JOHNSTON ATOLL
F aS NO.
81001
USER
PROGRAM 437
TITLE
Launch Area Security
STRUCTURE, FACILITY NO.
ADC
SCIENTIFIC STATION NO.
786
Bop
None
FOO
FUNDING
AGENCY
SSD
(04-695)
($000)
ENGR
PRE-GO
Prior Cost
PROC
13.6
CONST
TOTAL
FURN
206.5
220. 1
6.0
6.0
212.5
226, 1
.
64-10
JTF -8
CRO5-66
PRE-GO
Prior Cost
TOTAL
13.6
COMPLETED
DESCRIPTION
The security guardhouse controls traffic into the area.
This
building (completed in 1964) is a 22 x 24 x 8-ft. high wood frame structure with
aluminum siding, and concrete floor. Space is provided for a control room,
ready room, battery room, and latrine. Intrusion alarm systems are provided in
the S&I Building, Launch Operations Building, Weapons Storage Igloos, and
Launch Pads Nos. 1 and 2,
Security fencing (completed in 1964) encloses the entire launch area and the
explosive storage and processing areas. The fence is a 7-ft. high chain link,
topped with 3 strands of barbed wire. Swing gates are provided at access roads;
however, main access into the area is through a motorized sliding gate located
at the entrance to the security guardhouse,
Security lighting is located inside the perimeter fence. The light is provided
by twin floodlights of 6000 lumens each, mounted about 10-ft. above the ground
on poles spaced a maximum of 125-ft. apart.
DRAWINGS:
JS 91-056-C103
91-075-C6
91-786-Al
91-786-Ml
91~786A-EM1
91-787-Cl and C2
91-787-Wl and W2
91-787-W6
91-786-E]1 thru E4
81-1
Coes |
VOLI
April 1969