Case Study
Galvanized and Stainless Steel Grating Specified for U.S. Navy's Battle Stations 21 Training Facility
Galvanized and Stainless Steel Grating Specified for U.S. Navy's Battle Stations 21 Training Facility
U.S. NAVY BATTLE STATIONS GREAT LAKES, IL Galvanized and Stainless Steel Grating Specified for U.S. Navy's Battle Stations 21 Training Facility THE SITUATION The U.S. Navy Battle Stations 21 Training Facility is an $82 million dollar, 157,000 square foot project designed and executed by engineering firm SmithGroup and James McHugh Construction Company, among 90 other sub contractors and six different Navy commands. The United States Navy Battle Stations 21 was built with 17 different life-and-death scenarios, designed to prepare trainees to become Sailors. Battle Stations 21 was planned to the greatest detail, such as salt in the air, lighting effects and actual gun fire to make the encounter very real for those trainees who experience it. The 12 hour intensive skill testing rang