!%MRC Optics%!, a subsidiary of Photonics Products Group Inc. of Northvale, N.J., announced that its Sarasota, Fla., facility had been approved for Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control Preferred Supplier Program. The program is a three-level recognition system designed to develop a world-class chain supply, the company said. Currently, MRC Optics provides aluminum, beryllium and beryllium alloy optical mirrors to that division of Lockheed Martin.