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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Sep 9, 2009Flying Laboratory Collected, Correlated, Distributed Real-time Intelligence
The power of one multi-intelligence aircraft collecting, correlating then distributing diverse types of intelligence to those who needed it was demonstrated by Lockheed Martin during the U.S....
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Sep 8, 2009
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company has donated $10,000 to Bonny Doon Volunteer Fire and Rescue in Santa Cruz, Calif., to support its services in responding to fire, medical and other...
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Sep 8, 2009
Maj. Gen. Ronald "Ron" Ladnier, commander, 17th Air Force and U.S. Air Forces Africa, recently accepted the fifth of 14 Lockheed Martin C-130Js to be based at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. "We are...
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Sep 3, 2009
The last in a series of eight modernized Global Positioning System IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellites built by Lockheed Martin has been declared operational by the U.S. Air Force for military and civilian...
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Sep 2, 2009
With a unanimous vote by NASA's Constellation and Orion Project managers, the Lockheed Martin-led industry team building the Orion crew exploration vehicle successfully passed a significant...
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Sep 1, 2009
A SkyLine automated air traffic management (ATM) system supplied by Lockheed Martin has gone into full operation at the Aktobe Area Control Center (ACC) and three remote towers in Kazakhstan. The...
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Aug 31, 2009F-16 Provides Innovative Way to Increase Tactical ISR Persistence
Existing on-board sensor capability of tactical fighter aircraft can be leveraged to provide near real-time intelligence and enhanced situational awareness, as demonstrated by Lockheed Martin...
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Aug 31, 2009
United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates visited Lockheed Martin's final assembly operation for the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter today, conveying optimism for the program's future and...
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Aug 31, 2009
Lockheed Martin Corporation has completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field...
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Aug 31, 2009Work Begins to Incorporate Advanced Fingerprint Identification Solutions into NGI System
The Lockheed Martin -led Next Generation Identification (NGI) team has successfully completed Critical Design Review (CDR) for the system's fingerprint identification capability, clearing the way...
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Aug 31, 2009
**Satellite feed, video news release available today U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates is on site today, Aug. 31, at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. in Fort Worth, Texas, to receive a...
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Aug 26, 2009Operational System Providing Outstanding Surveillance Capabilities for the Nation
Lockheed Martin announced today that the second Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO-2) payload and associated ground systems have been certified for missile warning...
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Aug 26, 2009
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast a live presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bob Stevens at the Morgan Stanley Global Industrials CEOs Unplugged Conference on...
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Aug 26, 2009
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has presented a Commander's National Award to Lockheed Martin and other members of the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) Acoustic...
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Aug 25, 2009
Lockheed Martin delivered the 50th C-5B Galaxy strategic transport modified under the Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) back to the Air Force in ceremonies here today. This completes the AMP...
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Aug 25, 2009Flying Laboratory Will Accelerate Delivery of C4ISR Capabilities
Warfighters will receive critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities sooner, now that the airborne test-bed developed by Lockheed Martin has received its Experimental...
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Aug 25, 2009
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company has established a new Missile Defense Systems operating unit based in Huntsville, Ala. Retired Army Major General John W. Holly will lead the new operating...
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Aug 21, 2009
The JCSAT-12 communications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan, was successfully launched today from Kourou, French...
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Aug 19, 2009Companies Working Together to Help Utilities Secure Smart Grid Project Funding
Lockheed Martin and Black & Veatch today announced they have teamed to help utility clients improve the reliability, efficiency and interoperability of the electric power grid and protect it...
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Aug 19, 2009
The first Lockheed Martin C-5 Galaxy strategic transport was inducted into the Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) production line in ceremonies at the Lockheed Martin facility...
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Aug 18, 2009
The JCSAT-12 communications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan, is ready for its scheduled launch on Aug. 21 aboard an...
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Aug 17, 2009
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, a major business area of the Lockheed Martin Corporation , today announced employment reductions aimed at improving its competitive posture. Space Systems...
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Aug 17, 2009Contract with Army Medical Command Valued at $193 Million
The Department of Defense consolidation of military medical facilities will receive logistics support from Lockheed Martin under a new contract with the U.S. Army Medical Command. The total value...
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Aug 17, 2009Contract Adds to Lockheed Martin's Growing Energy Portfolio
Lockheed Martin announced today that it was awarded a three-year contract by Pepco Holdings, Inc., to implement energy efficiency and conservation programs and services for its Pepco...
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Aug 17, 2009
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a contract valued at almost $93 million for engineering services and support of the AN/BVY-1 Integrated Submarine Imaging System (ISIS) and for production of...
