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Lockheed Martin’s Billion-Dollar Defense Push
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- May 31, 2026
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- 98
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Summary
Lockheed Martin just landed a $900 million contract for F-35 fighter jet components, including missile launchers and gun systems, with delivery set for February 2025 — part of a broader $1+ billion defense push. The company is also breaking ground on a new Alabama munitions plant and investing over $1 billion to meet urgent global demand. Additional contracts cover $14 million in rocket system engineering and $100 million for F-35 brake parts to ensure peak performance. This is just the latest in a flurry of deals signaling Lockheed’s full-scale ramp-up to support military readiness worldwide. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/81cade2d9d172167