Camden 155mm projectile load, assemble and pack (LAP) facility
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (for U.S. Army), Camden, Calhoun County, Arkansas
Camden 155mm projectile load, assemble and pack (LAP) facility in Camden, Arkansas is General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (for U.S. Army)’s plant for 155mm artillery projectiles (LAP). Status: operating as of April 22, 2025 (opened). General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (for U.S. Army) announced $110 million and 185 jobs. Primary source: army.mil, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Operating
- Announced investment
- $110 million
- Announced jobs
- 185
- Industry
- Aerospace and defense
- Sheet
- AR-08
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Openedarmy.mil
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Plant facts
| Company | General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (for U.S. Army) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Camden 155mm projectile load, assemble and pack (LAP) facility |
| Location | Camden, Calhoun County, Arkansas |
| Industry | Aerospace and defense |
| Product | 155mm artillery projectiles (LAP) |
| Announced investment | $110 millionGD-OTS investment as reported |
| Announced jobs | 185 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- U.S. Army: new 155mm projectile loading facility opens (federal notice, army.mil, checked November 1, 2026)
- Talk Business: Camden artillery plant to create 185 jobs (news report, talkbusiness.net, checked November 1, 2026)
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