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Union Workers Rally at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant as Strike Enters Third Week

Hundreds of machinists, their families, and supporters gathered outside the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri. Signs in hand and voices strong, members of I...

U.S. Army shifts Quad Cities plant operations to Global Military Products

The United States Army has awarded a four-year contract to Global Military Products to assume facility management and new product development responsibilities at the Quad Cities Ca...

U.S. Army opens new 155mm artillery shell facility in Kansas

The U.S. Army and Day & Zimmermann have inaugurated a new artillery Load, Assemble, and Pack facility in Parsons, Kansas, dedicated to the production of 155mm M795 artillery pr...

Army Under Secretary Tours Scranton Army Ammunition Plant

SCRANTON, Pa. — The Under Secretary of the Army, Honorable Michael Obadal, visited the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant on March 19. SCAAP is a government-owned, contractor-operated...

U.S. Army to proceed with delayed General Dynamics ammunition plant - Bloomberg

US Government Awards Contract to Global Military Products to Manage the Army’s Quad Cities Cartridge Case Facility at Ro...

TAMPA, FL – (April 1, 2026) – The U.S. Government has awarded a four-year contract to Global Military Products to take over facility management and new product development of the A...

KC Metro Ammo Strikers List Demands

This plant has garnered an annual production capacity of roughly 1.5 to 1.6 billion rounds for the U.S. military and . . . Given the current state of the world . . . This strike co...

City officials silent on status of Holon manufacturing plant

The $100 million Holon autonomous vehicle plant was supposed to break ground in April, but the date came and went. The post City officials silent on status of Holon manufacturing p...

The Army Holds Organic Industrial Base Industry Day As It Looks To Expand Munitions Production Capacity

PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ – In a landmark event to bolster the nation’s defense capabilities, Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI), on behalf of Portfolio Acquisition Execut...

Firehawk launches Oklahoma rocket motor plant

Firehawk has broken ground on its Great Plains Arsenal in Lawton, Oklahoma, opening the next phase of the company’s push to expand U.S. production of rocket motors and propellant....

Who’s Building Robot Warships in Seattle? New Company Working for Navy

A company has set up shop in the old Foss Shipyards, and is working on nex-gen tech. Continue reading…

Smith & Wesson noise problem

Smith & Wesson opened a new facility in the past couple of years. Not sure if they are manufacturing, but they are definitely making som... read more...

First Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units Delivered to the US Army

Continued Raytheon investment will increase annual production TUCSON, Ariz., May 26, 2026 — The Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) busi...

Lockheed launches rapid production hub

U.S. arms maker Lockheed Martin opened a new Rapid Fielding Center designed to accelerate the development, testing, and prototype production of next-generation defense systems for...

Drugs and Cash Recovered During Narcotics Bust

Seattle police officers arrested two people and recovered a large amount of drugs and cash following a narcotics operation in the Lake City neighborhood. On March 31, at about 2:45...

Lockheed Martin breaks ground on Alabama facility

Defense technology company Lockheed Martin recently broke ground on a new munitions production center at its facility in Troy, Ala., that will support Terminal High Altitude Area D...

Lockheed Martin opens Texas facility for U.S. government customers

Lockheed Martin, a global defense technology company, recently opened a facility in Dallas that will streamline the development, testing and prototype production of next-generation...

Army Reaches Conditional Agreement with Private Industry for Hyperscaled Data Centers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army has conditionally selected two companies to enter into exclusive negotiations to build and operate commercial hyperscaled data centers on two Army instal...

Shelter-in-place lifted after shooting and car chase near Twin Falls Sugar Factory

The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for an armed suspect after reports of shots fired led to a brief car chase near a local sugar factory late Sunday night.

Two Defense Contractors Arrested for Bribery and Major Fraud Conspiracy Scheme Affecting Department of War Technology In...

Today (May 20, 2026), the Justice Department announced criminal charges against Leonard Pick, 62, of Palm Beach Shores, Florida, and Brian Kent, 59, of Tampa, Florida, for orchestr...

Industrial Leads for the Week of April 27, 2026

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New test range opens for the startup-war era

The 400,000-acre site in Georgia focuses on bringing new companies, new tech, and operators together.

New Texas Sterile Fly Facility

Friday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Lieutenant General William H. “Butch” Graham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) commanding general, led the groundbre...

New blast hits Russian ammunition powder facility

A powerful explosion was reported at the Samara Kommunar plant in Samara, Russia, a defense-industrial facility directly involved in the production of explosives and the filling of...