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Signal Corps. Much of his work concentrated on the development ofFM radio technology. lxxii Major Armstrong, who held 42 patents,allowed the free use of them by the Army during World War II.Building 552: Community Center (the original recreation hall)Building 555: Readiness Directorate, LRC (once the post theater)Building 563: PM Combat IDBuilding 566: Recruitment CommandMcAfee Center (Building 600)McAfee Center (Building 600)The McAfee Center,Building 600, housesthe Intelligence andInformation WarfareDirectorate (I2WD) ofthe Communications-Electronics Research, Development, andEngineering Center (CERDEC). It islocated on Sherrill Avenue. Dedicated onJuly 28, 1997, the Center honors renowned physicist Dr. WalterMcAfee. Dr. McAfee held numerous supervisory positions during his42 years at Fort Monmouth, and participated in the now-famous DianaProject that resulted in our first contact with the moon. lxxiiiBuilding 601-4: 2WD Laboratory, Warehouse, and StorageBuilding 616: Garrison Administrative SpaceBuilding 671: Fort Dix Criminal Investigation DivisionBuilding 675-8: I2WD Administrative SpaceBuilding 682: U.S. Army Military AffiliateRadio System StationBuilding 686: Thrift ShopBuilding 689: Bowling CenterBuilding 699: Auto Repairs, gas stationLane Hall (Building 702)Dr. Walter McAfeeBowling Center (Building 689)Lane Hall (Building 702)Lane Hall functions as the CommunityActivity Center. Fort Monmouth dedicatedthe building in 1983, after the old EnlistedMess Hall that had originally memorializedLane (dedicated in 1950) was razed. LaneHall memorializes Private Second ClassMorgan D. Lane, the first member of theSignal Corps to receive the Medal of Honor.19/20 .