Lockheed Martin‘s mission systems and sensors business has been awarded a $25,480,000 firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Army, the Pentagon announced Dec. 23. Under the contract, Lockheed will provide 24 sets of persistent threat detection site spares and 22 MX-20 lite sensor spares. Lockheed will perform the work in Akron, Ohio. The Pentagon expects the work [...]
The Johns Hopkins University medical unit that oversees patient safety and quality has announced it will collaborate with Lockheed Martin to attempt to improve how electronic systems work together in intensive care units. Peter Pronovost, director of the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, said the organizations will work to streamline complex systems whose current incompatibilities can put lives [...]
As part of the U.S. Navy’s MUOS program contract, Lockheed Martin has delivered the Navy‘s first Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The $2.1 billion contract was awarded in 2004 and called on Lockheed to build the first two satellites and associated ground control elements for the system, according to the company. The [...]
Lockheed Martin today submitted its final proposal to the U.S. Navy to provide combat systems engineering services for Aegis-equipped ships. Ships with Aegis technology are multi-mission surface combatants that can simultaneously attack land targets, submarines and surface ships while defending against aircraft and missile strikes. Lockheed has served as the Navy’s Aegis combat system engineer [...]
Lockheed Martin‘s information systems and global services division recently won a $53 million contract with the Air Force. The contract calls for Lockheed to provide maintenance and support at the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment installation at Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Colo. The network system collects, processes and produces information that is used to [...]
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has delivered two phased array antenna engineering development units for the Orion multi-purpose crew vehicle to prime contractor Lockheed Martin. The Orion PAA design leverages three dozen Ball Aerospace phased array designs delivered for space, airborne, ground and marine applications, as well as an additional 11 fixed beam array products [...]
Sciaky, Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, has today entered into a Defense Department Mentor-Protege Agreement with the aeronautics business area of Lockheed Martin. The DoD Mentor-Protege Program assists small businesses in competing for prime contract and subcontract awards by partnering with large companies under individual, project-based agreements. According to the agreement, Lockheed Martin will help [...]
