The Rock Island Arsenal is located on an island in the middle of the Mississippi. It manufactures large weaponry for the military and is protected with the highest security.
Communication is the vital link of all security.
In addition to giving the Arsenal's officers the ability to communicate throughout the entire island on which they are located, they can clearly communicate on both the Illinois and Iowa side of the river. During the past 18 months the Rock Island Arsenal evaluted various communication systems to replace its old VHF radio system. Dodge Correctional Facility, MidAmerican Energy, UtiliCorp, Polk County Sheriff's Department, Black Hawk County, and Sioux City.