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Maddock
February 5, 2004, 08:48 PM
This piece was on NPR today. Quite a piece for National Psocialist Radio.
Feb. 5, 2004 -- U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, along with requirements that troops receive more live-fire training, have created the highest demand for small-caliber ammunition since the Vietnam era. Capacity is severely strained at Lake City, the U.S. Army's sole ammunition plant
http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2004/feb/ammoplant/bullets_140.jpg





http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=1645844


(EDIT) OOPS -- sorry wrong forum -- could a moderator move?