Lockheed Martin will highlight the company's major programs at the 2008 Air Force Association Orlando Symposium, Feb. 21-22, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, FL. Presentations will focus on the performance and success of Lockheed Martin's Air Mobility programs and Sniper(R) pod.

  Schedule

  Thursday, Feb. 21

  12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Air Mobility Roundtable: Meeting The Challenges
  Host:                   Jim Grant, Vice President - Air Mobility and
                          Special Operations Programs, Business Development
                          Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
  Location:               St. John's 30 (lunch provided)

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics' air mobility programs address challenges of recapitalization and modernization. C-130J performance continues strong supporting airlift needs around the world, exceeding expectations and meeting global airlift requirements. Join Jim Grant, Vice President - Air Mobility and Special Operations Programs, Business Development for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in a casual lunchtime roundtable as he shares key insights on airlift recapitalization and modernization, critical milestones, successes, and future opportunities.

  3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.   Sniper(R) Keeping Pace in Net-Centric Warfare
  Presenter:              Mark Fischer, Business Development Manager, Sniper
                          Advanced Targeting Pod, Missiles and Fire Control
  Location:               St. John's 30 (refreshments provided)

The Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) provides essential capabilities for manned and unmanned platforms. Fischer will discuss these capabilities plus recent developments in Sniper, the Air Force's premier targeting system that will enhance the Air Force's precision strike capability.

Interview Availability:

The following will be available for one-on-one interviews during the show. Please contact the appropriate personnel to set up appointments.

  F-22 Performance     Larry Lawson, Executive Vice President and General
                       Manager
                       F-22 Program
  Contact:             Rob Fuller, F-22 Communications, 770-330-1921

  F-35 Progress        Steve O'Bryan, Director, F-35 Business Development
  Contact:             John Smith, F-35 Communications, 817-312-5131

  F-35 Flight Testing  Mr. Doug Pearson, Vice President, Lockheed Martin
                       F-35 Integrated Test Force
                       Lt. Col. James "Flipper" Kromberg, USAF, First USAF
                       Test Pilot to Fly F-35
  Contact:             John Smith, F-35 Communications, 817-312-5131

  Air Mobility         Jim Grant, Vice President - Air Mobility and Special
                       Operations Programs, Business Development
  Contact:             Peter Simmons, C-130J Communications, 678-662-4747

  CSAR-X               Dan Spoor, CSAR-X Vice President
  Contact:             Frans Jurgens, A-10C and CSAR-X Communications 607
                       761-7991

The Lockheed Martin exhibition area in Booth #325 will feature programs from the following Lockheed Martin business units: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, and Systems Integration

Interview Opportunities -- The following Lockheed Martin personnel will be available to arrange one-on-one discussions:

   Aeronautics                        John Smith
   Mary Jo Polidore                   F-35 Communications
   Vice President, Communications     817-312-5131
   817-308-5553

   Sam Grizzle                        Peter Simmons
   Director, Program Communications   C-130J Communications
   678-662-9162                       678-662-4747

   Rob Fuller                         Missiles and Fire Control (MFC)
   F-22 Communications                Heather Kelly
   770-330-1921                       MFC Communications
                                      407-716-0544

   Systems Integration - Owego
   Frans Jurgens
   A-10C and US101 CSAR -X
   Communications
   607-761-7991

For more information on AFA or Lockheed Martin's exhibits and briefings, contact Rachel White, 817-307-6086.

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SOURCE: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company