COPT Defense Properties: Rideout Rd, Huntsville

COPT Defense Properties offers several state-of-the-art, secure facilities along Rideout Road in Huntsville, Alabama, as part of the premier Redstone Gateway campus. Strategically positioned at the main entrance to Redstone Arsenal, these properties are purpose-built to support classified government missions, cleared contractors, and defense technology tenants operating in high-compliance environments.

Designed for flexibility, security, and scale, these facilities are ideal for mission-critical operations, including cyber defense, aerospace development, and systems integration for agencies such as the U.S. Army Materiel Command, Missile Defense Agency, and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center.

Key Facility Features:

• SCIF-Ready Design: Each building can support Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) compliant with ICD 705 for classified programs.
• Mission-Grade Infrastructure: Redundant power, on-site generators, precision cooling, and carrier-neutral fiber connectivity ensure uptime and operational resilience.
• Flexible Tenant Configurations: Options range from multi-tenant secure offices to standalone build-to-suit facilities designed for cyber, engineering, or secure collaboration.
• Redstone Gateway Campus Benefits: Tenants enjoy access to on-campus amenities including hotels, dining, fitness centers, conference space, and walking trails—all within a controlled-access environment.
• 24/7 Secure Access & Monitoring: Advanced access control systems, video surveillance, and secure perimeter protocols.

Certifications & Compliance:

• SOC 2 Type II Certified
• FISMA-Compliant Infrastructure
• FedRAMP-Ready (via tenant integrations)
• NIST SP 800-53 & 800-171 Aligned
• ICD 705-Compliant SCIF Support
• RMF (Risk Management Framework) Capable Designs

These certifications ensure the Rideout Road properties meet or exceed compliance standards for secure federal operations, classified R&D, and cyber programs.

Strategic Advantages:

• Direct Access to Redstone Arsenal – Supports secure collaboration and reduced mission latency with key U.S. defense and intelligence stakeholders.
• Operated by COPT Defense Properties – The trusted leader in secure government real estate, with a national portfolio built for mission continuity.
• Located in Huntsville’s National Security Corridor – Surrounded by the largest concentration of engineers and cleared cyber professionals in the Southeast.

COPT’s Rideout Road properties in Redstone Gateway are secure, customizable, and purpose-built to advance the nation’s most critical missions in defense, aerospace, and intelligence.