Von Braun Complex – Phase 3
Location
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Owner
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Architect
LS3P Associates, Ltd.
Contract Value
$243,000,000
Located in the Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, Von Braun Complex Phase III is an 840,000-square-foot, six-story administrative building for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and US Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) and is a military construction project for the Department of Defense and the US Army. The project also includes a 2,120-space parking lot, adjacent road widening and a detention pond.
The entire 142,000-square-foot basement is occupied by Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and Special Access Program Facility (SAPF) areas. The project contains additional antiterrorism/force protection measures including building stand-off distances, structural preventive collapse, blast-resistant laminated glass, lighting protection, bollards, control gates and beams.