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Lockheed Martin secures US Space Force contracts to further modernize the GPS ground segment
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Fusion42 · 11 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Lockheed Martin secured $114 million in US Space Force contracts to modernize the GPS ground segment, enhancing control of next-generation satellites and improving system resilience and security. The upgrades support military anti-jamming capabilities and ensure reliable GPS services for critical civilian infrastructure.
This Wire brief tracks Lockheed Martin, and It sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech, and 2 sources have reported it between 10 Sep 2026 and 14 Sep 2026.
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Lockheed Martin's government contracts open direct avenues for suppliers of modular GPS hardware and secure software. You can target the specialist subcontractor roles the primes rely on to speed up your entry into US military space systems.
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2 sources · first reported 10 Sep 2026 · latest 14 Sep 2026
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