Redstone Arsenal: A Hub of Army Innovation!

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll recently teamed up with Senator Katie Britt for a grand tour of Redstone Arsenal, showing off its incredible Army-related facilities.

Inside Redstone's High-Tech World

Driscoll and Britt dove deep, hitting up Army Materiel Command (AMC), the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO), Program Executive Office Missiles & Space (PEO Missiles and Space), and Program Executive Office Aviation (PEO Aviation). They even got the lowdown on the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)!

Senator Britt's Passion for Redstone

"It's always an honor to spotlight Alabama's cutting-edge power at Redstone Arsenal," Britt exclaimed. She thanked Secretary Driscoll for visiting Huntsville so early in his term.

Britt emphasized that Redstone Arsenal is vital to national security, playing a key role in supporting multiple branches of the U.S. military, especially the Army. She added, "Redstone is indispensable to advancing this mission of ensuring America’s military readiness."

Britt's Advocacy for Alabama's Army Installations

Britt previously championed Driscoll’s confirmation, noting his understanding of Alabama's Army bases. She believes he understands the importance of Army bases throughout Alabama.

FBI's Presence at Redstone

Back in April, Britt, along with Senator Tommy Tuberville and FBI Director Kash Patel, toured Redstone to check out the base's intelligence capabilities.

"The FBI’s operations on Redstone Arsenal are at the forefront of 21st-century innovation," Britt commented, highlighting Redstone’s critical role in the FBI's future.