Lockheed Martin Opens New Rapid Production Facility

Lockheed Martin opens Rapid Fielding Center, accelerating defense innovation and production

DALLAS, March 31, 2026 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) opened its Rapid Fielding Center, a facility that streamlines the end-to-end development, testing and prototype production of next-generation systems and solutions for U.S. government customers. The flexible, modular environment uses the latest in production and prototyping technologies, enabling Lockheed Martin to develop and scale new capabilities quickly in response to the government’s acce…

Lockheed Martin Opens New Rapid Production Facility

The center integrates prototyping and manufacturing within a single environment. This approach allows engineers and production teams to collaborate closely, enabling faster feedback and more efficient design adjustments. Officials said the facility is built around a flexible, modular production model. The layout can be reconfigured to meet changing program requirements and improve manufacturing efficiency. The Rapid Fielding Center is directly c…