BAE Systems, Parsons partner for modernization at Holston Army plant

BAE Systems Ordnance Systems (BAESY) is teaming with Parsons Corporation (PSN), to execute modernization at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant, as BAE Systems pursues the opportunity to be the operating contractor through 2035. As the operating contractor, BAE Systems is leveraging its program management and modernization integration expertise with Parsons’ engineering and construction management capabilities .Modernizing World War II era ammunition plants into state-of-the-art chemical processing facilities is critical for national security. BAE Systems’ history of modernizing while manufacturing, coupled with Parsons’ engineering ability, will strengthen the site as the U.S. Army looks to expand the capabilities for explosives and propellant manufacturing.