By Geoff Fein Lockheed Martin [LMT] has opened a West Coast Technology Collaboration Center (TCC) to better leverage southern California small businesses, according to a company official. "We have basically replicated TCC East, to a certain extent. We have our LCS (Littoral Combat Ship) COMBATSS 21 as a test bed, and our cruiser modernization Aegis Weapon System, which we are now describing as ACB 08. We have those two major test beds out here," Frank Boyle, program manager for technology…
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