• Lockheed Martin broke ground on a new 87,000-square-foot Munitions Production Center in Troy, Alabama, expanding capacity for THAAD interceptors.
• The new Building 47 is set to nearly double production space at the site, supporting accelerated output to meet higher munitions demand.
• The expansion is expected to add a significant number of jobs over the next three years, building on nearly 4,000 employees in Alabama.
• The project sits within a more than $9 billion investment plan through 2030 to scale munitions production, including upgrades or construction at more than 20 U.S. facilities.
• The Alabama buildout also positions the site for future work tied to the Next Generation Interceptor program.

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