Lockheed Martin will be the prime contractor for all future Missile Defense Agency targets and countermeasures, the Defense Department announced today. The company was awarded a contract worth up to $4.6 billion over 10 years. Lockheed was awarded an initial $210 million for target system engineering, design and management, according to the DOD statement. The work is scheduled to be completed by December 2007. Subsequent options could lead to billions of dollars in production work. In early 2002, MDA said...
