Leadership from Army G4 visits Radford and Holston Army Ammunition Plants

By Ms. Nicole Kirschmann (AMC)July 19, 2018

Army G4 leadership visit Holston Army Ammunition Plant
Visitors and staff don personal protective equipment as they tour Holston Army Ammunition Plant. From left to right: Scott Shelton, Chemical Engineer, HSAAP; Maj. Virginia Wallingford, Executive Officer in the Army G4; Todd Hayes, General Manager, B... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- Radford Army Ammunition Plant and Holston Army Ammunition Plant hosted several leaders from the Department of the Army G4 (Logistics) office this week.

William F. Moore, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for the Army G4; Peter B. Bechtel, Director, Supply Policy and Programs in the Army G4; and Dr. Edward M. Siomacco, Director, Enterprise Systems, Army G4, visited RFAAP on Tuesday. The visitors learned about the capabilities of RFAAP and toured the plant.

Moore and Bechtel visited HSAAP on Wednesday. While there, they toured several of HSAAP's production lines.

HSAAP manufactures a wide range of explosives for the DoD. HSAAP strives to be the worldwide center of excellence for the production and development of explosives.

RFAAP provides America's Warfighters with superior performing propellants, energetics and munitions, in order to enable engagement and destruction of targets with total confidence.

HSAAP and RFAAP are both subordinate commands of the Joint Munitions Command, which is headquartered in Rock Island Arsenal, Ill. JMC provides the conventional ammunition life-cycle functions of logistics sustainment, readiness and acquisition support for all U.S. military services, other government agencies, and allied nations as directed. JMC is the logistics integrator for life-cycle management of ammunition providing a global presence of technical support to frontline units.

Related Links:

Joint Munitions Command homepage

Joint Munitions Command Facebook page