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Lockheed Martin Vendor Industry Day Is Aimed at Attracting
Potential Suppliers to Major Homeland Security Program
WHO: Jay Dragone, vice president, Integrated Border Security Solutions, Lockheed Martin Corp.
WHAT: Lockheed Martin is holding a local Vendor Industry Day to meet with potential suppliers for SBInet, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) comprehensive multi-year plan to secure America's borders and reduce illegal immigration.
To build a world-class team of industry partners, Lockheed Martin is actively seeking small business participation through a series of supplier information and outreach sessions being held across the United States. Suppliers and universities with services, technologies, or product capabilities that might support SBInet can find more information and submit contact information at: http://www.lockheedmartin.com/secureborder
SBInet will create an integrated border security system to transform, integrate and expand technology and infrastructure systems throughout the border to reduce illegal entry to the United States. SBInet will integrate multiple state of the art systems and traditional security infrastructure into a single comprehensive border security suite.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 28, 2006. Mr. Dragone is available for media interviews during the event. Accredited members of the press are welcome to attend any portion of the Industry Day event which runs from 8:30am-1:00pm. Opening remarks begin at 9:00am.
WHERE: Hyatt Regency Buffalo
Two Fountain Plaza
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-856-1234
Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin employs about 135,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. The corporation reported 2005 sales of $37.2 billion.
For additional information, visit our website: http://www.lockheedmartin.com/
CONTACT/RSVP: Keith Mordoff, director of external and business area communications of Lockheed Martin Corp., +1-301-240-5706, office; +1-240-401-9681, mobile;
PRNewswire -- March 24
SOURCE: Lockheed Martin