Lockheed Martin wins $871 million F-35 contract modification

Lockheed Martin has secured an $871 million contract modification from the U.S. Department of Defense, expanding its support for F-35 Lightning II sustainment efforts. The modification, which increases the contract ceiling, will be performed in El Segundo, California, and Fort Worth, Texas, with completion expected in February 2031.

The work will support the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Cooperative Program Partners, and Foreign Military Sales customers. Additionally, Lockheed Martin Space has received a $76.56 million modification for TRIDENT II (D5) Life Extension 2 Advanced Design and Development Program efforts, with work expected to be completed by September 30, 2030.

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