1 source · first reported 1h ago
A $469 million ammunition plant in Texas has not produced any metal projectile parts despite being built 2 years ago. The plant was established by the Army to produce 155mm artillery parts. The DoD watchdog has found that the plant has been non-operational since its construction.
The failure of the plant to produce artillery parts raises concerns about the Army's ability to meet its ammunition needs, potentially impacting national security. The significant investment of $469 million also highlights the need for efficient management of defense funds.
How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.