on the proposed action and an overview of the EIS process. Please review this site for:

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About the EIS

The Air Force proposes to address shortfalls in aircrew readiness by improving day-to-day training and increasing Large Force Exercise (LFE) capability hosted at PRTC to meet emerging threats to National Security.

Public Involvement

Public input is essential to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. There are designated phases during the NEPA process where members of the public are invited to provide input.

Announcements

The Notice of Availability
was published in the
Federal Register on
August 7, 2026.

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