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Advanced / Transformational Technology

Lockheed Martin Adds Intel As Partner In 5G.MIL Efforts

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, April 5th, 2022

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Lockheed Martin Adds Intel As Partner In 5G.MIL Efforts

Graphic of a 5G communications network being used by the military. (Artist concept: Lockheed Martin)

As part of its effort to build out a testbed for advanced military communications, Lockheed Martin [LMT] this week announced it has signed an agreement with semiconductor designer and manufacturer Intel Corp. [INTC] to work on capabilities toward 5G.MIL communications to meet the needs of the 21st Century warfighter. “This collaboration between Intel and Lockheed Martin will help accelerate delivery of secure 5G.MIL solutions to achieve network effects for our customers that will enable prompt, data-driven decisions by military commanders…

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