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Army awards contract to build new TNT production facility in Kentucky
The U.S. has picked a location to restart its TNT production domestically as it races to ramp up 155mm production.
Army awards $435 million to company planning to build TNT production plant in Kentucky
The Army awarded $435 million to Repkon USA, which plans to build the facility in Graham, an unincorporated community in Muhlenburg County, roughly 135 miles southwest of Louisville. TNT is the key ingredient in bombs, grenades and ammunition.
Millions awarded to build TNT production plant in western Kentucky
The U.S. Army awarded a $435 million contract to build a TNT plant in western Kentucky. Sen. Mitch McConnell was a key player in securing the funding for the site in Muhlenburg County. He says the new facility is part of a broader retooling of the U.S. defense industrial base that's needed to deter adversaries abroad.
US to re-establish TNT production with new Kentucky-based factory
The new facility, which will be completed by November 2028, will see Trinitrotoluene produced in the US for the first time in decades.
Army says the US will restart domestic TNT production at plant to be built in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Army awarded a $435 million contract on Friday to build a TNT production plant in western Kentucky that will become the first domestic source for the explosive material in decades, officials said.
McConnell announces U.S. Army contract to Kentucky-based company for first domestic production of TNT
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell announced the U.S. Army will award Repkon USA $435,000,000 to construct a Trinitrotoluene (TNT) production facility in Muhlenberg County’s Graham community.
Repkon to Build TNT Production Plant Under $435M Army Contract
Read abut the latest contract award to Repkon USA and learn more about the US Army's initiatives to reduce dependence on foreign military supplies, such as TNT.
Plant where Army will begin domestic TNT production to be built in Western Kentucky
A production facility to manufacture TNT for the Army will be built in Western Kentucky. Repkon USA has been awarded a $435 million contract to build the plant in the Graham community in Muhlenberg County, Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Friday. It’s the first time since the 1980s that the Army has produced TNT in the United States.
US to restart domestic TNT production in Kentucky, says Army
The production plant from Kentucky will be the first domestic source for the explosive material in decades, officials said.
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TNT: US revives world’s most powerful non-nuclear explosive production after 4 decades
After nearly 4 decades, the US resumes domestic TNT production to support the Army's bombs, grenades, and artillery shells.
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Kentucky set to be home to first U.S. domestic TNT production facility since 1980s
Read more of the latest Kentucky news “Today marks the beginning of the return of TNT production to American soil, a ...
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First TNT manufacturer to operate on American soil since 1980s to be built in Kentucky
The United States is getting back into the TNT game for the first time in nearly four decades, and Kentucky is the setting.
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First TNT Plant on US Soil Since '80s Is Coming Our Way
That was what the Senate minority leader told reporters gathered at a presser in Greenville, Kentucky, as he announced a ...