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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Nov 3, 2004
Lockheed Martin today announced it has delivered the Airborne Laser (ABL) Flight Turret Assembly (FTA) to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., for integration into the aircraft. This event follows...
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Nov 3, 2004
Calling the US101 the "best and most capable helicopter" for the Marine One mission, Lockheed Martin Chief Executive Office and President Robert J. Stevens today welcomed the first US101...
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Nov 3, 2004
Lockheed Martin's Sniper(R) XR(TM)/PANTERA(TM) advanced targeting pod (ATP) data downlink capability was successfully flight tested on a Norwegian mid-life upgrade F-16 aircraft at Bodo Air Force...
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Nov 3, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced that it has filed a post-effective amendment to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 relating to re-sales by holders of Lockheed Martin Floating Rate...
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Nov 2, 2004Lieutenant General Michael A. Hough, Deputy Commandant for Aviation, Headquarters Marine Corps, Accepts KC-130J Tanker
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft ordered under a joint United States Air Force/U.S. Marine Corps multi-year acquisition program. The KC-130J for the Marine...
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Nov 2, 2004
The U.S. Navy selected Lockheed Martin as the Common Submarine Radio Room (CSRR) Software Design Agent and Interim Software Support Agent (SSA) for the Seawolf Class submarine. CSRR upgrades are...
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Nov 2, 2004
A Lockheed Martin -led team will employ third-generation (3G) commercial cellular technology to build the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), an advanced narrowband tactical satellite...
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Nov 1, 2004
Lockheed Martin named a senior engineer from its Advanced Technology Laboratories as a Lockheed Martin Fellow, an honor given to only one percent of the Corporation's 60,000 technical employees...
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Nov 1, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced that the U.S. District Court in Idaho issued a decision, on Oct. 29, 2004, upholding the termination for default of its Pit 9 contract and rejecting the...
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Oct 30, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation learned late yesterday of the U.S. District Court of Idaho's ruling in the Pit 9 case. We are extremely disappointed with the court's decision, which we are currently...
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Oct 29, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sippican Holdings, Inc, a Massachusetts-based supplier of naval electronics systems, from the...
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Oct 29, 2004
Team US101 has announced that 20 additional companies in three Mid-Atlantic states -- Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania -- will supply components for the American-built US101 medium-lift...
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Oct 28, 2004
Initial integration testing of the Communication, Navigation and Identification (CNI) suite for the first flight of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has begun at Lockheed Martin's Mission Systems...
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Oct 27, 2004
Lockheed Martin rolled Raptor 4041 out of its final production assembly facility today, marking a milestone in the F/A-22 program. Aircraft 4041 is the initial F/A-22 for the Air Force's first...
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Oct 27, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast live a presentation by Christopher E. Kubasik, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, at the Goldman Sachs Global Capital Goods Conference...
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Oct 27, 2004
The Lockheed Martin A2100 telecommunications satellite series has received an industry award for reliability for the second consecutive year. Frost & Sullivan's 2004 Satellite Reliability Award is...
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Oct 27, 2004
During the Euronaval exhibition in Paris today Lockheed Martin and EADS announced that the U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) will be equipped with the EADS TRS-3D radar for air and sea...
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Oct 26, 2004* Net Earnings Up 41% to $307 Million; Year-to-Date Net Earnings Up 26% to $894 Million
Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported third quarter 2004 net earnings of $307 million ($0.69 per diluted share), compared to $217 million ($0.48 per diluted share) in 2003. Net sales were...
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Oct 25, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced that it is commencing cash tender offers for up to $850 million in aggregate principal amount of two of its outstanding debt issues. "These tender...
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Oct 25, 2004
Lockheed Martin and the White Settlement ISD are teaming up to "Make Cans Count" for Habitat for Humanity as they construct can creations in the Fort Worth factory on Oct. 26. The can creations...
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Oct 22, 2004
Lockheed Martin has received a Platinum Source Preferred Supplier award from Northrop Grumman Corporation's Integrated Systems sector for consistently producing top-quality products and services...
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Oct 22, 2004
Team US101 has announced that 16 companies in Florida will supply components to the American-built US101 medium-lift helicopter. Team US101 is competing to provide the President of the United...
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Oct 22, 2004
The U.S. Navy will launch an era of unprecedented capability for the fleet on Saturday, Oct 23, 2004, with the commissioning of USS Virginia (SSN 774), the nation's newest submarine. Virginia's...
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Oct 21, 2004
Lockheed Martin recently received a contract valued at $87 million to support upgrades to 17 F-16A/Bs transferred to the Royal Jordanian Air Force. The main upgrade is the F-16A/B Mid-Life Update...
