Mayor
Gonzales visited Lockheed
Martin on Wednesday, March
29, 2006. Lockheed
Martin was awarded a two
billion dollar contract
from the U.S. Air Force to
design and build the
operations and network
management system for a
space based internet like
transport network called
Transformational Satellite
Communications System.
This space based system
will provide the US
military and partner
nations the ability to
share information through
a broadband communications
system.