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Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) is a 3,935-acre (15.92 km 2) U.S. government-owned, contractor-operated facility in northeastern Independence, Missouri. It produces ammunition for military and personal rifles. Lake City was established by Remington Arms in 1941 to manufacture and test small caliber ammunition for the U.S. Army.
In 2012, ATK was selected by the United States Army to continue operating and maintaining the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) for an additional seven to ten years. The LCAAP is a federally owned facility in Independence, Missouri. It was built by Remington Arms in 1941 to manufacture and test small-caliber ammunition for the army. As of ...
HW Hawthorne Army Ammunition Plant (HWAAP) [1977-1995] / Hawthorne Army Depot (HWAD) [1996–Present] - Hawthorne. LC Lake City Army Ammunition Plant - Independence, Missouri, USA: a sub-contractor owned by Alliant Techsystems (ATK). LOP Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant (1942–1996) - Doyline, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA. LS Lone Star Army ...
One notable incident with unexploded ordinance going off in the plant was the April 11, 2017 incident at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, which killed worker Lawrence Bass. The cause is thought to be improper working conditions and untaken precautions.
Paul Bumpas, who works at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, and Fred Van Noy, who works at a car dealership, both had their hours cut during the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the Vietnam War in the early 1970s (July, 1970 to January, 1972) the Lake City Ordnance Plant (code: LC) and Frankfort Arsenal (code: FA) produced unmarked Boxer-primed 7.62×39mm Blank and Ball cartridges for use by American and Allied personnel. The blanks were used by the "Tigerland" simulation exercise at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The ...
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