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The Kansas Army Ammunition Plant (Kansas AAP) was a 13,727-acre (55.55 km 2) government-owned, contractor-operated facility, established in 1942, located near Parsons, Kansas. The plant produced ammunition during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. [1] The plant was deactivated on March 4, 2009 as part of the Base Realignment and ...
The Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant was a smokeless powder and propellant manufacturing facility in De Soto within Johnson County, Kansas. Constructed after the attack on Pearl Harbor pushed the United States into World War II , it was the largest ammunition plant in the world during operation.
JMC has a partnership with the ARDEC and PEO-Ammunition to manage ammunition over its life cycle. ARDEC, which is headquartered in New Jersey and has an office on Rock Island Arsenal, is the research and development arm. PEO-Ammunition and its project managers are the ammunition life cycle managers and are responsible for acquisition of ammunition.
The Panasonic plant will bring 4,000-plus jobs paying about $50,000 each to the region, The Star reported. The factory and its employees will be developing batteries that power electric vehicles.
Panasonic’s new $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant is rising south of Clearview Village, which opened in 1943 as Sunflower Village to be “temporary” housing for workers at the ...
MLAAP gained the 155 mm artillery and 60 mm, 81 mm, and 120 mm mortar workload from Kansas Army Ammunition Plant. It also gained the 105 mm and 155 mm artillery, Multiple Launch Rocket System and hand grenade, and 60 mm and 80 mm mortar workload from Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant. Both facilities were closed under Base Realignment and Closure ...
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Charges are being sought against a Parsons officer after a necropsy found that the “extreme temperature on the day in question” was the “sole factor contributing to K-9 Karim’s” death ...