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(Defenselink --26 March 2007) Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $260,364,992 fixed-price incentive modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-5120) for production of four Aegis Weapon Systems (AWS). This contract modification definitizes AWS Long Lead Material requirements. The AWS is the primary anti-air warfare defensive weapons system onboard surface ship combatants. The heart of the AWS is the AN/SPY-1 Radar System, a three-dimensional, air/surface search and tracking radar. Work will be performed in Moorestown, N.J., and is expected to be completed by February 2013.Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification combines support of the Commonwealth of Australia (75 percent) and the Government of Spain (25 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.