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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Dec 27, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $110 million, five-year Phase 1 contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop and demonstrate a new low-cost cruise missile called...
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Dec 21, 2017
The United States and allied military forces will upgrade their missile defense capabilities under a new $944 million contract for production and delivery of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Patriot...
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Dec 20, 2017
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Dec. 20, 2017 – Derco, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), has signed a five-year distribution agreement extension with Triumph Engine Control Systems to be the distributor...
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Dec 20, 2017
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract to provide sustainment and upgrades for its fleet of 683 Sniper ® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP). Valued at up to $961 million,...
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Dec 18, 2017
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Company, received notice that the City of San Diego intends to award a contract for one S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopter in a baseline configuration. The San...
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Dec 18, 2017
On Friday, December 15, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 66th F-35 aircraft for the year, meeting the joint government and industry delivery target for 2017. To date, more than 265 F-35...
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Dec 16, 2017USS Little Rock enters active service after ceremony on Buffalo River
The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Little Rock (LCS 9) –– the nation's fifth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) –– on the Buffalo River on Dec. 16. This milestone officially places the...
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Dec 15, 2017
Two leaders in supersonic technology, Aerion and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to define a formal and gated process to explore the feasibility of...
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Dec 14, 2017
DENVER, COLO. and TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2017 - Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced that Lockheed Martin will use NEC’s System Invariant Analysis Technology...
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Dec 13, 2017Aircraft to be modified to Firehawk™ configuration for aerial firefighting and multi-role missions
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Company, delivered two S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopters to the County of Los Angeles at a ceremony in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The S-70i Black Hawk...
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Dec 13, 2017GPS III and OCX Successfully Complete Factory Mission Readiness Test
The first advanced GPS III satellite successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with the Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX), further validating the U.S. Air...
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Dec 13, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $22.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force on behalf of the U.S. Navy to produce Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The award includes...
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Dec 12, 2017Test success brings LRASM closer to Early Operational Capability
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired production-configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber. During the test over the Sea Range at Point Mugu,...
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Dec 11, 2017
WOODLAND, WA. Dec. 11, 2017 – LifePort, a Sikorsky company, has been granted an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to equip the Bell 412EP aircraft with a Ballistic Protection System (BPS)....
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Dec 11, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that its board of directors has elected Jeh C. Johnson and James D. Taiclet, Jr. to the board effective January 1, 2018. Johnson, 60, is a partner at...
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Dec 8, 2017NOAA's GOES-S Weather Satellite Arrives at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for Launch Preparation
Timely and accurate weather forecasts can directly affect public safety and protection of property; and the next satellite in the NOAA GOES-R Series will continue to provide more data for sharper,...
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Dec 5, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) signed a five-year agreement for the agency to purchase Enhanced Laser Guided...
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Nov 30, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the major assembly of Hellas-Sat-4/SaudiGeoSat-1 and has shipped the communications satellite to its Sunnyvale, California facility to undergo critical...
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Nov 30, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) participated in a signing ceremony with U.S. and Romanian officials formalizing an agreement for Romania to purchase the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile...
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Nov 29, 2017
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Autonomous Mobility Applique System (AMAS) logged more than 55,000 testing miles during the U.S. Army Extended Warfighter Experiment (EWE) at Fort Leonard Wood,...
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Nov 28, 2017
Four Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) and one PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors successfully neutralized four tactical ballistic missile targets...
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Nov 28, 2017
Two days prior to the procurement closure date, Lockheed Martin Canada (NYSE: LMT) has confirmed delivery of the proposal for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program signifying that the...
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Nov 28, 2017SBIRS' infrared surveillance provides the U.S. with critical early missile warning
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the next Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite for the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,...
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Nov 28, 2017Heads of Agreement extends radar collaboration for Spain’s F-110 Frigate Program and paves the way for commercialization for radar opportunities on other international platforms
MADRID, Spain Nov. 28 2017 -- Indra and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently signed a Heads of Agreement that extends their exclusive relationship in the development of a state-of-the-art S-band...
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Nov 27, 2017
Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 27, 2017 – Maj. Jonathan “Spades” Gilber, U.S. Air Force F-35 test pilot, demonstrates the handling qualities of Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II...
