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Redstone Arsenal is a United States Army base adjacent to Huntsville, Alabama in the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. [1] A census-designated place in Madison County, Alabama , United States, it is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area .
Redstone Army Airfield or Redstone AAF (IATA: HUA, ICAO: KHUA, FAA LID: HUA) is a military airport located at Redstone Arsenal, six miles (10 km) southwest of the city of Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, United States.
Redstone Army Airfield: Redstone Arsenal: Alabama: KHUA Robert Gray Army Airfield: Fort Cavazos: Texas: KGRK Robinson Army Airfield: Robinson Maneuver Training Center: Arkansas: KRBM Sabre Army Airfield: Fort Campbell: Tennessee: KEOD Sherman Army Airfield: Fort Leavenworth: Kansas: KFLV Simmons Army Airfield: Fort Liberty: North Carolina: KFBG ...
Expeditionary Contracting Command was a major subordinate command of the U.S. Army Contracting Command headquartered at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.The one-star command was organized to accomplish its global operational missions through its nine Contracting Support Brigades, seventeen Contingency Contracting Battalions, sixteen Senior Contingency Contracting Teams, and ninety-two Contingency ...
AvMC traces its origins back to October 1948 when the chief of ordnance designated Redstone Arsenal as the center for research and development in the field of rockets. A year later, the secretary of the Army approved the transfer of the Ordnance Research and Development Division sub-office (Rocket) at Fort Bliss, Texas, to Redstone Arsenal.
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, a U.S. Army base Redstone (rocket family), a U.S. missile and support system, named for the Arsenal; PGM-11 Redstone, U.S. missile and carrier rocket, namesake of the family; USNS Redstone, a tracking/communications ship supporting the Apollo program
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [3]
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama played an important role in the development, fielding and management of Pershing.The United States Army Missile Command managed the system and Ordnance officers, warrant officers and enlisted technicians were trained at the United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions Center and School.