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MFC provides air and missile defense systems; tactical missiles and air-to-ground precision strike weapon systems; logistics; fire control systems; mission operations support, readiness, engineering support and integration services, and manned and unmanned ground vehicles. MFC also has contracts with
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MFC became a Lockheed Martin business area on December 31, 2012, when the Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems business area was split into two new business areas: MFC and Mission Systems and Training (MST was later renamed Rotary and Mission Systems with the acquisition of Sikorsky). Prior to that,
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and foreign customers. The company also is a major supplier of Electro-Optic systems to the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), officially known as the F-35 Lightning II. The company has a long history from the Vought years (later half of the 20th century) of being the number-one supplier of missiles and
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MFC made $ 1.4 billion in operating profit on sales of $ 10.1 billion in 2019. This was out of total Lockheed Martin profits of $ 6.6 billion on sales of $ 59.8 billion. Lockheed Martin projects MFC's 2020 profits will be $ 1.5 billion on sales of $ 11.0-11.3 billion. For context, based on 2019
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Major programs include: the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) and Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) air and missile defense programs; the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), Hellfire, Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) and Javelin tactical missile programs; the Apache,
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SNIPER and Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) fire control systems programs; and the Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) program.
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Primary MFC customers include the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, NASA and U.S. allies. MFC also has customers in the global civil nuclear power industry.
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MFC was a business unit operating within the Electronic Systems business area. In 2012, the MFC business unit was a recipient of the
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sales, this would put MFC at No. 314 on the 2019 Fortune 500 were it a stand-alone corporation.
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helicopter. The second generation M-TADS (also known as Arrowhead) is now being fielded to
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The Grand Prairie facility dates back to being a major component of the now defunct
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One of Missiles and Fire Control's most lucrative program is the TADS/PNVS (
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advanced weapon systems to the US Army, which continues to this day.
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as Loral Vought Systems, before Loral's merger with Lockheed Martin.
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Target Acquisition Designation Sight, Pilot Night Vision System
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is one of the four core business areas for American company
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MFC has approximately 15,500 employees. It is based in the
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the U.S. Government for various classified programs.
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Lockheed Martin
Dallas
Grand Prairie, Texas
Orlando, Florida
Archbald, Pennsylvania
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
East Camden, Arkansas
Horizon City, Texas
Lufkin, Texas
Ocala, Florida
Santa Barbara, California
Troy, Alabama
Ampthill
Bedfordshire
Lockheed Martin UK
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
LTV Corporation
Loral
Target Acquisition Designation Sight, Pilot Night Vision System
AH-64 Apache
United States Army
PAC-3
THAAD
AIM-260 JATM
JASSM
AGM-179 JAGM
Hellfire
Javelin
Joint Common Missile
Longbow Missile

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