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Lockheed Martin Awarded $72M in Task Orders for Airport Security

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded two regional task orders totalling $72 million to help the Transportation Security Administration integrate and deploy new passenger screening and security equipment at airports in the eastern and central U.S.

The task orders include one base-year plus one option-year.

“Lockheed Martin has partnered with TSA to test, evaluate, and install security equipment at U.S. airports since 2009. We’re honored that TSA chose to continue expanding that partnership, ” said June Shrewsbury, vice president of Citizen Protection Solutions at Lockheed Martin IS&GS-Civil.

Lockheed Martin will perform installations at nearly 300 airports in both regions. Work has already started in the eastern United States.

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