ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) IS&GS-Defense product line will provide a host of new enterprise architecture services to the U.S. Army under a recent $26.1 million contract. 

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Under the ITES-2 indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracting vehicle, Lockheed Martin will provide operational architecture development, architecture integration, data management, and data visualization support to the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Architecture Integration Management Division (AIMD).

These services, provided over a one-year period of performance with two one-year options, will enable AIMD to support expanded capabilities development across the doctrine, organization, training, material, leadership, personnel, and facilities domains.

"Enterprise Architecture is a core competency that Lockheed Martin continues to develop in order to support our customers," said Erich Sanchack, vice president for IT Services with Lockheed Martin IS&GS-Defense. "We have a proven background in Operational and Enterprise Architecture as seen in our past work for AIMD, the U.S. Joint Forces Command, and the DoD.  We're delighted for the opportunity to use our experience and expertise to support the development, validation, visualization, and management of Army operational architecture data, documentation, and products."

Work on this program will be centered at U.S. Army TRADOC headquarters at Ft. Eustis, Virginia; however, team members will also be located in Crystal City, Virginia and at the TRADOC Centers of Excellence located across the U.S.

Lockheed Martin's TRADOC AIMD team includes Booz Allen Hamilton of McLean, Va. and Bridgeborn of Virginia Beach, Va.

Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin is a global security company that employs about 126,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. The Corporation's 2010 sales from continuing operations were $45.8 billion.

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