MS2 Operations Capabilities
Lockheed Martin’s Mission Systems & Sensors, also known as MS2 provides surface, air, and undersea applications for U.S. and allied forces. The MS2 portfolio includes radar and surveillance systems, undersea combat systems and C4I, surface combat systems and sensors, and advanced technology products including some of the most advanced ship hull forms operating today. MS2 is a trusted and valued partner on critical programs for customers around the world. MS2 is committed to setting the best performance standards through their people, programs, services and execution.
The MS2 division of Lockheed Martin has three facilities specializing in electronic manufacturing: Akron, OH, Clearwater, FL and Marion, MA. Facilities in Akron and Clearwater are equipped with tools to meet customers’ demanding manufacturing needs. The Clearwater facility specializes in systems integration and electronic assembly while Akron is a strong machining and manufacturing facility. Polaris Contract Manufacturing, located in Marion, MA, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Sippican and provides electronic manufacturing in the highly competitive contract manufacturing industry, servicing high technology customers with higher mix/medium volume requirements for printed circuit assemblies and full product manufacturing.
Cables
Our cable assemblies include RF cable and harness assembly and test, fiber optics manufacturing, data, power, ribbon, coax, and flex cable assemblies.
Circuit Card Assemblies
The following is a list of the circuit card assembly capabilities.
- SMT & Mixed Technology circuit card assembly and test (CCA/test)
- Thru-Hole CCA/test
- RF CCA/test
- Space Flight CCA/test
Electronic Enclosures
The Clearwater facility is a full-service electronic manufacturer that manufactures electronic modules and cabinets. They provide services in electromechanical assembly, photonic module assembly and test, and chassis & cabinet assembly, integration, test & ESS test.
Precision Machining
MS2 Operations provides exotic metal machining, complex machining, complex mechanically assembled/welded/machined structures, and rapid mechanical prototype.
The major IDT machine shop equipment includes:
- 17 N/C - MDI Mills
- Up to 200 x 141 x 49-in.
- 3 Five-Axis, 7 Four-Axis,
- 4 Three-Plus Axis
- Up to 200 x 141 x 49-in.
- 6 N/C Lathes
- 2 MDI Jig Bores
- Sheet Metal Cell
- Weld Cell
- Aluminum, Steel & Titanium
- Aluminum, Steel & Titanium
- Electron Beam Weld
- Powder & Liquid Paint Booths
The major IDT production equipment includes:
CNC Machining Centers
- DeVlieg Sundstrand Series 80 Omnimill
- 5-Axis with 42-in. Table and Shuttle
- 192 x 75 x 65-in. Travel
- Tool Changer with 120-tool Capacity
- 5-Axis with 42-in. Table and Shuttle
- Mitsui Seiki HS6
- 4-Axis with Programmable Shuttle
- 51 x 59 x 39-in. Travel
- Tool Changer with 90-tool Capacity
- 4-Axis with Programmable Shuttle
- Mitsui Seiki HS5
- 4-Axis with Programmable Shuttle
- 30 x 28 x 30-in. Travel
- Tool Changer with 60-tool Capacity
- 4-Axis with Programmable Shuttle
- Mazak H-15
- 4-Axis with Rotary Table
- 36 x 28 x 25-in. Travel
- Tool Changer with 60-tool Capacity
- 4-Axis with Rotary Table
CNC Lathes
- Mazak Slant 60 (2)
- 36-in. Maximum Swing
- 160-in. Maximum Turning Length
- 15-tool Turret
- 36-in. Maximum Swing
- Mazak Slant 50
- 26-in. Maximum Swing
- 61-in. Maximum Turning Length
- 15-tool Turret
- 26-in. Maximum Swing
The major IDT inspection equipment includes:
- Laser Inspection Capability
- Gage Laboratory
- Four CMM Machines
- One CNC L&K Inspection
Machine w/PT scan, PH10 Probe
- 79" x 47" x 39"
- 79" x 47" x 39"
- One Sheffeld DCC Inspection
Machine
- 56" Cube, Renishaw PH9 Probe
- Programmable
- 56" Cube, Renishaw PH9 Probe
- Two Numerix CMM
- 24" x 28" x 18"
- Zeiss Control
- 24" x 28" x 18"
- One CNC L&K Inspection
Contacts
Akron-MS2 Operations
Jack Nearhoof
330-796-7635
Jack.Nearhoof@lmco.com
Clearwater-MS2 Operations
David Brantley
813-854-7460
David.Brantley@lmco.com
Marion – Polaris Contract Manufacturing
Bob Egan
774-553-6288
Robert.W.Egan@lmco.com
Site Capabilities
Akron, OH
- Detail complex machined parts
- Exotic Metal Machining (includes titanium, tantalum, inconel, gamma titanium, alumnides and others)
- Mechanical assembly
- Large welded machined assemblies
- Complex large machined parts
- Electrical discharge machining
- Forgings and castings
- Heat treat
- Welding operations (includes titanium, electron beam, MIG, and TIG)
Clearwater, FL
- Systems Integration
- Electronic module and cabinet assembly
- Electromechanical assembly
- Radio Frequency (RF) assembly
- Circuit Card assembly
- Cable and harness assembly
- Fiber optics
Marion, MA
- Systems Integration
- Electronic module and cabinet assembly
- Electromechanical assembly
- Radio Frequency (RF) assembly
- Circuit Card assembly
- Cable and harness assembly
- Commercial manufacturing





