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Lockheed Martin to relocate Relocate Fleet Ballistic Missile Program by 2024 - News
February 24, 2017
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Lockheed Martin officials will relocate the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program within its Space Systems business area to co-locate employees in facilities with common skills and resource requirements. The government approved the move, which is expected to deliver cost savings while centralizing mission expertise in key locations.
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Lockheed Martin's new particle accelerator aims at space-instrument testing - News
February 23, 2017
PALO ALTO, Calif. Lockheed Martin has installed a new linear particle accelerator at its Advanced Technology Center laboratory in Silicon Valley, part of the company's expansion into space-instrument testing. Designers and manufacturers of materials and instruments that are to be sent to space must first ensure that the products will survive the temperature extremes, radiation exposure, and need for autonomous operation found there.
Avionics
Lockheed Martin wins $150 million contract for Viper target sight system - News
February 22, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. Lockheed Martin has won $150 million in follow-on production contracts from the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division to continue to provide the U.S. Marine Corps with the target sight system (TSS) for the AH-1Z "Viper" attack helicopter.
Avionics
U.S. Navy approves full rate production of Lockheed Martin's avionics test system - News
February 16, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. U.S. Navy officials approved a full rate production contract with Lockheed Martin for an additional 63 of the company's Electronic Consolidated Automated Support System (eCASS). The contract is worth an estimated $166 million.
Avionics
U.S. Air Force receives F-22 Raptor after maintenance at Lockheed's Speedline facility - News
February 03, 2017
MARIETTA, Ga. Engineers at Lockheed Martin completed maintenance on the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor at the company's Inlet Coating Repair (ICR) Speedline facility and delivered the aircraft back to the Air Force.
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USAF missile-warning satellite launches, on its way to final orbit - News
January 24, 2017
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Following a successful launch on January 20, the third U.S. Air Force Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) GEO satellite acquired the correct signals and is responding to commands as planned; signal acquisition occurred approximately 37 minutes after liftoff.
Avionics
F-22 Raptor's head-up display upgrades to digital - News
January 17, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va. U.S. Lockheed Martin officials selected BAE Systems to modernize the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor's head-up display (HUD) by upgrading it to a full digital version.
