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Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Program

Huntsville Center (CEHNC) is responsible for the design and development for all test, tactical, and tactical support facilities. Black & Veatch Architects and Engineers Special Project Division, Overland Park, KS, is under contract with CEHNC to perform A&E services for the design of the sites test, tactical and tactical support facilities.

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The Corps of Engineers’ GMD Team combines the talents and expertise of the Huntsville Center, the Alaska District (CEPOA), the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (ERDC (CRREL & CERL), the Honolulu District (CEPOH), the Omaha District (CENWO), and the Transatlantic Programs Center (CETAC).  Each district is responsible for the design and development of the non-tactical support facilities and the program construction in their area and will provide expertise in the design and development of the facilities.

Previous NMD projects designed and constructed include:

  • Ground Based Radar Prototype Facilities, U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands (Designed by Black & Veatch, Kansas City, MO, construction managed by U.S. Army Engineer Division, Pacific Ocean).

  • In-Flight Interceptor Communications System (IFICS) Test Facility, U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands (Designed by BMD Design Team, U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville).