HOWELL – Marine Gen. Bradley Lott, the newly appointed Director of the Michigan Defense Contract Coordination Center, administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corp., thinks Michigan can again become the Arsenal of Democracy – like it was during World War II – by harnessing the expertise developed in the state?s dominant auto industry to build military hardware. It’s Lott’s task to bring federal contracts to Michigan and he thinks a new Marine Corps. vehicle now under review could become the first of many new manufacturing deals Michigan could attract.

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