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Oct 20, 2004Lockheed Martin Forms Strong Industry Team for Air Operations Center Lead Systems Integrator ProgramRaytheon, SAIC Join Diverse Team of Systems Integration, C4ISR Experts
Lockheed Martin will lead a broad team of systems integration experts competing for a $600 million U.S. Air Force program to standardize and modernize Air and Space Operations Centers (AOCs)...
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Oct 19, 2004
Lockheed Martin is actively seeking small business participation as subcontractors through a series of supplier information and outreach sessions being held across the U.S. The most recent...
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Oct 19, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast live its third quarter 2004 financial results conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 26 beginning at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Chris Kubasik, Executive Vice President &...
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Oct 19, 2004
Lockheed Martin released its news media briefing schedule today for the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) trade show next week in Washington, DC. The AUSA show runs from Monday, October...
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Oct 19, 2004
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Royal Danish Air Force for an additional C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The new contract is the exercise of an option available under Denmark's...
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Oct 18, 2004Vessels Will Be Used to Transport People and Cargo to Oil Rigs
Lockheed Martin was recently awarded a contract valued at more than $25 million to perform detailed design, construction, test and delivery of two Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) crew...
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Oct 18, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation is among eight companies selected for contracts to support the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Advanced Technology Support Program III (ATSP3), a 15-year initiative...
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Oct 15, 2004
The AMC-15 telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for SES AMERICOM, was successfully launched today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff...
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Oct 14, 2004Company to Provide Enterprise IT Services for Joint Command in Tampa, Qatar, Bahrain
Lockheed Martin has been awarded an $87 million, four-year task order from the General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) to provide the...
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Oct 12, 2004
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force recorded two major milestones in the C-5 Galaxy modernization effort last week. The first production aircraft modified under the C-5 Avionics Modernization...
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Oct 6, 2004
Team US101 has for the first time flown a US101 medium-lift helicopter equipped with more powerful, FAA- certified General Electric CT7-8E engines and new, large-screen cockpit instrument...
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Oct 5, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective a post-effective amendment to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 relating to...
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Oct 4, 2004
What: Lockheed Martin will celebrate its 75th anniversary in Baltimore Oct. 7. Community and government leaders, company retirees and current employees will participate in the celebration and...
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Oct 4, 2004
Judy Marks, president of Lockheed Martin Distribution Technologies, and Bob Otto, vice president and chief technology officer for the United States Postal Service, will conduct a teleconference at...
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Oct 4, 2004Lockheed Martin Awarded $625 Million Contract to Develop Radars For International Air Defense System
Lockheed Martin's Maritime Systems & Sensors (MS2) unit has received contracts with a combined value of $625 million for radar development associated with the design and development phase of the...
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Oct 4, 2004
The United States Postal Service has selected a team led by Lockheed Martin to provide managed network services across the entire Postal Service enterprise, encompassing more than 37,000...
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Sep 30, 2004
Team US101 has announced that 11 companies in six southeastern states will supply components to the American-built US101 medium-lift helicopter. Team US101 is competing to provide the president of...
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Sep 29, 2004Simulation Achieves Significantly Reduced Targeting Cycle with Real-World Systems
The U.S. Air Force and an industry-wide team led by Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated a service-oriented architecture with elements of the Command and Control (C2) Constellation, the...
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Sep 29, 2004
The Lockheed Martin Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft (UCAR) team recently completed airborne and ground demonstrations of potential UCAR sensors. The goal of the UCAR program is to demonstrate the...
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Sep 28, 2004
MEADS International (MI) received a $3 billion Design and Development letter contract to design and develop the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). The contract was awarded by NAMEADSMA, a...
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Sep 28, 2004
Lockheed Martin officially opened a three-day small business conference yesterday to identify potential suppliers within the state of Massachusetts. Lockheed Martin is hosting the conference at...
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Sep 28, 2004
The U.S. Air Force Warner Robins Air Logistics Center has selected a Lockheed Martin team to repair C-130 Hercules aircraft under the Unprogrammed Depot Level Maintenance program. The indefinite...
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Sep 27, 2004
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $6 million NASA, 18-month contract to perform design and risk reduction for the agency's Solar Imaging Suite (SIS). The SIS is a diverse set of operational...
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Sep 27, 2004
Bell Helicopter, a key member of the Lockheed Martin Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft (UCAR) team, has successfully completed preliminary design of a novel air vehicle to conduct reconnaissance...
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Sep 24, 2004
The U.S. Navy today announced that a team led by Lockheed Martin has won the competition to build the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), a next-generation narrowband tactical satellite...
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Sep 23, 2004
Lockheed Martin project manager Sharon Eggleston of Brunswick, Maine received the prestigious Aerospace Awareness Award from Women in Aerospace at the organization's 19th Annual Awards Reception...
