50 U.S.C. § 501 : US Code - Section 501: Establishment of long-range proving ground for guided missiles and other weapons; jurisdiction of Secretary of the Air Force; use by all Services

Search 50 U.S.C. § 501 : US Code - Section 501: Establishment of long-range proving ground for guided missiles and other weapons; jurisdiction of Secretary of the Air Force; use by all Services

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to establish a joint
long-range proving ground for guided missiles and other weapons by
the construction, installation, or equipment of temporary or
permanent public works, including buildings, facilities,
appurtenances, and utilities, within or without the continental
limits of the United States, for scientific study, testing, and
training purposes by the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air
Force.