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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Mar 18, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has pledged to donate $1 million to the Japanese Red Cross Society to assist with the relief and recovery from the earthquake and tsunami that...
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Mar 18, 2011
The U.S. Navy has awarded a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team $376 million to construct the nation's seventh Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The fixed-price-incentive-fee contract provides...
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Mar 17, 2011
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bob Stevens at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference on...
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Mar 15, 2011
STRATFORD, Connecticut - The Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. X2 Technology™ demonstrator team has been named the winner of the 2010 Robert J. Collier Trophy, awarded annually to recognize the greatest...
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Mar 15, 2011
The Lockheed Martin-led team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Position System, known as GPS III, has successfully completed the program's first major flight software...
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Mar 15, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) held a successful critical design review for an electronic warfare system upgrade that will defend U.S. Navy surface combatants from evolving anti-ship missile threats....
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Mar 15, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Technology Management Inc. (TMI) for the first time have operated a fuel cell generator for 1,000 hours using the military's standard fuel, JP-8. This milestone...
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Mar 14, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has received a $12.5 million, one-year subcontract from Northrop Grumman Corporation for refurbishment of reentry vehicle arming and fuzing...
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Mar 10, 2011Missile Launched in Navy Test in the Pacific Continues Reliability Record
The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test flight March 1 of a Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The Navy launched the unarmed missile from the...
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Mar 8, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered the ninth and final Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) mission system pallet for the...
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Mar 8, 2011
New technology designed to revolutionize law enforcement's ability to process fingerprints has reached its initial operating capability, the FBI announced today. The Next Generation Identification...
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Mar 7, 2011New Photograph Shows Spacecraft in Acoustics Testing
NASA's Juno spacecraft is currently undergoing environmental testing at Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) test facility near Denver, Colo. The solar-powered Juno will orbit Jupiter's poles 33 times to...
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Mar 7, 2011Commercial and Industrial Gas and Electric Customers Earn Cash Rebates and Incentives for Energy Efficient Equipment Upgrades
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected to implement and manage the Con Edison (NYSE: ED) Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Energy Efficiency Programs. The program provides cash rebates and...
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Mar 7, 2011
Marinette Marine Corporation, a member of the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) industry team, today broke ground for a new panel-line fabrication building to support...
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Mar 7, 2011SBIRS GEO-1 to Be Processed for May 2011 Launch
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team has delivered the first geosynchronous (GEO-1) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.,...
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Mar 5, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has urged employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) to vote in favor of a new three-year contract Sunday. Company...
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Mar 2, 2011
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) enhanced version of the combat-proven PAC-3 Missile, the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE), successfully intercepted a threat representative tactical ballistic...
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Mar 1, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Bristow Helicopters Australia, an affiliated company of Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), today announced a partnership to offer a complete training solution to the...
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Mar 1, 2011Use This To Test Potential Limitations With Your Site Design
ACME Inc. (NYSE: ) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010. For the fourth quarter 2010, we...
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Mar 1, 2011Six Configurations Can Be Customized to Address Individual Customer Needs
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today introduced several innovative aircraft and ground station configurations that can be tailored to specific customer intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance...
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Feb 28, 2011Lockheed Martin Incorporates Additional Industry C4ISR Systems Into Airborne Intelligence LaboratoryAML Aircraft Tests Capabilities for Intelligence, Homeland Security, Humanitarian Missions
Rockwell Collins and DRS Defense Solutions have been added to the growing list of companies with C4ISR products integrated into Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Airborne Multi-Intelligence...
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Feb 28, 2011
The U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as one of four companies that will compete for task orders to enhance situational awareness on U.S....
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Feb 28, 2011
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has nominated Rosalind G. Brewer to its board. Ms. Brewer is executive vice president and president of Walmart U.S., East. The nomination will be...
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Feb 25, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide media briefings on a broad range of products on offer to the Australian Defence Force and regional partners during the 2011 Australian International Air...
