Arkansas News Bureau - Lockheed contract sends rockets work to Camden plant

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Lockheed contract sends rockets work to Camden plant
Wednesday, Jan 31, 2007

Arkansas News Bureau

LITTLE ROCK - Lockheed Martin Corp. received a $166 million contract to make 60 rocket systems for the Army and Marine Corps, the defense contractor said Tuesday.

Work is scheduled to be done at Lockheed facilities in Camden and Grand Prairie, Texas, and to be completed in February 2009.

The contract is to provide 444 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems to the Army and 16 to the Marine Corps.