page_title: Highlands Air Force Station
hierarchical_section_title: Highlands Air Force Station
caption_attribution_description: English: Photo of HIghlands AFS New Jersey 1960
context_page_description: Highlands Air Force Station was a military installation in Middletown Township near the borough of Highlands, New Jersey. The station provided ground-controlled interception radar coverage as part of the Lashup Radar Network and the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment network, as well as providing radar coverage for the Highlands Army Air Defense Site. The site's 240 acres is now the Rocky Point section in Hartshorne Woods Park of the Monmouth County Parks System.
  The Navesink Military Reservation was added as a historic district to the National Register of Historic Places on October 13, 2015.
context_section_description: Highlands Air Force Station was a military installation in Middletown Township near the borough of Highlands, New Jersey.  The station provided ground-controlled interception radar coverage as part of the Lashup Radar Network and the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment network, as well as providing radar coverage for the Highlands Army Air Defense Site.  The site's 240 acres (97 ha) is now the Rocky Point section in Hartshorne Woods Park of the Monmouth County Parks System.
  The Navesink Military Reservation (also called the Highlands Military Reservation) was added as a historic district to the National Register of Historic Places on October 13, 2015.
caption: The "base of the 646th [squadron] atop the Highlands-Middletown hill overlooking the Navesink river" (published 7 August 1958).[3]
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