South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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Bill 1195


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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR LOCKHEED MARTIN FOR BEING A MANUFACTURING COMPANY THAT BRINGS GREAT PRIDE TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, Lockheed Martin is a manufacturer located in Greenville and has been in operation in South Carolina since 1984; and

Whereas, Lockheed Martin makes single-engine multirole fighter aircraft and provides modification, maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for both military and civil aircraft; and

Whereas, the company's incredibly skilled and talented workforce of more than eight hundred South Carolinians who manufacture the F-16 Fighting Falcon, which is the world's most advanced fourth generation fighter jet; and

Whereas, Lockheed Martin is also a strong corporate citizen that gives back to its local community in key areas such as STEM education, military and veteran causes, and community resiliency; and

Whereas, Lockheed Martin represents the hallmarks of the American spirit where hard work, innovation, and a commitment to excellence never waiver; and

Whereas, there are more than five thousand manufacturing facilities in South Carolina that make a myriad of world class products. Lockheed Martin was nominated and advanced to the Top Four round in the 2022 inaugural Manufacturing Madness: The Coolest Thing Made in SC contest out of one hundred seventy-five products. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, recognize and honor Lockheed Martin for being a manufacturing company that brings great pride to the State of South Carolina.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the South Carolina team members of Lockheed Martin.

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