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Feb 25, 2011
The first production model of the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II made its inaugural flight today in preparation for delivery to the U.S. Air Force this spring. The jet will head to...
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Feb 25, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) honored Fort Walton Machining, Inc. (FWMI) today in a ceremony highlighting the company's designation as a 2010 Lockheed Martin Small Business of the Year. FWMI is a...
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Feb 25, 2011PAL Teens Take Over 26 City Jobs
Monday, February 28, 2011 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Philadelphia City Hall, Mayor's Reception Room - 202 Philadelphia, PA – February 25, 2011 – PAL teens take over 26 city jobs! On Monday,...
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Feb 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) has reached a key maturity milestone, accumulating over 145,000 combined internal and government testing miles across its family...
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Feb 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is expanding its base of potential suppliers for the MH-60R helicopter in Australia, issuing a request for information from potential suppliers of critical...
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Feb 24, 2011
Alan "Al" Norman, a veteran Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) experimental test pilot, was recently named Chief Test Pilot for the F-35 Lightning II program. Norman replaces former F-35 Chief Test Pilot...
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Feb 23, 2011Trusted Manager Allows Secure Sharing of Top Secret, Secret and Unclassified Data
Lockheed Martin's secure multi-level information-sharing solution, Trusted Manager, has been added to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) schedule of products and services available to...
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Feb 23, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully delivered the 300th Common Cockpit, the nerve center for every multi-mission helicopter in the U.S. Navy fleet, aboard an MH-60S. "The Common Cockpit...
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Feb 22, 2011
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Pacific Architects and Engineers Incorporated (PAE) business to Lindsay...
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Feb 22, 2011
Employees of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (NYSE: LMT) in Fort Worth are reaching out to thousands of local students during National Engineers Week, Feb. 20-26. Engineers at the company are...
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Feb 16, 2011SBIRS GEO-1 Passes Final Factory Confidence Test in Preparation for Launch
The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) team has finished final installations on the first geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite and successfully...
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Feb 16, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) marked the delivery of the 1,000th Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system to the U.S. Army at ceremonies held...
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Feb 15, 2011
NASA's Stardust-NExT spacecraft made a Valentine's Day deep-space rendezvous with an object it had been seeking for the past four-and-a-half years. The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built spacecraft...
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Feb 15, 2011Next-Generation GPS III Program Advancing Through Production Phase
The seventh Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-7/SVN-54) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has reached 10 years of successful on-orbit operations, and...
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Feb 15, 2011
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $270 million contract for C-130 Aircrew Training Systems (ATS), to provide an affordable and effective academic and simulation training...
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Feb 15, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has collaborated with The Pennsylvania State University to develop a breakthrough material that can significantly improve the performance of spacecraft antennas. The...
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Feb 14, 2011
Lt. Cmdr. Eric "Magic" Buus on Friday became the first United States Navy pilot to fly the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35C Lightning II. The F-35C will operate from the U.S. Navy's large...
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Feb 14, 2011New 3G Communications System Demonstrates Ability to Stream Video to Ground
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently demonstrated the integration of the MONAX 3G wireless communications system with an aerostat platform demonstrating the ability to deliver real-time video and...
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Feb 10, 2011
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Orion team shipped out the first Orion crew module spacecraft structure today from NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, La. The spacecraft is headed to...
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Feb 7, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman and CEO Bob Stevens joined defense industry and association leaders in urging Congress to pass a fiscal year 2011 defense appropriations bill in lieu of...
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Feb 7, 2011
The Northrop Grumman/U.S. Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) program's X-47B achieved successful first flight at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on Feb. 4. Lockheed Martin...
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Feb 7, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $339.6-million contract option from the U.S. Navy for the fifth satellite in the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) constellation. MUOS will replace the...
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Feb 7, 2011
The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated the induction to service of its first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) C-130J Super Hercules at Hindon Air Force Station, India, on Feb. 5. The aircraft is the...
