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2010 GOVERNMENT OWNED AMMUNITION INDUSTRIAL BASE This diagram reflects the ammunition industrial base in 2010. JMC closed four installations: Riverbank AAP, Mississippi AAP, Lone Star AAP, and Kansas AAP between FY09-10. Pine Bluff Arsenal transferred from the Chemical Materials Agency to JMC in 2008. Red River Munitions Center will be closed by the end of FY11. The total core/key ammunition production and storage facilities managed by JMC in 2010 totaled 16. No production is completed by Defense Ammunition Center (which would total 17). 74
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