21st Century Security®
Releases
New Operational Concepts and Advanced Technologies to Be
Developed Here Will Be Significant in Nation's Global
War on Terrorism and Homeland Defense
Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner; Senator John W. Warner,
R-Va.; Lockheed Martin President and Chief Executive
Officer Robert J. Stevens to Speak
Accredited media are invited to the grand opening of Lockheed Martin Corporation's Center for Innovation in Suffolk, Va. The Center is a unique laboratory focused on the development of new operational concepts, net-centric solutions, and advanced technologies critical to the military's transformation efforts, the nation's war on terrorism, homeland defense and other important national missions.
The event offers reporters a unique opportunity to look into the future of advanced technology for defense and homeland security. An in-depth tour of this one-of-a-kind laboratory will give the media an opportunity to view, learn about and even "test drive" the next-generation technology that helps protect our national security. Governor Warner, Senator Warner, Lockheed Martin President Stevens, as well as Center executives will be available for interviews.
Who: Lockheed Martin Corporation
What: Opening of new laboratory focused on transformation, war on
terrorism and homeland defense
Where: Center for Innovation - 8000 Harbour View Drive, Suffolk, Va,
23435, http://www.lockheedmartin.com/innovation
When: April 11, 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Attending: Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner; Senator John W. Warner, R-
Va.; Lockheed Martin President and Chief Executive Officer
Robert J. Stevens; and other distinguished guests.
Still and video cameras are permitted.
Please RSVP to Keith Mordoff, email: keith.mordoff@lmco.com
Or call: 240-401-9681
DIRECTIONS:
* From Norfolk International Airport (ORF):
Follow signs to Interstate 64 (I-64) East (Virginia Beach /
Chesapeake). Continue on I-64 East, which becomes I-664 North
(Suffolk). Take the College Drive exit 8A (2nd exit) onto VA-135N,
College Drive. Take first left onto Harbour View Boulevard. Continue
to 8000 Harbour View Boulevard, and the Center for Innovation is the
first building on the left.
* From the North (Washington DC area):
Take I-95 South. Near Richmond, merge onto I-295 South via exit 84A
on the left toward Rocky Mt., NC. Merge onto I-64 East via Exit 28A
toward Norfolk/Virginia Beach. Merge onto I-664 South via exit 264
toward Downtown/Newport News/Suffolk/Chesapeake. Take Exit 8A, VA-
135N, College Drive Take first left onto Harbour View Boulevard.
Continue to 8000 Harbour View Boulevard, and the Center for Innovation
is the first building on the left.
CONTACT: Keith Mordoff of Lockheed Martin, 240-401-9681, or
PRNewswire -- April 8
SOURCE: Lockheed Martin