Lockheed Martin expands Alabama plant with $67 million investment in hypersonic missile production

• Lockheed Martin broke ground today on an ARRW missile production expansion in Troy, Alabama, backed by $67 million for facilities and equipment.
• The Building P-20 expansion will add 47,000 square feet, tripling its current production space.
• The project will create jobs over the next four years, adding to nearly 4,000 employees in Alabama.
• A $694 million U.S. Air Force contract funds production of the Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon, integrated on the B-52.
• The facility investment preceded government funding and forms part of an $8-9 billion investment through 2030 to meet munitions demand.

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