ATLANTA, June 17 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp issued the following press release:
Governor Brian P. Kemp today applauded Lockheed Martin's positive economic impact over its 75 years of continuous operations in Marietta, Georgia. Governor Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp, along with representatives from the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), joined company officials in celebrating the occasion alongside other state, local, and federal leaders at Lockheed Martin's Cobb County manufacturing facility, which supports more than 5,600 Georgia jobs.
"For 75 years, Lockheed Martin has helped strengthen our nation's security and Georgia's economy, and today's announcement of 1,200 new Marietta-based jobs is another milestone in that endurin...