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Lockheed Martin Fort Worth facility secures over $1B in military contracts
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· June 1, 2026
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Key takeaway The contract is valued at over $1 billion and involves the development of next-generation aviation technology.
The city of Fort Worth is strengthening its position in the global defense industry. A significant military contract has been secured by the Lockheed Martin facility located in the city. The contract is valued at over $1 billion and involves the development of next-generation aviation technology.
Further details about the contract and its implications can be found through local news sources, such as WFAA.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 1, 2026 ·
Source: WFAA ·
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