Products and Services
Picatinny is a pre-eminent national and international leader in the research, development,
engineering and production support for advanced weapons systems. Large numbers of new weapons,
munitions and auxiliary equipment have been produced and fielded by the engineers and scientists
of Picatinny, providing U.S. forces with state-of-the-art capabilities for increased effectiveness
on the battlefield.
The expertise and experience resident at Picatinny are at the leading edge of Army transformation,
with personnel continually striving to produce armaments that will make this Army more mobile, agile,
lethal and sustainable while reducing the logistics footprint. Picatinny has a history of responding
to new and, at times, unexpected challenges created as a result of the globalization of our political,
economic and military responsibilities. The men and women of Picatinny have risen to the occasion
time and time again by creating the weapons and ammunition that will ensure U.S. battlefield superiority
and safety for our soldiers both at home and abroad.
All branches of our armed services, including infantry, artillery, armor, aircraft and engineers,
have benefited from what Picatinny has created. From greatly increased lethality of guns, rockets,
missiles and mines to greater effectiveness against a broad array of targets at greater ranges and
increased accuracy and rapidity of response. Picatinny has been a driving force in our ability to
meet the challenging and diversified threats that have tested our mettle before and will do so again.
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