mammoth » infrastructure-as-sculpture http://m.ammoth.us/blog the herculez gomez of architecture blogs Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:00:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 sea-based x-band radar http://m.ammoth.us/blog/2009/06/sea-based-x-band-radar/ http://m.ammoth.us/blog/2009/06/sea-based-x-band-radar/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:49:13 +0000 rholmes http://m.ammoth.us/blog/?p=479

The Sea-Based X-Band Radar, recently deployed to the coast of Hawaii in response to the threat of North Korean ballistic missiles.  National defense as exquisite functionalist sculpture, or the American military’s response to the Statoil advertisements.

[see also this older post at eatingbark on the eglin fps-85 radar building]

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