Having been damaged during the war the building was repaired from 1948 to 1949, and from 1950 was used as a building for municipal schools. After Wiener Neustadt became a garrison again in 1956, the Austrian Army moved in on 14 September 1956. As the , which was moved to the barracks from Graz, was the first unit moved in, the barracks were referred to as . A few days after the first conscripts were moved into the barracks, the troops were moved to Burgenland in response to the revolution in Hungary, for border security. Between 15 and 20 December 1956, the was moved back to the barracks. During the following years, different units were stationed or set up here.