Redstone Arsenal powering up
Published 3:42 pm Thursday, May 5, 2011
For Friday, Redstone Arsenal is open with the following exceptions:
• All Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center (AMRDEC) personnel working in the Huntsville-Redstone Arsenal area are on Administrative Leave until contacted by their supervisor and told to report to work. Currently, AMRDEC anticipates being fully operational on Monday.
• NASA Marshall Space Flight Center will remain closed on Friday except for Mission Essential personnel. The NSSTC and Intergraph facilities will open Friday with an unscheduled leave (liberal leave) policy in effect for employees at those facilities. Currently, the Marshall Center anticipates opening on Monday with restoration of commercial power.
• Program Executive Office, Missiles and Space employees should contact their supervisors to determine if they should report to duty.
The following organizations are open and fully operational:
• AAA, HQ ACC/ECC, ACC-RSA, HQ AMC, AMCOM, AMSAA, ATF, DIA-MSIC, Garrison-Redstone, LOGSA, MDA, OMEMS, PEO AVN, RTC, SMDC, USASAC
• All matrixed/co-located personnel will report based on the status of their supported organization.
• Employees are encouraged to contact their first line supervisor with questions or issues.
• Contract employees please check with your contracting company for further directions from your leadership.
Redstone Arsenal Gate hours will resume normal operations starting Friday.
All Redstone Arsenal childcare facilities are open.
Individuals affiliated with Redstone that have the appropriate credentials to access the installation can go to the Firehouse Pub on Goss Road to get housing assistance from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Confidential Disaster Relief Counseling Services are available on Redstone Arsenal. To access these services or for more information, please call (256) 842-9897.
We anticipate a final Arsenal status announcement no later than Sunday afternoon. We will continue to utilize local media as well as our web site (www.redstone.army.mil), social media (www.facebook.com/teamredstone and www.twitter.com/teamredstone) and our information line for a recorded message (1-877-863-1462) to keep the workforce informed.
Other Operating Hours:
Post Exchange: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Commissary: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Shoppette: 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Fox Army Health Center for Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.