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 23, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) recently completed the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Robotics Challenge trials at the Homestead-Miami...
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Dec 19, 2013
In cooperation with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first F-2 aft and leading edge flaps as part of a restoration plan to replenish Japan's F-2...
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Dec 18, 2013
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team launched the nation's fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Milwaukee, into the Menominee River at the Marinette Marine Corporation shipyard. (Photo:...
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Dec 17, 2013
A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team has completed the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) instrument that will make crucial solar measurements when it flies on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Dec 16, 2013
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] more than $200 million in contract options to complete production of its fifth and sixth next-generation Global Positioning System...
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Dec 16, 2013
The Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] board of directors has elected Marillyn A. Hewson Chairman of the Board, effective Jan. 1, 2014. Hewson will assume her duties as Chairman of the Board...
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Dec 13, 2013
At a ceremony attended by more than 2,000 employees and guests, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) celebrated the production of its 100th F-35 Lightning II. Defense leaders Gen. Robin Rand, Commander,...
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Dec 12, 2013
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., today announced it has won a contract for Phase 1 of the Vertical Take-Off and...
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Dec 11, 2013
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) team successfully completed the government's Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRA), an important milestone on the path to...
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Dec 11, 2013Cryogenic Tank Technology Developed for Space Shuttle to be Used for Sea Applications
Building on a 38-year history of manufacturing external tanks for NASA's Space Shuttle program, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is producing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage tanks. Lockheed Martin...
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Dec 10, 2013
The U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Apache Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) team was honored with a 2013 Secretary of Defense...
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Dec 10, 2013
Mars One has selected Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] to develop a mission concept study for its Mars lander spacecraft. The lander will be based on the successful 2007 NASA Phoenix spacecraft and...
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Dec 10, 2013
For the sixth year in a row, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has achieved a perfect score of 100 percent on the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey administered by the Human...
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Dec 10, 2013
The Royal Australian Navy accepted the first two MH-60R helicopters from the U.S. Navy in a ceremony today at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facility in Owego, N.Y. (Photo:...
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Dec 5, 2013
Jerudong, Brunei Darussalam - The Ministry of Defence this week at the Brunei International Defence Exhibition (Bridex) accepted two Sikorsky S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopters into the Royal Brunei...
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Dec 4, 2013
Scientists and engineers at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Advanced Technology Center (ATC) have developed the lightest satellite cryocooler (cooling system) ever built. The breakthrough is seen...
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Dec 2, 2013
The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) has certified the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for its Aeronautics business in Fort Worth, which includes the...
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Dec 2, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed on-orbit testing of the second Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite and handed over spacecraft operations to the U.S. Navy. The handover also...
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Dec 2, 2013
The Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Supplier Diversity Award. The...
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Nov 26, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will webcast live a presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Bruce Tanner at the Credit Suisse Global Industrials Conference on...
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Nov 25, 2013
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has given a 15-year-old Tennessee teenager its 2013 Igor Sikorsky Youth Innovator Award and a...
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Nov 21, 2013GPS III Backward-Compatible with GPS IIR, IIR-M, and IIF Satellites Currently in Orbit
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] prototype of the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite, the GPS III, recently proved it was backward-compatible with the existing GPS satellite...
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Nov 21, 2013Partnering to Improve Groundbreaking Analytics Tool
Lockheed Martin and Khalifa University announced they have signed a formal research partnership agreement aimed towards improving Lockheed Martin's LM Wisdom® tool, a customizable Web and social...
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Nov 20, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today that its board of directors elected Lisa Callahan a corporate officer and the vice president of Internal Audit effective Dec. 1. Callahan replaces Erich...
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Nov 18, 2013
Skyone Maintenance Services officials announced a business alliance with Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Kelly Aviation Center (LMKAC), a provider of engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)...
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Nov 18, 2013NASA Spacecraft Will Study Planet's Upper Atmosphere
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], was successfully launched today at 1:28 pm ET from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.,...
