The establishment of the installation before World War II and post-war activities
Introduction
This section contains the Redstone Arsenal chronology for the period from 1941 to 1949.
The various entries have been extracted from arsenal records from the 1940-49 time frame, newspapers
of that period, personal recollections, and various other sources found in the Secretary of the General
Staff historical function's archives. Many of the photographs included in this volume correspond to a
particular event described in an entry. Others are representative of the various activities that occurred.
Proceed to 1941.