KEEP INFORMED

BE PREPARED and STAY SAFE

READY ARMY

 

The Black Start Exercise is scheduled for
Friday April 19 - 4:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Black Start was designed to test the installation’s emergency and standby energy generation systems, key infrastructure, and equipment. Congress has mandated that the Department of Defense services test the ability to operate without power in an emergency.

Emergency Services

  • 911 Emergency Services will not be affected by the exercise.
  • For non-emergencies call 785-239-6767 (MPMP). 

Black Start Exercise 2024 FAQs

Updated April 16, 2024