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flag Defense Secretary Hegseth praised Arkansas’ missile plant for producing 115,000 rocket motors yearly and expanding jobs, highlighting its critical role in U.S. defense readiness.

flag Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth concluded his "Arsenal of Freedom" tour with a visit to L3Harris’ missile motor plant in Camden, Arkansas, on February 27, 2026, praising the facility’s role in national defense. flag Speaking to hundreds of workers, he highlighted Arkansas’ growing importance in defense manufacturing, citing L3Harris’ production of over 115,000 rocket motors annually and a $200 million expansion that added 50 jobs. flag The Camden site includes a $33 million missile plant, a joint venture supporting Israel, and is key to U.S. military readiness. flag Hegseth emphasized domestic production’s strategic value and endorsed a proposed increase in the 2027 defense budget. flag The event drew bipartisan support from state and federal officials, reflecting broad backing for strengthening U.S. defense infrastructure.

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