"Lockheed Martin, Rotary and Mission Systems [of] Moorestown, New Jersey was awarded a $64,089,885 ...modification ...contract to exercise options for Ship Self-Defense System combat system engineering support," the Defense Department said in a Friday release.
Work on the contract will be performed in Moorestown, New Jersey (85%); and San Diego, California (15%) over the coming year and is expected to be completed by December 2023, the Defense Department said.
According to the department's Friday statement, work on the project will be supervised by the Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, DC.