Citing manpower and funding cuts, Redstone Arsenal announces changes to Gate 3 operational hours

REDSTONE ARSENAL — Due to federal funding cuts and hiring freezes, Redstone Arsenal will change the operational hours of Gate 3 next week.

“We’re facing significant challenges due to workforce reductions and hiring freeze across the federal government and we are adjusting to the new reality established, while making every effort to ensure secure access to the installation for our workforce,” said Garrison Commander Col. Erin Eike.

Starting Tuesday, the gate on Redstone Road in south Huntsville will close at 1 p.m. daily to accommodate reductions in resources and manning…

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