Situated on an 11 acre site, this LEED Gold design/build armory and community center serves the Oregon Military Department and the 162nd Engineering division of the Oregon National Guard. The building is divided into three wings, each with distinct programmatic, security and thermal zones. Key components include a large assembly hall, administrative spaces, commercial kitchen, military storage, arms vault, weapons training simulator and an outbuilding for vehicle maintenance.
Colonel J. Nesmith Readiness Center
Dallas, Oregon
Oregon Military Department
Hacker
Gold
DBIA National Design-Build Award, 2013
DBIA National Design-Build Design Excellence Award, 2013
AIA Northwest & Pacific Region Citation Award, 2013
AIA Portland Chapter Merit Award, 2013
IIDA Oregon Juror’s Choice Award & Best of Civic/Institutional, 2013