Wainwirght Short Range Radar Site (Site Name Keyword)

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611th Air Support Group Resources
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Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation: Alaska Radar System (ARS) Late Cold War Facilities (2014)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML), Colorado State University.

The Alaska Radar System (ARS), which currently consists of 15 active Long Range Radar Sites (LRRS) throughout Alaska, is an essential component of North America’s air defense. It provides air space surveillance, early warning against attack, intercept control, and navigational assistance to both military and civilian aircraft. It is administered by the Eleventh Air Force, through the 611th Air Support Group (611 ASG) headquartered at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson (JBER) in Anchorage, Alaska....