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White Sands Missile Range - Testing the Future, Changing the World


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This is the official website for White Sands Missile Range 

White Sands Missile Range is the premier military test range in America, earning its title as “Birthplace of America’s Missile and Space Activity.” Comprised of 3,200 squares miles White Sands Missile Range supports the Army, Navy and Air Force, as well as commercial and international users while conducting more than 3,000 tests annually.

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Satisfaction survey new deadline: 15 May 2025
The survey will be extended for 2 additional weeks concluding on 15 May 2025.
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Safety Stand Down for WSMR
The WSMR Installation will conduct Safety Stand Downs on 5, 6, and 7 May 2025; all Military and Government Civilian personnel will attend on one of the three days.
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Religious Service Events May 2025
Religious Service Events May 2025
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WSMR's Army Birthday Ball
ARMY 250th Birthday Ball WHERE: Las Cruces Convention Center WHEN: 14 JUNE 2025
WSMR CORE News

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Friday June 27, 2025

At White Sands Missile Range, local middle school students participated in the Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science or the GEMS program, le...

Middle school students participate in GEMS at White Sands Missile Range

Wednesday June 25, 2025

White Sands Missile Range welcomed a new commander during a Change of Command ceremony as outgoing commander Brig. Gen. George C. Turner relinquished co...

WSMR welcomes new commander

Tuesday June 17, 2025

White Sands Missile Range celebrated the Army’s 250th Birthday during the Army Birthday Ball June 14 at the Las Cruces Convention Center along with memb...

WSMR celebrates at Army Birthday Ball

Announcements Roadblock 13 June 2025
12 Jun 2025 11:45
Range Control has the following blocks affecting area highways on the following day: Friday, 13 June 2025: Highway 70 is scheduled to be blocked one time at 6:20 AM for approximately one hour, lifting around 7:20 AM. This block will be located at BLUE Block (2 miles east of the access road - Mile Marker 172) and YELLOW Block (White Sands National Park /Mile Marker 200). San Augustin Pass and LC Gate are NOT affected; however, Nike Avenue will be affected by this block. Be advised all blocks are subject to change without notice. Should these times change, this office will provide additional information as needed.


Roadblock Thursday, 05 June 2025
03 Jun 2025 14:36
Range Control has the following blocks affecting area highways on the following day: Thursday, 05 June 2025: Highway 70 is scheduled to be blocked one time at 5:20 AM for approximately one hour, lifting around 6:20 AM. This block will be located at BLUE Block (2 miles east of the access road - Mile Marker 172) and YELLOW Block (White Sands National Park /mile marker 200). San Augustin Pass and LC Gate are NOT affected; however, Nike Avenue will be affected by this block. be advised all blocks are subject to change without notice. Should these times change, this office will provide additional information as needed. v/r, RANGE CONTROL White Sands Missile Range, NM Comm: (575)678-2222 DSN: 258-2222


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CONTACTS

WSMR CONTACTS 
Range Operations Roadblock Information
575-678-2222

Watch Officer (After Hours and Weekends)
575-678-8999

Visitor Control Center
575-678-5605

CAC / ID, DEERS Office
575-678-5739

Caravan Park
575-678-1713

Museum
575-678-3358

OTHER CONTACTS
WSMR Air Force OPS Center - Holloman AFB
575-572-7575

WSMR Navy Detachment - Duty Officer
575-993-6509

Aerospace Data Facility-Southwest (ADF-SW)
575-528-1084

Military Equal Opportunity 24/7 Hotline
575-993-0965

Mission

White Sands Missile Range provides America's Armed Forces, allies, partners, and defense technology innovators with the world's premiere research, development, test, evaluation, experimentation, and training facilities to ensure our nation's defense readiness.

Vision

A People First team of professionals operating the premier test, evaluation, and training range that delivers superior customer focused support and products, while simultaneously providing a high quality of life for our service members, civilians, and families.  

Priorities

PEOPLE
Quality of Life
Leader and Professional Development
Customer Focus and Service

MODERNIZATION
Supporting the Army in MDO
Investing in Cutting Edge Test and Evaluation
Technology

Quick Facts About White Sands Missile Range

Tests – White Sands Missile Range supports the Army, Navy, and Air Force, as well as commercial and international users on a reimbursable basis. More than 42,000 tests have been conducted at White Sands Missile Range the past 76 years. About 9 tests are conducted daily, and more than 3,000 annually.

Economic Impact – White Sands Missile Range produces an estimated economic impact of $10.3 million daily, and $3.7 billion annually in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County and the surrounding borderland region. On average, military spending accounts for 30 percent of wages in Southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas.

Demographics – White Sands Missile Range has approximately 6,000+ civilian employees, 350 servicemembers from the Army (~ 230), Air Force (~110) and Navy (~20), 950 housing residents (374 housing units available) and 300 elementary and middle school students.

 

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