Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

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Redstone Arsenal, Alabama is a major U.S. Army installation and technology hub known for its central role in missile, space, and defense research and development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army installation
census-designated place
associatedWith Von Braun rocket team history
development of Jupiter missile
development of Redstone missile
early NASA launch vehicle development
country United States of America
established 1941
garrison Redstone Arsenal, Alabama self-linksurface differs
surface form: U.S. Army Garrison Redstone
hasCategory Military installations in Alabama
Missile defense research facilities
Research installations of the United States Army
Space technology research facilities
United States Army arsenals
hasEconomicImpactOn Huntsville, Alabama
Madison County, Alabama
hasRole defense research and development hub
missile research and development center
space technology center
hosts Defense Intelligence Agency elements
FBI operations and facilities
United States Missile Defense Agency
surface form: Missile Defense Agency headquarters

Marshall Space Flight Center
surface form: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Program Executive Office Missiles and Space
U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command
U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command
surface form: U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center

U.S. Army Materiel Command
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
surface form: U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
locatedIn Alabama
Huntsville metropolitan area
Madison County, Alabama
namedAfter red rocks in the area
nearbyCity Huntsville, Alabama
operator United States Army
originalFunction chemical weapons manufacturing facility
ownedBy United States Department of the Army
partOf Tennessee Valley
surface form: Tennessee Valley region

U.S. Army Materiel Command infrastructure
significantFor U.S. Army missile programs
U.S. space program development
ballistic missile defense research
timezone Central Time Zone
transitionedFunction ordnance and rocket development center
usedFor acquisition and logistics support
aerospace engineering
systems engineering and integration
weapons systems testing

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Alabama containsMilitaryInstallation Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Redstone Arsenal
Alabama containsMilitaryInstallation Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Fort Novosel
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama garrison Redstone Arsenal, Alabama self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Redstone Arsenal
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Garrison Redstone
USASMDC garrison Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Redstone Arsenal
Army SMDC garrison Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
subject surface form: United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
USASMDC headquartersLocation Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Army SMDC headquartersLocation Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
subject surface form: United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Huntsville, Alabama hosts Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Redstone Arsenal
United States rocket program keyFacility Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Redstone Arsenal
Marshall Space Flight Center locatedOn Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
this entity surface form: Redstone Arsenal