Panel to feature subject matter experts in areas of energy efficiency,
  alternative energy generation, grid management and climate monitoring

What: The briefing, Global Security through a Green Lens: Lockheed Martin's Efforts to Address Energy and Climate Challenges, will describe the ways in which the Corporation is addressing the nation's energy and climate challenges in the areas of alternative energy generation, energy efficiency, management and storage, and climate monitoring.

New partnerships, contracts, and technology advancements will be announced during the briefing.

Who: The panel will feature the following subject matter experts and topics:

  --  Jim Kohlhaas, energy innovations
  --  Tom Grumbly, energy efficiency
  --  Chris Myers, alternative energy generation
  --  Ken Van Meter, grid management and energy storage
  --  Jon Malay, climate monitoring and environmental solutions

  When:  Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
  (Light lunch will be served starting at noon)

  Where:  National Press Club, Zenger Room
  529 14th Street, NW
  Washington, D.C. 20045

For those unable to join in person, a live webcast can be accessed at: http://www.visualwebcaster.com/Lockheed_Martin-energy-climate/

Format: The session will open with a brief introduction to Lockheed Martin's work in the field and announcements, followed by time for reporters to question the panel.

Background: As a global security company, Lockheed Martin recognizes the economic and strategic challenges posed by a dependence on foreign oil, the potential destabilizing effect of climate change, and the vulnerability of our nation's aging power grid.

The Corporation provides a full range of energy and climate solutions to the government and regulated industry, including the Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, state and regional energy organizations, utilities and businesses.

  Examples of current and past experience in this field include:
  --  An energy practice that is one of the largest implementers of utility
      energy efficiency programs in the United States.
  --  A recent contract to advance the U.S. Navy's renewable energy goals,
      such as deriving energy from differences in ocean temperatures.
  --  Several partnerships with utilities to develop smart grid projects,
      with a focus on cyber security.
  --  A 50-year history building environmental monitoring satellites and
      information technology solutions that can be applied to measure
      progress against future climate change goals.

To Attend: Contact Anna DiPaola at (301) 519 - 6554, anna.dipaola@lmco.com or Kimberly Martinez at (202) 863 - 3491, kimberly.martinez@lmco.com

For additional information on Lockheed Martin Corporation, visit: http://www.lockheedmartin.com

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