Huntsville control center protects U.S. remotely using missile defenses on Kwajalien Atoll

May 20, 2021

WHNT.com:


Working remotely is sort of old hat these days. One way or another most of us have been part of remote work sessions. Then again there is regular remote work, and then there’s remote work that affects the safety of this nation.

Kwajalien Atoll in the Marshall Islands is the home of the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Test Site.

It’s 2,300 miles southwest of Hawaii and nearly 7,000 miles from Huntsville.

“We’re an organization providing support service to the Department of Defense, Army, Air Force, Navy, and often the Missile Defense Agency,” explained Mike Butler with Reagan Test Site mission operations.

That support from Kwaj, as it’s called, is pretty specific…



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