Prison cell blocks often are built and arranged like barracks, and some military prisons may have barracks in their name, such as the United States Disciplinary Barracks of Leavenworth.

4 days ago · The contract for 10 new 3D-printed barracks at Fort Bliss has been awarded, with the project set to house 560 soldiers by June, officials with Fort Bliss...

Dec 20, 2025 · (The Center Square) – Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has pledged to tackle longstanding issues with U.S. military barracks that have frustrated troops, lawmakers, and …

Oct 29, 2025 · barracks, military housing facility, usually spoken of, or written of, in the plural.

Feb 4, 2025 · When construction began in 2024, these barracks were the largest planned 3D-printed structures in the Western Hemisphere.

Jan 9, 2015 · At Cummins, an inmate informant told him there were as many as 200 skeletons buried not far from the barracks.

Definition of barracks noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The armed forces generally (Definition of barracks from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Jun 29, 2025 · Barracks have a rich historical legacy dating back centuries, initially serving as quarters for military personnel. The concept of barracks can be traced to ancient civilizations …

Feb 4, 2025 · The barracks, which house 72 soldiers each, are the largest 3D-printed structures in the Western Hemisphere.