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Radford Army Ammunition Plant. Coordinates: 80°32′41″W. Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) is an ammunition manufacturing complex for the U.S. military with facilities located in Pulaski and Montgomery Counties, Virginia. The primary mission of the RFAAP is to manufacture propellants and explosives in support of field artillery, air ...
The Holston Army Ammunition Plant, also known as the Holston Ordnance Works, was constructed by Tennessee Eastman in Kingsport, Tennessee to manufacture explosives during World War II . BAE Systems' division Ordnance Systems, Inc. currently operates the plant under a 25-year facilities use contract. On May 12, 2011, the Army announced that BAE ...
In 1940–1941 the US Military decided to build a manufacturing plant for gunpowder and other ammunition needed by the military. Thus the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, or the "Arsenal" as it would come to be called, joined the railroad and Lynchburg Foundry as major employers creating a huge influx in population. Many families moved to the area.
Sacramento Army Depot. San Jacinto Ordnance Depot. Sangamon Ordnance Plant. Savanna Army Depot. Scioto Ordnance Plant. Sierra Army Depot. Springfield Armory. St. Louis Arsenal. Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant.
Joint Munitions Command (JMC) Operate a nationwide network of facilities where conventional ammunition is produced and stored. The Joint Munitions Command (JMC) is the latest in a series of commands since World War II that have managed the ammunition plants of the United States. Since 1973, those commands have been headquartered on Rock Island ...
S. Sacramento Army Depot. Sangamon Ordnance Plant. Savanna Army Depot. Scioto Ordnance Plant. Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. Sierra Army Depot. St. Louis Arsenal. Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant.
Blue Grass Army Depot. Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) is a U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command storage facility for conventional munitions and chemical weapons. The facility is located in east central Kentucky, southeast of the cities of Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky. The 14,494-acre (58.66 km 2) site, composed mainly of open fields and wooded ...
Coordinates: 95°55′26″W. McAlester Army Ammunition Plant ( MCAAP) is a weapons manufacturing facility for the United States Department of Defense in McAlester, Oklahoma, US. The facility is part of the US Army Joint Munitions Command. Its mission is to produce and renovate conventional ammunition and ammunition related components.