
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Wednesday said it integrated its AN/TPQ-53 radar into command-and-control systems being used by a task force supporting U.S. Northern Command to help secure the U.S. southern border. USNORTHCOM activated Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB) on March 14 to synchronize activities and military forces from Joint Task Force-North, which will continue to focus on detecting and monitoring transnational criminal organizations threats inside and on the borders to the continental U.S., the command said. The multi-mission radar can…