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Lockheed Martin Sees SSDS As Step To Integrated Combat System

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Lockheed Martin Sees SSDS As Step To Integrated Combat System
The future USS Tripoli (LHA-7) amphibious assault ship sailed in the Gulf of Mexico for four days during four days of builder’s sea trials in July 2019. (Photo: Huntington Ingalls Industries)

The recent $56 million Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) combat system engineering contract win by Lockheed Martin [LMT] is helping the Navy work toward the future integrated combat system, a company official said. Last week’s award makes the company the SSDS Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA), while it already serves as CSEA for the Aegis combat system. Here, Lockheed Martin will develop, integrate, and maintain combat system capabilities for the self-defense system of non-Aegis ships including carriers and amphibious vessels (Defense…

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