Lockheed Martin Industry team includes shipbuilder Marinette Marine Corporation (a Fincantieri company) and naval architect Gibbs & Cox, as well as other domestic and international companies.
The December 2010 contract award of 10 ships to the Lockheed Martin / Marinette Marine / Gibbs & Cox team provides significant economic benefits. An economic impact study found that it at the program’s peak (2014, delivering two ships/year) the Lockheed Martin LCS program can generate nearly 13,000 jobs across the nation.
The Lockheed Martin LCS program leverages more than 700 suppliers in 43 states.
