Lockheed Martin renames business unit to Rotary and Mission Systems
NewsAugust 04, 2016
WASHINGTON. Following the acquisition of Sikorsky and shift within parts of Lockheed Martin business, officials renamed its Mission Systems and Training unit to Rotary and Mission Systems. Officials state the name change will be effective September 5, 2016.
The name reflects the expanded portfolio and experience of 18,000 new employees that have joined the business, says Dale Bennett, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems.
The Rotary and Mission Systems consists of five lines of businesses C4ISR and Undersea Systems; Integrated Warfare Systems and Sensors; Ship and Aviation Systems; Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company; and Training and Logistics Solutions
Lockheed Martin finalized the acquisition of Sikorsky in November 2015. Since then, officials also added capabilities from Lockheed Martin Information Systems and Global Solutions (IS&GS), and Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) Technical Services, which include government cybersecurity solutions, as well as mission support services.
