A group of leaders from throughout Macomb County were introduced to the county’s defense and aerospace industries April 15 with visits to the U.S. Army’s Detroit Arsenal and General Dynamics Land Systems as part of the Leadership Macomb program.

The Detroit Arsenal hosted the group in the morning with an overview of the arsenal’s role in the county before the group headed to General Dynamics for the afternoon.

Bill Cole, U.S. Army Garrison – Detroit Arsenal’s garrison manager, began the day with an overview of the garrison organization’s role in managing the installation and how the garrison impacts the local economy.

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