Harpers Ferry Celebrates Opening of Monarch Hall Training Center

Noem, Capito and Moore take part in ribbon cutting at state-of-the-art Monarch Hall, the newest addition to U.S. Customs and Border Security's Advanced Training Center campus
The Spirit of Jefferson | Monday, June 23, 2025
In Harpers Ferry, a new state-of-the-art training facility, Monarch Hall, was inaugurated at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Advanced Training Center. The facility, which cost $32.2 million, features advanced technology and multiple classrooms for training personnel. Notable attendees at the ribbon-cutting included Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, and Rep. Riley Moore, all of whom expressed enthusiasm for the center's potential to enhance public service training. This significant development promises to bolster skills for the local workforce and aligns with initiatives to support community engagement in public safety.