Services, places & everyday essentials

Morale, Welfare and Recreation office coordinating recreational programs, special events, and leisure activities for military members and families. Offers equipment rentals, trip planning, and discount tickets for local attractions.

Provides comprehensive support programs for military families including relocation assistance, financial counseling, employment readiness, and volunteer opportunities.

Army Emergency Relief provides financial assistance to active and retired Soldiers and their dependents in times of need. Offers zero-interest loans and grants for emergency situations.

Ayer Shirley Regional School District serving military families stationed at Fort Devens. Includes Ayer Elementary, Ayer Middle-High School, and Lura A. White Elementary.

Comfort Inn & Suites in Ayer offering military-friendly lodging about 3 miles from Fort Devens. Pet-friendly rooms, continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, and military rates available.

Mixed-use commercial center near Fort Devens offering retail, dining, and service options. Conveniently located near the base main gate for military families.

Dunkin Donuts location in Ayer, convenient for Soldiers and families near Fort Devens. Coffee, donuts, breakfast sandwiches, and espresso drinks available.

Fort Devens — BASE_SERVICES near Devens, Massachusetts

ATM and banking services available on post for military personnel and families. Features 24-hour ATM access and financial service information.

Self-service automotive repair facility with lift bays, tools, and equipment. Staff provides guidance on vehicle maintenance and repair projects for DoD ID cardholders.

On-post barbershop providing haircuts and grooming services for active duty personnel, family members, and retirees at competitive prices.

Installation operator providing directory assistance and general information for Fort Devens. Call for phone numbers, directions, and base information.

MWR-managed bowling center with multiple lanes, automatic scoring, snack bar, and league bowling programs. Great for family outings, birthday parties, and unit events.

Convenient self-service car wash facility on post for military personnel and families. Multiple bays with pressure washers and vacuum stations.

Interfaith chapel offering Catholic and Protestant worship services, religious education, counseling, and community fellowship opportunities for all faith traditions.

Department of Defense certified Child Development Center offering full-day and hourly care programs for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years in a safe, nurturing environment.

Full-service grocery store offering name-brand products at reduced prices for authorized military patrons. Features a bakery, deli, and fresh produce department.

Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System and ID card issuance facility. Processes CAC cards, military ID cards, and dependent enrollment. Walk-in and appointment services available.

Dental care facility serving active duty military personnel with comprehensive dental services including examinations, cleanings, fillings, and emergency dental care.

Military dining facility serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner to active duty service members, trainees, and authorized patrons.

Installation fire department providing fire protection, emergency response, fire prevention inspections, and public fire safety education for the Fort Devens community.

Modern fitness facility featuring cardio equipment, free weights, weight machines, and group exercise classrooms. Open to all DoD ID cardholders.

Paved running and fitness trail circling the installation for physical training and recreational running. Features exercise stations along the route.

Garrison Headquarters overseeing all installation operations, facilities management, and support services for the Fort Devens military community.