Lockheed Martin awarded $56 million defense contract

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Lockheed Martin in Owego has been awarded a $56 million dollar defense contract from the US. Air Force.

The money will be used for the production of B-2 countermeasure receivers for the Air Force. The devices help stealth bomber pilots detect and analyze enemy radar and missile threats.

Congressman Nick Langworthy called the contract a major win for Lockheed Martin Owego and a significant investment in the safety and effectiveness of the country’s B-2 fleet.

The project is expected to be completed by Aug. 31, 2031.