The Rock Island Arsenal is the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the western world. It is an active U.S. Army factory which manufactures ordnance and equipment for the Armed Forces. Some of the Arsenal's most successful manufactured products include the M198 and M119 Towed Howitzers, and the M1A1 Gun Mount. The Major Command at the Arsenal is the U.S. Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command.
These results support Military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Moves to Rock Island Arsenal. You can view a map of all Illinois Military Bases. Nearby cities include Davenport, Moline, and Rock Island, IL and Bettendorf, IA.
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