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Rock Island Arsenal Development Group

Rock Island Arsenal Development Group. DTI Community Partnership Conference October 19, 2005. Rock Island Arsenal Footprint. 950 Acre Island with 62 tenant organizations. National Historic Landmark Rock Island Arsenal is DOD’s only remaining vertically integrated manufacturing facility.

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Rock Island Arsenal Development Group

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  1. Rock Island Arsenal Development Group DTI Community Partnership Conference October 19, 2005

  2. Rock Island Arsenal Footprint • 950 Acre Island with 62 tenant organizations. • National Historic Landmark • Rock Island Arsenal is DOD’s only remaining vertically integrated manufacturing facility. • Areas Second Largest Employer – 6,237 Civilian and 378 Military • State of the Art Information Technology Infrastructure. • Total of 6.5 million square feet of building space at Rock Island Arsenal • Manufacturing 2.4 million square feet • Warehouse 2.2 million square feet • Administrative 1.5 million square feet • Production of Army Requirements – HMMWV armor kits, Artillery/Gun Mounts, Artillery/Tank Spare Parts, Trailer Resets, and Mobile Shop Sets.

  3. Arsenal Support Program Initiative • ASPI enacted by Congress for FY 2001. • Demonstration program modeled after the ARMS program and has been extended through FY2008. • Three Arsenals are Rock Island, IL, Watervliet, NY and Pine Bluff, ARK. • Program received $9M for FY2005.

  4. Goals of ASPI Goals of ASPI • Encourage commercial firms to utilize and invest in these facilities. • Reduce product and ownership costs. • Provide utilization of existing critical skills and maintain readiness. • Maintain and modernize infrastructure and reduce environmental costs. • Economic impact to surrounding communities through job creation.

  5. Rock Island Arsenal Development Group (RIADG) • 501-(C) (6) Non Profit Corporation • Incorporated In JUL 2003 • Signed Facility Use Contract In SEP 03 • Subsidiary of Local Economic Development Group • Hired Employees In JAN/MAR 04 • Board of Directors- Mayors of 5 Municipalities, 2 County Supervisors, 3 Commercial Realtors, U.S. Representatives, State of Illinois Economic Development, and other local business leaders

  6. Current Tenants 6 Defense Contractors 3 Commercial Contractors 2 Engineering Firms 1 Industrial Supplier 1 Imaging and Document Storage Company

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