Since January, Lockheed Missiles & Fire Control united located in Orlando, Florida has garnered deals totaling over $500 million. The Lockheed unit employs about 4,000 people in the Orlando area and plays a large role in the local economy.
Lockheed continues to hire well-paid engineers and technicians locally; about 350 new hires are expected this year.
The Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control develops, manufactures, and supports advanced combat, missile, rocket and space systems for military customers that include the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, NASA, and dozens of foreign nations. Read more.