Lockheed’s Syracuse–area plant wins $129M contract modification

SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Army has selected the Salina plant of Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) for a $129 million modification to a previously awarded contract for six radar systems and related equipment and services for the military of Romania.

This modification also provides for spare parts, tool kits, remote computer display units, integrated computer systems, training, contractor technical assistance, field-service representatives, software support, and program management. That’s according to a May 12 contract announcement from the U.S. Department of Defense. 

Work will be performed in Salina with an estimated completion date of Aug. 11, 2026. Fiscal 2022 foreign military sales (Romania) funds totaling $129,040,507 were obligated at the time of the award. 

The U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting authority.

Lockheed Martin is a Bethesda, Maryland–based defense contractor. In greater Central New York, it operates plants in Salina and Owego.