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EL DORADO, Ark. (April 18, 2024) -- Be Pro Be Proud, Arkansass premier workforce development initiative, celebrated another successful "Draft Day" event at the El Dorado Conference Center. Representatives from 21 state-wide organizations and 12 regional high schools were paired for career explorations and interviews, totaling nearly 200 interviews throughout the event.

The CEO of aerospace and defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. touted the companys work at its manufacturing facilities in south Arkansas.

Against all odds, Ukraine continues to hold its own in its war against Russia. What most Arkansans dont realize is that the Ukrainians are relying in part on weapons systems assembled in the pine woods of south Arkansas.

The United States is either waging war abroad or on the road to doing so, which has left hundreds of thousands of people dead and tens of millions displaced. So, who is profiting most from the endless wars waged by the United States? The answer is quite straightforward: the US military-industrial complex.

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The city of Camden is hoping to expand as defense contractors there ramp up production to supply arms to Ukraine and replenish American stockpiles.

CAMDEN -- Lockheed Martin has faced a surge in demand for its weapons because of the war between Russia and Ukraine, and the company is continuing a recruiting effort in south Arkansas to expand its workforce.

CAMDEN -- Lockheed Martin has faced a surge in demand for its weapons because of the war between Russia and Ukraine, and the company is continuing a recruiting effort in south Arkansas to expand its workforce.

A grant from the Lockheed Martin corporation recently helped robotics teams at Washington Middle and Barton Junior High schools purchase new equipment.