Lockheed opens Alabama factory to build America’s next missile shield

Lockheed Martin opened a purpose-built missile production facility in Courtland, Alabama on Monday dedicated entirely to manufacturing the Next Generation Interceptor, the missile that will eventually replace the aging Ground-Based Interceptors currently guarding the United States against ballistic missile attack from Alaska and California. The 88,000-square-foot Missile Assembly Building 5 represents a concrete physical step […]