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Nov 17, 2013
DUBAI AIR SHOW, United Arab Emirates - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today that it recently delivered the second of two VIP S-92® helicopters to the Turkish National Police (TNP) for service...
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Nov 14, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] employees and community members in Huntsville today prepared United Service Organizations (USO) winter Holiday Boxes for deployed military service members. The group of...
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Nov 14, 2013
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) recently achieved another successful flight test, with the missile scoring a direct hit on a moving maritime target. The test was...
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Nov 14, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it will close and consolidate several of its U.S. facilities and reduce its workforce by 4,000 positions as part of its effort to increase the...
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Nov 13, 2013
BOOTHVILLE AND HOUMA, Louisiana - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and PHI Inc. announced today the completion of the first operational flights of the new “Rig Approach” system, a first of its...
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Nov 13, 2013
University of Maryland College Park will welcome more than 350 middle school students at the Cool Careers in Cybersecurity for Girls Workshop sponsored by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in...
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Nov 7, 2013Team Progressing Toward Exploration Flight Test-1
Testing at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Sunnyvale facility in California using a series of precisely-timed, explosive charges and mechanisms, proved the Orion spacecraft can successfully...
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Nov 7, 2013
Le Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) a intercepté et détruit deux cibles simultanées attaquant dans des directions opposées lors d'une opération visant à démontrer ses capacités...
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Nov 7, 2013
Das Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) hat auf der White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, USA, während einer Belastungsdemonstration seiner 360-Grad-Luft- und Raketenabwehrkapazitäten...
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Nov 7, 2013
El Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) interceptó y destruyó dos blancos simultáneos que atacaban desde direcciones opuestas durante una demostración estresante de sus capacidades de...
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Nov 6, 2013
El Medium Extended Air Defense System (Sistema Defensa Antiaérea Media Ampliada, MEADS) interceptó y destruyó dos blancos simultáneos que atacaban desde direcciones opuestas durante una...
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Nov 6, 2013
O Sistema de Defesa Aérea de Médio Alcance (MEADS) interceptou e destruiu dois alvos simultâneos atacando de direções opostas durante uma demonstração estressante de seus recursos de defesa...
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Nov 6, 2013
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) intercepted and destroyed two simultaneous targets attacking from opposite directions during a stressing demonstration of its 360-degree air and...
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Nov 6, 2013Intelligence Driven Defense® Proactively Protects Against Cyber Threats
Years of experience protecting some of the world's most sensitive information has led Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to develop intelligence-driven cyber security defenses that can provide insight...
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Nov 4, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), the U.S. Navy and the Missile Defense Agency celebrated the official "light off" of the Aegis Ashore system for Romania on Oct. 24., representing the system's...
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Oct 31, 2013
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ceremony at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) presented its prestigious NOVA Award to...
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Oct 30, 2013Project will build the world's largest OTEC plant
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Reignwood Group have signed a contract to start design of a 10-megawatt Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) power plant, which, when complete, will be the...
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Oct 30, 2013
LONGBOW LLC, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), received a $92.8 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide Life Cycle Contractor Support...
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Oct 30, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE), Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) and Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) have joined its Cyber Security Alliance and have agreed to collaborate...
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Oct 30, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has developed a cyber security solution that allows intelligence to be securely shared among personnel working at all security levels – from highly classified...
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Oct 29, 2013
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Macquarie Rotorcraft Leasing, the helicopter operating leasing business of Macquarie Group, has contracted to acquire two S-92A™ and two S-76D™ helicopters from...
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Oct 29, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $113 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to design, develop, field and sustain aircrew training devices for HH-60G Pave Hawk search and rescue...
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Oct 28, 2013Orion Team Progressing Toward Exploration Flight Test-1
For the first time, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and NASA engineers powered on the Orion crew module at Kennedy Space Center last week. The test successfully demonstrated the crew module avionics...
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Oct 28, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $33.9 million follow-on production contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division, for the Target Sight System (TSS), the fire control...
