Posted on Jul 28, 2025

Startup Union eyes share of 155mm shell production at new Texas facility - Breaking Defense

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“The problem behind the energetic enterprise is that we don’t build the things that build the things anymore in this country, and we forgot how to forge steel,” Joe Musselman, chairman and co-founder of the firm Union, recently told Breaking Defense. “We gave away our manufacturing might over the last half century.”

Startup Union eyes share of 155mm shell production at new Texas facility - Breaking Defense

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SSG Benton Miller

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Get em up and going! We have a few old munitions plants from WWII around me here. Hornady and Cabela's operate out of a couple of them. Union Pacific Railroad has tracks running to them still.

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