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Global Defense Giant Rheinmetall Opens New U.S. Hub in Fairfax County
Strategic consolidation reinforces commitment to U.S. defense modernization, domestic industrial growth and proximity to key stakeholders Fairfax County, Virginia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 5, 2025) - Global defense innovation leader Rheinmetall is investing in a new U.S. hub in Fairfax County as two of its U.S. subsidiaries will be occupying nearly 10,000 square feet at 2600 Park Tower Drive in Merrifield. This move places American Rheinmetall Defense, Inc., the U.S. corporate hub, and American
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