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Oct 24, 2013
HYDERABAD, India - The India joint venture established between Tata Advanced Systems and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation today announced that its S-92® helicopter cabin production in India has...
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Oct 24, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is inviting government organizations interested in learning how to strengthen their network security to its new continuous diagnostics and mitigation (CDM) lab and...
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Oct 23, 2013Reduces Barriers to Secure Data Sharing with Coalition Partners
The software search engine that facilitates intelligence interoperability throughout the Department of Defense has been contributed to the open source community by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The...
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Oct 22, 2013
NBAA, Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today that Associated Aircraft Group (AAG), headquartered in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., will provide comprehensive maintenance...
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Oct 22, 2013
AUSA, Washington, D.C., Maryland - LifePort, Inc. today announced it will equip U.S. Navy Sikorsky CH-53E helicopters with its Critical Systems Armor (CSA) to reduce aircraft systems damage from...
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Oct 22, 2013-- Net sales decreased 4 percent to $11.3 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $11.3 billion compared to $11.9 billion in the third quarter of 2012. Net earnings from continuing operations...
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Oct 21, 2013
Washington, Maryland - Sikorsky Aircraft and United Technologies Corporation today committed a total of $1 million to the Army Historical Foundation, the official fund-raising organization for the...
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Oct 21, 2013
Washington, D.C., Maryland - Sikorsky Aerospace Services today announced the introduction of configuration-specific phase maintenance kits for Sikorsky Aircraft’s legacy UH-60A and UH-60L BLACK...
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Oct 21, 2013Unattended Ground Sensors Protect Personnel and Assist In Border Surveillance
A wireless ground sensor network developed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will soon have the option of being fully integrated with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Lockheed Martin's Self-Powered Ad-hoc...
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Oct 21, 2013
In preparation for an upcoming dual-intercept test later this year, a Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) successfully acquired and tracked a Lance...
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Oct 21, 2013
Forty three Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] employees are among the recipients of the 2013 Women of Color Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Awards hosted by CCG's Women of Color...
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Oct 21, 2013Persistent Threat Detection Systems Provide 24/7 Force Protection in Afghanistan
Lockheed Martin will continue to support a tethered aerostat-based system that provides real-time, around-the-clock reconnaissance and surveillance for warfighters in Afghanistan. The U.S. Army...
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Oct 18, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] held an event yesterday to mark 20 years in Courtland, Ala., where it manufactures defense systems. The company acquired the 660-acre Courtland property in 1993 and...
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Oct 17, 2013
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has delivered to the Colombian Army two S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopters incorporating a...
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Oct 15, 2013Significant Cost Reductions Expected
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will move production of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to an assembly line at the company's award-winning Camden, Ark., manufacturing complex, where the...
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Oct 15, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2013 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Marillyn Hewson, chief executive officer and...
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Oct 14, 2013
The U.S. Army will soon be using satellite and terrestrial communications capabilities delivered in part by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to support battlefield operations around the globe. (Logo:...
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Oct 11, 2013
The Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Yaalon visited the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 assembly line Thursday where the 5th Generation fighter aircraft is being built. This is the first time...
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Oct 11, 2013
For the fourth consecutive year, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with the Tech Council of Maryland (TCM) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), will bring together more than...
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Oct 10, 2013
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) today informed Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) that it decided to halt development of the alternate F-35 helmet and focus exclusively on maturing the Rockwell...
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Oct 4, 2013
Today, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that approximately 3,000 employees have been identified for furlough on Monday, Oct. 7 as a result of the government shutdown. The number of employees...
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Oct 3, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Pilatus Aircraft, supported by Hawker Pacific, today announced a teaming agreement to compete for pilot training for the Australian Defence Force. The consortium,...
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Oct 3, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has opened its fourth Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) in Australia's national capital, Canberra, continuing the company's international extension of its cyber...
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Oct 2, 2013First Time Systems are Powered-Up
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has powered on the system module of the GOES-R satellite for the first time. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite–R series (GOES-R) is NOAA's next...
