Amazing Facts About M1 Abrams Tank

Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC)

M1 Abrams- An Abrams tank turret moves through the manufacturing stages at the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center

Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) – also called Lima Army Tank Plant – is located in Lima, Ohio. They offer an industrial facility for the Department of Defense. The facility is capable of building, fixing, and refurbishing heavy and light armored combat vehicles. They currently manufacture M1 Abrams Family of Vehicle for the U.S. and allied nations. They offer 1.6 million square feet of manufacturing floor space. The building alone takes up 1.1 million square feet.