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Friday, December 07, 2012

BAE Systems to Begin Production on Paladin Integrated Management System at Elgin Operations Facility

M109A6 Paladin |BAE Systems announced today that the company plans to complete low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the Paladin Integrated Management (PIM) 155mm self-propelled howitzer system at the Elgin, Oklahoma facility located in the Fort Sill Industrial Park, home of the U.S. Army field artillery.

“After years of working on this issue, today’s BAE Systems announcement is exciting news for Elgin, Fort Sill, Oklahoma and the U.S. Army,” said U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.).

“BAE Systems’ plan to expand the Elgin facility will mean more jobs for the area as the PIM program provides improved technology for our Army artillery personnel.

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