(Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Lockheed Martin.) The Government Accountability Office has denied Raytheon's bid protest of the Navy's award to Lockheed Martin for the Ship Self Defense System. A GAO official confirmed the decision to Inside Defense today. Raytheon, in a September statement to Inside Defense confirming it had filed the protest with GAO, cited "procedural errors in the competition." The protest followed the Navy's Aug. 15 announcement that...
