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Lockheed Martin Invests $300M to Expand Missile Production in Grand Prairie, Plans 2,000 New Texas Jobs
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· October 15, 2026
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. To grow production of critical munitions, Bethesda, Maryland-based Lockheed Martin announced plans to add 2,000 new jobs in Texas and 4,000 more across the United States. It also will expand advanced manufacturing at its Grand...
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Key takeaway To grow production of critical munitions, Bethesda, Maryland-based Lockheed Martin announced plans to add 2,000 new jobs in Texas and 4,000 more across the United States.
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What is this story about? Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. To grow production of critical munitions, Bethesda, Maryland-based Lockheed Martin announced plans to add 2,000 new jobs in Texas and 4,000 more across the United States. It also will expand advanced manufacturing at its Grand...
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