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Lockheed Martin Discusses MEADS With Poland To Modernize Air And Missile Defenses

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, September 19th, 2013

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has discussed with Poland the possibility of procuring the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) to fulfill that nation’s priority to modernize its air and missile defense capability, a company official said. MEADS German Launcher Photo: Lockheed Martin The company took part in Poland’s “technical dialogue,” a process to evaluate all potential providers of air and missile defense capabilities,” Marty Coyne, Lockheed Martin Air and Missile Defense Business Development director, told Defense Daily. Lockheed Martin with MBDA…

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