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Sep 23, 2004
The Lockheed Martin Corporation Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend on the Corporation's common stock of 25 cents per share -- a 14 percent increase. The dividend is...
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Sep 23, 2004
Team US101 has announced that eight companies in Maryland and Virginia will supply components to the American-built US101 medium-lift helicopter. Team US101 is competing to provide the president...
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Sep 23, 2004'TARS SAR' a Tactical, High Speed, Penetrating Reconnaissance Asset
Lockheed Martin announced today that its Theatre Airborne Reconnaissance System (TARS) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) successfully performed, for the first time, aboard an operational F-16 at...
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Sep 23, 2004
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a five-year contract by the Department of Defense to configure, build and maintain a new Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) that will consolidate,...
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Sep 22, 2004
Britain's Royal Air Force has successfully air-transported an EH101 Merlin Mk.3 helicopter to the United States aboard a C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft. The deployment marks the first C-17...
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Sep 22, 2004
Team US101 has responded to the U.S. Navy's request for an updated proposal offering executive transport variants of its American-built US101 medium-lift helicopters for the Presidential...
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Sep 22, 2004
The Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC) announces its official launch with a media briefing at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on Tuesday, September 28, 2004. NCOIC is...
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Sep 21, 2004Maintains Technology Edge with Improved Transaction Times, Reliability, Security
Major upgrades by Lockheed Martin to the Department of Defense's civilian personnel system computer software have resulted in a dramatic reduction in transaction times, increased reliability and...
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Sep 20, 2004
For the seventh consecutive year, Lockheed Martin is a leading sponsor of "The Year In Space" Desk Calendar ( http://www.yearinspace.com/ ), a 144-page full-color weekly calendar for 2005...
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Sep 20, 2004
Lockheed Martin and the crews of the Spanish Navy frigate Almirante Juan De Borbon (F-102) and the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG-91) continued the international Aegis success story by...
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Sep 17, 2004
More than 500 employee volunteers from Lockheed Martin Central Florida businesses will come together on Saturday, September 18, to support their company's annual Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW)...
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Sep 16, 2004
Team US101's Presidential Helicopter Replacement (VXX) program concept demonstrator was toured today by U.S. Rep. Jack Murtha (PA-12) -- the ranking minority member of the House Appropriations...
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Sep 16, 2004
The last two Lockheed Martin C-141 StarLifters assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) were retired in ceremonies here this morning, closing out the turbofan-powered airlifter's historic...
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Sep 16, 2004
Lockheed Martin announced today it has entered into a license agreement with HMT Vehicles Ltd. of Bristol, United Kingdom, to manufacture and sell tactical wheeled vehicles to government customers...
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Sep 15, 2004
Lockheed Martin's Deputy Vice President for Business Development Rob Weiss said yesterday that the Lockheed Martin-led Raptor industry team has reached a new level of program maturity with...
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Sep 15, 2004
Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract for space exploration concept studies by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Sept. 1. The initial value of the contract is $3 million...
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Sep 15, 2004
Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract for space exploration concept studies by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Sept. 1. The initial value of the contract is $3 million...
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Sep 15, 2004
Team US101 has selected General Electric Co. (GE) as its preferred engine supplier for the US101 medium-lift helicopter in its combat search and rescue (CSAR) configuration. The three-engine US101...
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Sep 14, 2004
The U.S. Army today announced that it has revised the acquisition strategy for the Warfighter Information Network - Tactical (WIN-T) program. Industry teams led by General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin
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Sep 14, 2004
An 82,000-square- foot facility that will employ advanced robots to apply precisely measured coatings to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) components also will set new standards for environmental...
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Sep 14, 2004
Engineers have removed more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms) of unwanted estimated weight from the short-takeoff/vertical-landing (STOVL) version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, while...
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Sep 10, 2004
A Lockheed Martin -led team has been selected to share in task orders potentially valued at $9 billion under the U.S. Air Force's Network Centric Solutions (NETCENTS) program. The five-year...
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Sep 10, 2004
Team US101 has announced that 11 companies in Ohio and West Virginia will supply components to the American-built US101 medium-lift helicopter. Team US101 is competing to provide the president of...
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Sep 10, 2004
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast a live presentation by Christopher E. Kubasik, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, at the Morgan Stanley Industrials Conference on...
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Sep 9, 2004
Lockheed Martin will highlight a variety of its high-tech capabilities and partnerships at the Air Force Association 2004 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, D.C.,...
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Sep 9, 2004
Lockheed Martin delivered its 2,268th C-130 Hercules airlifter yesterday, continuing the longest, continuous, active military aircraft production line in history. The new aircraft, a C-130J Super...
