REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — A congressionally funded construction project 25 years in the making is now underway at Redstone Arsenal.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday morning at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center for the construction of the Military Systems Electromagnetic Test Support Facility (MSETS).
The 28,000 square-foot facility, originally known as a physics lab, will be the largest of its kind in the Army. It will be the third-largest radio-frequency testing facility in the Department of War. Leaders from across Redstone Arsenal and the defense industry attended the event, as well as Rep. Dale Strong from Alabama’s 5th Congressional District…