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Aug 17, 2009Next-Generation GPS III System Progressing on-schedule in Critical Design Review Phase
A modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force...
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Aug 14, 2009
A short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter has become the first F-35 to complete an aerial refueling test using the Navy- and Marine...
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Aug 13, 2009
Lockheed Martin announced today that the Beam Control/Fire Control system for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Airborne Laser (ABL) has focused and directed a low-power laser beam in an...
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Aug 13, 2009
Lockheed Martin's first four operational Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) prototypes, featuring at least one prototype in each vehicle category and including two variants of the Category B...
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Aug 13, 2009Former Space Shuttle Commander Assumes Key Role on SEI Program
Lockheed Martin announced that Pam Melroy has joined the Exploration and Science team as Director and Deputy Program Manager of the Space Exploration Initiatives (SEI) Program Office. (Photo:...
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Aug 13, 2009Effort designed to ensure essential communications continue through cyber attacks
Military operations threatened by persistent cyber attacks will benefit from mission assurance and resilience through cyber security solutions being developed by Lockheed Martin . The "Mission...
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Aug 12, 2009
The Aegis Weapon System destined for Australia's first Air Warfare Destroyer began a four month testing program today at Lockheed Martin 's Aegis Production Test Center. When testing concludes,...
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Aug 11, 2009
Lockheed Martin broke ground today on two new facilities at its Space Systems Company operations in Newtown, Pennsylvania, that will support spacecraft programs for government and commercial...
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Aug 11, 2009
Roger Rose has been named Chief Executive - Lockheed Martin India, with responsibility for coordinating the Corporation's relationship and ongoing program execution in India. Rose succeeds Douglas...
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Aug 10, 2009
The last in a series of eight modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellites built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the U.S. Air Force is set to launch aboard a Delta II...
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Aug 7, 2009New technology provides greater situational awareness for warfighters operating in the field
Warfighters operating in theatre may soon have greater situational awareness with the added ability to download high-value tactical data anywhere in the field on smartphones loaded with new...
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Aug 5, 2009
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has successfully completed Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) for all major components, clearing the way for production of radars, launchers,...
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Aug 4, 2009
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Lockheed Martin as one of the country's top green power purchasers. The corporation is a member of the EPA's Green Power Partnership....
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Aug 4, 2009
The guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), recently modernized with Lockheed Martin 's open architecture Aegis Weapon System, completed an operational trial of its full combat system. The...
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Aug 3, 2009Personnel Moves Strengthen IS&GS Business Area
Lockheed Martin today announced that Vice President and Controller Martin T. Stanislav has been named Vice President, Finance & Business Operations for the Corporation's Information Systems &...
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Aug 3, 2009
Charles "Willy" Moore has been named Chief Executive - United Arab Emirates for Lockheed Martin Global, Inc., with responsibility for coordinating the corporation's relationship and ongoing...
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Aug 3, 2009
The Lockheed Martin -led industry team submitted its proposal for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) fiscal year 2010 contract to the U.S. Navy on July 31. The Program Executive Office, Ships, is...
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Jul 31, 2009
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced that it is conducting an online survey of stockholders to obtain feedback on its executive compensation practices. The survey results will be reviewed...
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Jul 31, 2009
Lockheed Martin's Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) System today destroyed a ballistic missile target in an at-sea firing under operationally realistic conditions. The event also successfully...
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Jul 30, 2009Cutting-Edge Intelligence Systems Play Key Role in Major Joint and Coalition Demonstration
Warfighters at Empire Challenge 09 are test-driving next-generation capabilities for managing and analyzing full-motion video feeds, thanks to a set of advanced video and geospatial intelligence...
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Jul 30, 2009Royal Navy Fleet Ballistic Missile Launched in Test in the Atlantic
The U.S. Navy supported the May 26 launch of a U.K. Royal Navy Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin . The unarmed missile was launched from the submerged Royal Navy...
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Jul 29, 2009
Lockheed Martin has been awarded an $821 million maintenance, repair, and overhaul contract for the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) P-3 Orion fleet. The contract is for a base period of one...
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Jul 28, 2009
A ceremony today at Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth plant marked the rollout of the U.S. Navy's first-ever stealth fighter, the F-35C Lightning II. The aircraft will enable the Navy to possess 5th...
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Jul 27, 2009
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $142 million follow-on production contract for the Apache Arrowhead system, the combat-proven, Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot...
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Jul 24, 2009
The Lockheed Martin -led team developing the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) announced today that the second Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO-2) payload and ground system modifications have been...