Author: Nichols Martin|| Date Published: December 9, 2019
Lockheed Martins aeronautics segment (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $153.4M modification to a contract with the U.S. Navy for F-35 aircraft training and production support services.
The company will deliver test tools and special equipment needed for the low-rate initial production and full-rate production of F-35 Lightning II aircraft, the Department of Defensesaid Friday.
Naval Air Systems Command will immediately obligate the modifications full amount that combines funds for fiscal 2018 through 2020 Navy, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft procurement, non-DoD users and foreign military sales customers.
Work will take place in California, Georgia, Montana, New York, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands and the U.K. through December 2023.
The company received the original $266M contract in September.
The Transportation Security Administration has announced a contract opportunity with an estimated value exceeding $100 million for enterprise-wide IT support…