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Nov 27, 2017Contracts fund advanced airman weapons, cargo and refueling training
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received six contracts, with awards totaling $198.4 million, to improve training for C-130 airmen and operators around the world. The C-130J Super Hercules Maintenance...
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Nov 27, 2017Second GPS III Satellite Begins Thermal Vacuum Testing
The U.S. Air Force's third GPS III satellite in production flow at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)'s advanced satellite manufacturing facility here is now fully integrated into a complete space...
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Nov 20, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marillyn Hewson at the Credit Suisse 5th Annual Industrials Conference on...
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Nov 16, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a rigorous Critical Design Review (CDR) on Sept. 28 with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), demonstrating...
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Nov 16, 2017MUOS-5 Supports Legacy UHF Comms; Serves As Spare For New Capabilities
The U.S. Navy's Communications Satellite Program Office, PMW 146, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) handed over full operational control of the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to...
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Nov 14, 2017
Mexico's Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) approved the Offshore and Utility Type Certificate for the Sikorsky S-92® helicopter. The certificate enables the operation of S-92...
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Nov 14, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $44.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits (iTIK) to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile...
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Nov 13, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced Staff Sgt. Robert Bartlett and Staff Sgt. Jay Fondren as the recipients of the 2017 Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit Scholarship. For the second consecutive...
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Nov 13, 2017Study verifies that the knee exoskeleton consistently reduces metabolic cost
News Release University of Michigan Study Suggests Soldiers Could Cover Inclined Terrain More Easily Using Lockheed Martin’s FORTIS K-SRD Exoskeleton Study verifies that the knee exoskeleton...
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Nov 11, 2017
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 11, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marillyn Hewson, met with finalists of the UAE Unmanned Aerial...
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Nov 10, 2017
Ørland Air Base, Norway, Nov. 10, 2017 – Norwegian government, military and industry leaders celebrated the arrival of Norway’s first three F-35A Lighting II aircraft in a ceremony today at...
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Nov 8, 2017
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] test pilot Mark "Red" Ward reached a new milestone by becoming the first pilot to reach 100 flight hours in the the T-50A, the company's offering for the U.S. Air...
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Nov 7, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to provide next generation package processing systems. The Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract,...
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Nov 6, 2017Contract funds development of high power laser to be tested on tactical fighter jet
The Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) $26.3 million for the design, development and production of a high power fiber laser. AFRL plans to test the laser on a...
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Nov 6, 2017In-country pilot and maintenance training ramps up
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces – the first-ever deliveries to international F-35...
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Nov 1, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $158.5 million contract for the second phase of the German Navy P-3C Mission System Refresh program. The program will upgrade the mission system processing...
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Oct 30, 2017U.S. Navy awards contract valued at $43.2 million for autonomous vehicle design
PALM BEACH, Fla. Oct. 30, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will support the growth of the U.S. Navy’s family of unmanned undersea systems under a design phase contract valued at $43.2...
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Oct 26, 2017Surface ships and naval combat system technology cooperation is at the forefront
In 2017, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of a successful agreement: the collaboration of Navantia and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to supply the Spanish Navy with the Aegis Combat System for the...
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Oct 25, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the successful conduct of the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Program Training Systems Critical Design Review (CDR). This event prepares the CRH program...
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Oct 25, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $131 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The contract represents the ninth...
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Oct 25, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is introducing a series of post-production enhancements for the C-130 Hercules known as Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™. Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™...
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Oct 24, 2017- Net sales of $12.2 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2017 net sales of $12.2 billion, compared to $11.6 billion in the third quarter of 2016. Net earnings from continuing operations in the...
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Oct 19, 2017Sensor prototypes to serve rapid capabilities need for U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor competition
The Department of Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (DOTC) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract for the technology maturation of Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS)...
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Oct 19, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently received two contracts to upgrade its IRST21 sensor system for use on the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F fleet. Awarded by aircraft prime contractor Boeing, the Block...
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Oct 19, 2017
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) LM-100J commercial freighter program recently marked yet another successful achievement with the first flight of the second production LM-100J aircraft Oct. 11. "The...