The U.S. Army Forces Command has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to be one of 13 companies on a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a cumulative ceiling value of $2.5 billion. The contract is part of an operations, planning, training and resource support services effort.
Lockheed will provide these services to soldiers in the U.S. and overseas. The company will support:
- Flight operations, including airfield and unmanned aerial vehicles
- Deployment and reset requirements
- Force protection programs
- Mobilization planning and execution
- Range training
- Modeling and simulation
“Planning, training and logistics are critical components for mission readiness, ” said Carey Smith, vice president of technical services, Lockheed Martin global training and logistics. “Lockheed Martin is proud to continue providing these affordable support services to the Army.”