The Contemporary Operating Environment (COE) Training Facility at Camp Ripley is a joint undertaking of the Minnesota Departments of Military Affairs (DMA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS). The Training Facility is approximately 20,000 SF of new building construction, consisting primarily of two large training rooms (one for each of the two departments) and supporting reception/administrative offices, break room, restrooms, storage and equipment rooms. The facility incorporates a number of sustainable design features and state of the art technology systems.