国防部长赫格塞斯赞扬阿肯色州导弹工厂每年生产115 000个火箭发动机并扩大工作岗位,强调其在美国防御准备状态中的关键作用。 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.

2026年2月27日, 国防部长Pete Hegseth访问阿肯色州Camden的L3Harris导弹发动机工厂, 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. 他提到数以百计的工人, 强调阿肯色人在国防制造业中日益重要, 引述L3Harris每年生产超过115 000台火箭发动机, 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. 卡姆登场址包括一个价值3 300万美元的导弹厂,这是一家支持以色列的合资企业,是美国军事准备的关键。 The Camden site includes a $33 million missile plant, a joint venture supporting Israel, and is key to U.S. military readiness. Hegseth强调国内生产的战略价值,并赞同提议增加2027年国防预算。 Hegseth emphasized domestic production’s strategic value and endorsed a proposed increase in the 2027 defense budget. 此次活动得到了州和联邦官员的两党支持,体现了对加强美国国防基础设施的广泛支持。 The event drew bipartisan support from state and federal officials, reflecting broad backing for strengthening U.S. defense infrastructure.