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Pentagon

ACMI To Establish Munitions Campus In Indiana

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, February 23rd, 2024

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ACMI To Establish Munitions Campus In Indiana

Munitions Campus-Indiana. Image: The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation

The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) last week said it will establish a campus in Indiana devoted to technologies for munitions as part of a Defense Department program to strengthen the supply chain for munitions. The Munitions Campus-Indiana will include a research and development (R&D) facility near Indianapolis and other sites, including properties adjacent to Crane Army Ammunition Activity and Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. The facilities near crane will focus on scaling production. The R&D center is…

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