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The facilities at CAAA include more than 200 production buildings, a 72,000-square-foot (6,700 m 2) machine shop, roughly 1,800 storage buildings for both explosive and inert ammunition with a total capacity of 4,800,000 square feet (450,000 m 2), an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) demolition range and 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of ammunition burning grounds.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane Division) [1] is the principal tenant command located at Naval Support Activity Crane (NSA Crane) in Indiana. [2]NSA Crane is a United States Navy installation located approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Bloomington, Indiana, and predominantly located in Martin County, but small parts also extend into Greene and Lawrence counties.
In 1931, the Indiana State Highway Commission added SR 58 between Elnora and Burns City, running along the modern route of SR 645. [5] The state highway commission rerouted SR 58 and SR 45 around Crane Naval Ammunition Depot started in 1941 and finished in 1943. This reroute removed a state road designation from the modern SR 645 routing.
Crane was originally known as "Burns City Ammunition Depot", and under the latter name was founded in 1940. [5] In 1943, the community was renamed "Crane", in honor of William M. Crane , first chief of the Navy Bureau of Ordnance.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Indiana Army Ammunition Plant; J. ... Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division;
Naval Support Activity Crane anticipates more than $500 million in investments in next several years at Indiana installation.
Letterkenny Munitions Center, located on Letterkenny Army Depot in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, is a satellite activity under Crane Army Ammunition Activity in Crane, Indiana. The center maintains, stores, and demilitarizes tactical missiles and conventional ammunition for the Army, Air Force, and Navy.
Maj. Rick Ward, former safety chief at Crane Army Ammunition Activity, poses in front of the sign across the street of the Naval Support Activity Crane Visitors Center on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.