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Lockheed Martin Completes Delivery Of THAAD’s First Army Battery

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has completed delivery of all hardware and components associated with the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense weapons system’s first U.S. Army Battery, a company statement said. Lockheed Martin delivered its 24th missile in December, completing the first THAAD Battery (A-4, ADA). Two THAAD batteries have already been activated at Ft. Bliss, Texas. The first THAAD Battery (A-4 ADA) was activated in May 2008. The second THAAD Battery (A-2 ADA) was activated in Oct. 2009,…

Congress

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