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Feb 7, 2011
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $107 million follow-on contract for the next phase of Space Fence, a program that will increase space situational awareness and enhance...
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Feb 1, 2011
The Lockheed Martin team designing NASA and NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-series (GOES-R) weather satellite has successfully completed its system Preliminary Design...
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Feb 1, 2011Lockheed Martin to Supply Cyber Security Analysis and Validation Tailored for the Utility Industry
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it will provide Idaho Falls Power with cyber security support for their utility smart grid operations. As an initial project, Lockheed Martin will...
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Jan 31, 2011
The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) team has successfully completed a major space to ground interface and functional system test for the first...
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Jan 31, 2011
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has successfully completed milestone tests as the first Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) advances toward system tests this year at...
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Jan 31, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $139.6 million contract to provide 44 combat-proven High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to the U.S. Army. This order will increase the Army's...
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Jan 28, 2011
The Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a key tracking exercise for the Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) system aboard three Navy ships. In the test,...
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Jan 28, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has submitted its proposal for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment Contract to the U.S. Missile Defense...
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Jan 27, 2011
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a first quarter 2011 dividend of $0.75 per share. The dividend is payable on Mar. 25, 2011 to...
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Jan 27, 2011- Fourth quarter net sales of $12.8 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported fourth quarter 2010 net sales of $12.8 billion, compared to $12.2 billion in 2009. Earnings from continuing operations for the fourth quarter...
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Jan 26, 2011
In response to President Obama's State of the Union call to win the future, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced its strong support for his plan to "compete for the jobs and industries of...
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Jan 25, 2011Flight Demonstration on Airborne Platform Showcases AMF JTRS Technical Maturity
A Joint Tactical Radio Internet-Protocol (IP) communications network has successfully transmitted data and video to ground-based radios from its first airborne platform. The Lockheed Martin (NYSE:...
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Jan 25, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first replacement Center Wing Box (CWB) assembly for the civil variant of the Hercules, the L-100, to Lynden Air Cargo. This delivery marks the first...
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Jan 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced the promotions of two executives within its communications organization. Jennifer M. Whitlow, now serving as director of the corporation's Global...
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Jan 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin plans to increase the affordability and efficiency of space system development with the opening of a new advanced technology and virtual simulation facility, known as the...
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Jan 24, 2011Reinforces Commitment to Cyber Security Workforce Initiatives
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced its plans to support the U.S. Cyber Challenge (USCC), an initiative designed to create a pipeline of cyber security professionals from high school...
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Jan 20, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its Fourth Quarter 2010 and Year-End Results Conference Call on Thurs., Jan. 27, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Bob Stevens, Chairman and Chief Executive...
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Jan 20, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received two contracts totaling $218 million for the Demonstration Phase of the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's (DARPA) Long Range Anti-Ship Missile...
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Jan 18, 2011Version 1.6 of Innovative 'PC on a Stick'(TM) Supports Federal Government Telework Efforts
With improved security features, more flexibility and simplified management tools, the latest release of Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) IronClad™ USB drive is ideal for government agencies...
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Jan 18, 2011
The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office of Simulation, Training and Instrumentation awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide Urban...
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Jan 14, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a U.S. Navy contract to continue providing sonar systems for U.S. submarines, enabling the fleet to maintain an acoustic advantage. The $84 million contract...
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Jan 12, 2011
The U.S. Navy demonstrated its continued commitment to keeping its MH-60R Seahawk helicopter fleet at the forefront of anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, awarding Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
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Jan 12, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $66 million contract to provide the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) system for the United...
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Jan 12, 2011Exceptional Mentoring, Service with Subcontractors on U.S. Mint IT Program Noted
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently was honored by the U.S. Department of the Treasury for its work with small and disadvantage businesses. The Treasury presented Lockheed Martin with its...
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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...