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Douglas R. Bush, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology [Photo: U.S. Army]
The Last Word: The U.S. Army’s Douglas Bush on a Major New Artillery Shell Casings Plant in Mesquite
by David Seeley | May 29, 2024
Last year, we told you about General Dynamics planning to open a major new artillery casings plant in the Mesquite 635 industrial park at LBJ Freeway at U.S. Highway 80 east of Dallas. Today the New York Times reported that the plant will soon be producing about 30,000 steel shell casings each month for 155-millimeter howitzers, nearly doubling the current U.S. manufacturing output.
by Lance Murray |
Jun 20, 2023
The war in Ukraine is an ongoing struggle that is wreaking havoc on residents' lives and destroying much of that nation's infrastructure. But once conditions allow, Dallas-based infrastructure consulting firm AECOM will work with Ukraine on its recovery. AECOM CEO Troy Rudd calls the reconstruction "one of the world’s greatest humanitarian and infrastructure priorities."
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DMN: Lockheed Martin’s Grand Prairie-Based Missiles Division Boosts Production Due to War in Ukraine
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Apr 10, 2023
Many have credited Lockheed Martin's HIMARS rocket launch system with helping Ukraine turn the tide in its war with Russia. Now, as Ukraine prepares for what could be an historic spring counter-offensive, the company's Grand Prairie-based Missiles and Fire Control division is ramping up production from 48 units a year toward an expected 96, according to the Dallas Morning News.
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