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Lockheed Martin Begins Full Performance For Military Automotive Parts

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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it formally began full operations as the supply chain manager for the U.S. military's global automotive parts needs. The June 9 milestone marked "Day 271," the date on which Lockheed Martin was contracted and committed to fully performing on all program requirements. "Now fully transitioned into the execution phase, Lockheed Martin's performance on this contract will ensure needed parts reach the right hands on time, every time," Rich Lockwood, vice president of Lockheed Martin's New…

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