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Sep 8, 2004Enables 'Knowledge to the Node' in Net-Centric Defense Operations
A Lockheed Martin led team has been selected for the next competitive phase of a defense program to develop next-generation military communications for warfighters that is potentially worth in...
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Sep 8, 2004
Lockheed Martin has received a $14.8 million advance acquisition contract from the U.S. Navy to begin systems integration of eight new MH-60R multimission helicopters. The eight MH-60R aircraft...
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Sep 7, 2004
UTAH TEST AND TRAINING RANGE -- Lockheed Martin Genesis spacecraft team members -- Joseph Vellinga, Genesis program manager, and Bob Corwin, Genesis recovery operations chief -- on-site at the...
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Sep 3, 2004
The Lockheed Martin A2100 communications satellite fleet has achieved a major milestone by accumulating 100 years of successful in-orbit operations. The A2100 satellite series, designed and...
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Sep 2, 2004
Video footage described below will be available today at 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time for a period of 10 minutes from satellite IA 6, K-11 transponder, downlink frequency 11929 vertical. The Army...
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Sep 2, 2004
Lockheed Martin and Hewlett-Packard are the co-hosts of MILCOM 2004, an annual international military communications conference that brings together leaders from government, industry and academia...
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Sep 2, 2004
MEMORANDUM FOR CORRESPONDENTS Video footage of today's successful PAC-3 Missile test will be available for downlink at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time for a period of 10 minutes from satellite IA...
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Sep 2, 2004
Lockheed Martin Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missiles successfully intercepted and destroyed an incoming tactical ballistic missile (TBM) and a low-altitude cruise missile in a dual test...
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Sep 1, 2004
A team led by Lockheed Martin announced today that it has offered the U.S. Navy a network-centric solution for the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), a next-generation narrowband tactical...
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Aug 31, 2004
Marking a significant milestone toward an initial capability to defend the nation from a long-range ballistic missile attack, Lockheed Martin successfully completed land-based testing of the first...
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Aug 30, 2004
Lockheed Martin delivered eight Virtual Combat Convoy Trainers (VCCTs) to the U.S. Army to help train troops to recognize and respond to potential convoy threats including Improvised Explosive...
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Aug 30, 2004
When the U.S. Navy's newest guided missile destroyer, USS Momsen, was commissioned this past Saturday, it became the world's first warship equipped with Lockheed Martin's Remote Minehunting System...
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Aug 26, 2004ISPAN to Integrate, Modernize USSTRATCOM's Global Planning Architecture
The U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) has awarded Lockheed Martin a 10-year, $213 million contract to develop the new architecture and functions for the Integrated Strategic Planning and...
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Aug 26, 2004
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $56.5 million risk reduction contract to fund program management, engineering and logistics support for the Presidential Helicopter Program through...
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Aug 26, 2004
The Lockheed Martin developed Tactical Input Segment (TIS), the U.S. Navy's imagery processing system of record, recently demonstrated full interoperability with an advanced tactical radar sensor,...
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Aug 24, 2004Discussions With Other Connecticut Based Firms Continue
Team US101 has identified 13 additional companies in Connecticut to supply components for the American- built US101 medium-lift helicopter. Team US101 is competing to provide the President of the...
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Aug 23, 2004
Assembly of the wing for the first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter started today at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, less than two months after the plant initiated the aircraft's forward-fuselage...
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Aug 23, 2004
Lockheed Martin received a $14.7 million contract to add a second AN/TPS-77 transportable radar system to the U.S. Air Force's inventory for the Pacific Alaska Range Complex (PARC), the nation's...
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Aug 23, 2004
Lockheed Martin successfully completed a demonstration of manned and unmanned aircraft collaboration as one of the advanced command and control concepts it is developing for its Unmanned Combat...
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Aug 20, 2004Georgia General Assembly Proclaims 2004 'Year of the Hercules'
Lockheed Martin will celebrate five decades of airlift excellence on Monday, August 23, as the 1954 first flight of the YC-130 prototype will be recognized in ceremonies at the company's facility...
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Aug 20, 2004Maintenance and Training Contract Valued at $400 Million
The U.S. Army Forces Command has selected Lockheed Martin as an approved contractor for the Aviation Joint Administrative Management Support Services (AVJAMSS) contract. The contract is valued at...
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Aug 19, 2004
A team led by Lockheed Martin successfully completed a week-long Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of the Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft (UCAR) program, finishing on schedule the preliminary...
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Aug 18, 2004
Lockheed Martin anunció hoy que donó US$50,000 al Fondo de Ayuda para Desastres de la Cruz Roja Americana del Centro de la Florida para ayudar a los ciudadanos de la zona que han sido...
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Aug 18, 2004
Lockheed Martin announced today it is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross of Central Florida Disaster Relief Fund to help area citizens affected by Hurricane Charley. "The American Red...