Releases
Releases
In this section of the Lockheed Martin Newsroom, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Jan 11, 2011Project Will Help Improve Quality, Speed of Processing Disability Claims
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected by the Social Security Administration to prime the Disability Case Processing System (DCPS) contract, which is an information technology modernization...
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Jan 11, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is collaborating with several United Kingdom companies to provide an advanced naval radar demonstrator as part of a joint U.S. Navy and Royal Navy research program that...
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Jan 10, 2011Ground Infrastructure Sharing Saves U.S. Air Force Resources
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that the satellite command and control system – the Multi-Mission Satellite Operations Center Ground System Architecture– recently went operational with...
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Jan 6, 2011Lockheed Martin Awarded $15 Million Production Contract to Upgrade Military Helicopter Sensor System
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $15 million contract for production of a low-light-level TV capability, called VNsight, for the Apache's combat-proven Modernized Target...
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Jan 4, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed a capability demonstration in the latest phase of the U.S. Air Force's development of the next-generation mobile, long-range surveillance and...
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Jan 3, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed a comprehensive series of tests to demonstrate the flight characteristics of the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F while carrying the Joint Air-to-Ground...
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Dec 29, 2010
The U.S. Navy has awarded a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team a fixed-price-incentive-fee contract to construct up to 10 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). The first of the 10 ships will be...
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Dec 21, 2010
This holiday season the 14,400 employees of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth pursued charitable projects that raised more than $100,000 worth of gifts, cash donations and other assistance...
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Dec 20, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently received an order for two additional P-3 Orion Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) kits from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The order brings the total number of...
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Dec 20, 2010
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program today displayed the first MEADS Battle Manager during ceremonies at MBDA Italia facilities in Fusaro, Italy. The Battle Manager, configured...
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Dec 20, 2010Cross Domain System Approved for Top Secret and Secret Interoperability
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that the latest version of Radiant Mercury, a system that allows sharing of sensitive data between differing security domains, has been approved for both Top...
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Dec 16, 2010
The LONGBOW Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), marked the delivery of the 400th LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR) at a...
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Dec 16, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first of six C-130Js for the Indian Air Force at ceremonies here today. The new fleet was ordered under a $1.2 billion U.S. Foreign Military Sale (India's...
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Dec 15, 2010Lockheed Martin-Built Spacecraft Operates at Mars for 3,340 Days
A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built spacecraft, NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter has worked longer at Mars than any other spacecraft in history. Odyssey entered orbit around Mars on Oct. 24, 2001 and...
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Dec 15, 2010
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) A2100 commercial communications satellite fleet has achieved a major milestone by accumulating 300 years of successful in-orbit operations. The A2100 satellite...
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Dec 15, 2010
On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II program team reached its 2010 goal of 394 test flights jointly established by the Joint Strike Fighter Program Office and...
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Dec 14, 2010Team Provides Support for Operation New Dawn
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) operators will be supporting a network of sensor systems that provide improved persistent surveillance for U.S. troops stationed in theater. Lockheed Martin has been...
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Dec 14, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was awarded a $6.9 million contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for multiple One Shot laser-based sniper systems that improve accuracy and...
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Dec 13, 2010
NASA has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to support cargo mission services for the International Space Station (ISS). The potential value of the contract is $171M, with a three year base and...
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Dec 13, 2010First SBIRS Geosynchronous Satellite Progresses Toward Launch
The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) team has successfully completed the Final Integrated System Test (FIST) of the first geosynchronous (GEO-1)...
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Dec 13, 2010
A serendipitous alignment of high-powered spaceborne solar instruments–designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)–has finally provided the data allowing scientists to uncover the...
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Dec 13, 2010Industry Group Honors Lockheed Martin Engineer for Lifetime Contributions to Modeling and Simulation
The National Training & Simulation Association (NTSA) awarded its Lifetime Achievement and 2010 Governor's Award to Lockheed Martin's Richard Schaffer, whose work in distributed simulation and...
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Dec 10, 2010
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Kaman Aerospace (Nasdaq: KAMN) a $45.8 million contract for K-MAX® unmanned aircraft systems for a U.S. Marine Corps...
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Dec 8, 2010
The BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan, is now operational following successful...
