Alliant Techsystems has received $34 million in orders for the production of small-caliber Ammunition at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, MO. The orders, issued by the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, Rock Island, Ill, include 7.62mm and .50-caliber cartridges.
'Lake City continues to deliver Ammunition at its highest rate since the 1970's,' said Karen Davies, Vice President and General Manager ATK Lake City Army Ammunition. 'In addition, ATK has partnered with the Army to modernize this important national asset to ensure the country will have the Ammunition it needs for years to come.'ATK operates the U.S. Army's Lake City Ammunition plant in Independence, Mo., where it produces a mix of 5.56mm, 7.62mm, .50-caliber and 20mm cartridge |
