Naval Radio Transmitter Facility LaMoure
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility LaMoure (NRTF LaMoure) is a United States Navy installation located about 3 km west of LaMoure, North Dakota. The site uses a former OMEGA Navigation System station as a VLF transmitter for communications with the US submarine fleet. Commander Blake Wayne Van Leer lead the construction and opening of the site.[1]
The unit operating the facility is the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic Detachment (NCTAMS LANT Det) LaMoure, part of Naval Network Warfare Command.
References
- ^ "Navy Civil Engineer, Volumes 11-12". 1970.
External links
- Official website
- FBO RFP referring to base as 'NRTF'
46°21′57″N 98°20′09″W / 46.365971°N 98.335753°W / 46.365971; -98.335753