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GM is making parts for Patriot missiles now

GM Defense is making parts for Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 interceptors as Detroit eyes military manufacturing as a growth business.

  • GM begins manufacturing parts for Patriot missiles.
  • Delivery of first batch made 22 days after contract signing.
  • GM CEO Mary Barra aims for $700M in defense revenue this year.

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