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Oct 2, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) achieved several significant cyber security accomplishments in slightly more than a year, solidifying the corporation's position as a leader in cyber security. (Logo:...
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Sep 26, 2013
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), this week begins final assembly of the prototype S-97 RAIDER™ helicopter following...
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Sep 26, 2013
Today, the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors authorized a fourth quarter 2013 dividend of $1.33 per share. "Our focus on strong performance, program execution and...
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Sep 26, 2013
Today, the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors increased the amount that the Corporation could use to repurchase shares under its share repurchase program by $3 billion....
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Sep 25, 2013
SHELTON, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today it has received the 2012 Maintenance Excellence Award from the U.S. Naval Reserve Tactical Support Wing (TSW) for support...
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Sep 25, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joined a cyber security and critical infrastructure protection trade mission to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait led by the Department of Commerce. Headed by Under Secretary of...
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Sep 25, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Chief Executive Officer and President Marillyn A. Hewson has been named a winner of the 2013 Responsible CEO of the Year Award by Corporate Responsibility (CR)...
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Sep 24, 2013
HELITECH AIR SHOW, London, United Kingdom - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and FlightSafety International today jointly announced the launch of the first full flight simulator for Sikorsky’s S-76D™...
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Sep 24, 2013Lockheed Martin Havoc 8x8 Demonstrates High Levels Of Crew Protection In Marine Corps' Blast Testing
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Havoc 8x8 Armored Modular Vehicle successfully completed protection systems testing, achieving every test objective during a series of blast tests this summer. Havoc...
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Sep 24, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that retired LGen Charles Bouchard has been appointed the country lead for Lockheed Martin Canada effective immediately. Bouchard will report directly...
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Sep 24, 2013Navy Launches Four Missiles in Tests
The U.S. Navy has conducted four successful test flights of the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missiles built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]. The U.S. Navy launched the unarmed missiles Sept. 10...
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Sep 24, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] submitted its competitive proposal for the U.S. Air Force's Hosted Payload Solutions (HoPS) initiative aimed at leveraging commercial satellites for some government...
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Sep 23, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received an $18 million contract from the National Warhead and Energetic Consortium to transition the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) to production. The...
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Sep 23, 2013
Sim-Industries, a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] company, announced an agreement with Lufthansa Flight Training to provide a new Boeing 777-300 full flight simulator for the airline's pilot training...
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Sep 23, 2013Includes Interceptors for the U.S and the UAE
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a production contract totaling $3.9 billion to produce elements of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapons System for the Missile Defense...
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Sep 23, 2013
The prototype for Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]'s next generation GPS III satellite reached a major milestone on August 30 when it successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with...
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Sep 20, 2013
The U.S. Air Force's Air Logistics Complex (ALC) at Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah, hosted a ceremony today marking the arrival of the first Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II...
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Sep 18, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], the Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated, on the first attempt, the second generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Weapon...
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Sep 18, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will continue supporting the air, space defense and missile warning missions for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex under a...
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Sep 18, 2013Third Satellite Joins Advanced Extremely High Frequency Constellation
The third Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communication satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today at 4:10...
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Sep 17, 2013
On Sept. 21, in coordination with Volunteer Fairfax, hundreds of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) employees and their families are expected to participate in four community services projects in...
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Sep 17, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] successfully launched the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) Boosted Test Vehicle (BTV) from a MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) canister at White Sands...
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Sep 16, 2013
The U.S. Air Force's third Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite, designed and built by a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team, is ready to launch aboard a United...
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Sep 16, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been named to a respected benchmark for sustainability, the 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. The Index represents the top 20 percent of the...
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Sep 12, 2013Lockheed Martin, Raytheon complete key program milestone
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] successfully completed the third of five planned launch and early orbit exercises to demonstrate the launch readiness of the world's...
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Sep 12, 2013British Companies Recognized for Their Contributions to the F-35 Lightning II Program
Thirteen British companies and the U.K. Minister of Defence Equipment, Support and Technology participated in a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Industry Recognition Event during the DSEI tradeshow...