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Dec 7, 2010
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7, 2010 -- Philadelphia Eagles Long Snapper Jon Dorenbos will join Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Junior Achievement (JA) of Delaware Valley for a one-day, employee volunteer...
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Dec 6, 2010
Philadelphia Eagles Long Snapper Jon Dorenbos will join Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Junior Achievement (JA) of Delaware Valley for a one-day, employee volunteer event at Franklin. S. Edmonds...
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Dec 6, 2010
The LONGBOW Limited Liability Company, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has received a $26.8 million contract from the U.S. Army Aviation and...
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Dec 6, 2010Next-Generation Earth Imaging Satellite Advances to Critical Design Review Phase
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team designing GeoEye's (Nasdaq: GEOY) next-generation, high-resolution imaging satellite, known as GeoEye-2, successfully completed the program's Preliminary...
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Dec 4, 2010
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team today launched the nation's third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Fort Worth, at the Marinette Marine shipyard. The 389-foot Fort Worth was launched...
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Dec 3, 2010Team Receives MDA's Final Request for Proposal; Additional Companies Join Team
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that the Lockheed Martin-Raytheon team competing for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment Contract has received the...
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Dec 2, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has signed a contract with the Republic of Korea to provide the nation four C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. Korea's new Super Hercules will be the longer fuselage or...
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Dec 1, 2010
What: The nation's third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Fort Worth, will be christened and launched. When: 10 a.m., Saturday, December 4, 2010 Media should arrive by 9:30 a.m. for...
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Dec 1, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that Brad Hicks joined its Mission Systems and Sensors (MS2) business. MS2, based in Washington, D.C., is part of the Electronic Systems business area and has...
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Nov 23, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it has completed the divestiture of its Enterprise Integration Group (EIG) business to Veritas Capital for $815 million in cash. As...
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Nov 22, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Bruce Tanner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Ralph Heath, Executive Vice President Aeronautics...
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Nov 22, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) scored a hit on a main battle tank at six kilometers in a company-funded, multiple-mission firing of its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM). The complex flight test at...
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Nov 22, 2010
The U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $4.4 million contract modification to advance the design for an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) pilot...
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Nov 19, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $3.5 billion contract modification from the U.S. Department of Defense to manufacture 31 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters in the fourth lot of low-rate...
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Nov 18, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) submitted its proposal today for the next phase of Space Fence, a program that will revamp the way the U.S. Air Force identifies and tracks objects in space. Space...
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Nov 18, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it will close its Eagan, Minn., facility by 2013 and move manufacturing work from its Middle River, Md., site by the end of 2011. The decisions,...
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Nov 16, 2010
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile - Extended Range (JASSM-ER) recently flew two successful test flights at White Sands Missile Range, NM, increasing the program's...
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Nov 15, 2010
The fundamental building block for all future avionics software on the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter has entered flight testing on an F-35 test jet. "Block 1," the...
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Nov 12, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) submitted its proposal today to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the concept definition and program planning contract for the Next-Generation Aegis Missile. The...
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Nov 11, 2010Contract Includes Production of One Aegis System and Materials for Two More
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $97M contract for the production of the Aegis Weapon System for the DDG-113 destroyer, plus advanced procurement funding for two additional...
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Nov 9, 2010Data Exchange Will Help Emergency Responders Share Critical Information Across Maryland County Lines
Emergency responders and county governments will now be able to look for and share critical geospatial information and maps across Montgomery, Frederick and Prince George's Counties thanks to a...
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Nov 4, 2010
All systems are nominal aboard the BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan. The satellite...
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Nov 1, 2010Data from more than 165 million forms processed and delivered to the U.S. Census Bureau
With the completion of the 2010 Census forms processing operation in September, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) made its final set of deliveries for the population count—which included data from...
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Nov 1, 2010
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-22 Raptor performed its precision aerobatics at the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show Oct. 30-31, marking the first time the aircraft has demonstrated its aerial...
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Nov 1, 2010
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $65 million contract to continue modernization of the Apache helicopter's Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision...
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Nov 1, 2010Tool Enables Dynamic Planning of Military Communications Network Resources
A tactical network planner developed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been upgraded to better address the significant battlefield challenges of sharing data; interoperating; managing networks,...