HUNTSVILLE – In an important step as Huntsville and Redstone Arsenal begin the formal transition to host Space Command’s permanent headquarters, Mayor Tommy Battle welcomed Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of Space Command, to Huntsville..
Battle and Whiting previously met in Colorado Springs, but today’s visit marked Whiting’s first visit to City Hall. Battle emphasized Huntsville’s strong relationship with Redstone as well as regional collaboration.
“We are honored to welcome Gen. Whiting to Huntsville,” Battle said. “This is an exciting moment for our city, but more importantly, it’s about ensuring the security of our nation…