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Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas.


Lockheed Martin For the former company, see .

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta.
 Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. , is being awarded a $6,000,000,000 indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract modification to provide for development of system upgrades to existing requirements, incorporate new requirements, add capability and enhance performance in the F/A-22 Weapon System. Funds will be obligated ob·li·gate  
tr.v. ob·li·gat·ed, ob·li·gat·ing, ob·li·gates
1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force.

2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige.
 as individual delivery orders are issued. The Air Force can issue delivery orders totaling up to the maximum amount indicated above, though actual requirements may necessitate less than this amount. The locations of performance are: Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems, Marietta, Ga.; and The Boeing Co., Information Space and Defense Systems, Aircraft and Missile Systems, Seattle. Solicitation began in March 2002 and negotiations were completed in March 2003. This work will be completed by June 2013. The Aeronautical aer·o·nau·tic   also aer·o·nau·ti·cal
adj.
Of or relating to aeronautics.



aero·nau
 Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 8,023 acres (3,247 hectares), W Ohio, NE of Dayton; est. 1917. One of the largest airport installations in the world, it is the air force's main research and development base, and the headquarters of the , is the contracting activity (F33657-02-D-0009).
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Date:Mar 31, 2003
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