The formal boundaries for the City of Gulfport (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.76 sq. miles and a water area of 1.13 sq. miles. Pinellas County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
THAAD: In flight. (click to view full). The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is a long-range, land-based theater defense weapon that acts as the upper tier of a basic 2-tiered defense against ballistic missiles.
THAAD interceptors are produced at Lockheed Martinâs Pike County facility in Troy, Ala. The launchers and fire control units are produced at the companyâs Camden, Ark., facility. Lockheed Martin is currently under contract for five THAAD batteries for the U.S. Army.