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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Apr 7, 2003
The last in a series of 14 Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) spacecraft built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force has been shipped to Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., where it...
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Apr 7, 2003
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $20.3 million contract for the first production phase of the C-5 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP). The contract is for the procurement of eight...
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Apr 4, 2003
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has been awarded a $164 million, four-year contract for Japanese Foreign Military Sales Aegis weapon system engineering efforts. The contract is for the...
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Apr 3, 2003
The Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI, Italian Air Force), joined by Lockheed Martin , today commemorated the acceptance of its National Training Center (NTC) at Pisa Air Base, Italy. Lockheed...
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Apr 3, 2003
Lockheed Martin completed the first live shipboard testing of the new SPY-1D(V) radar system today, successfully detecting live air tracks. Successful testing of the first production SPY-1D(V)...
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Apr 3, 2003
The U.S. Air Force F-16 Combined Test Force at the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., recently began flight testing the high-resolution ground- mapping capability of...
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Apr 2, 2003
Lockheed Martin has received a $96.4 million contract to commence Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps....
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Apr 2, 2003
A combined U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin-led team is ready to launch the last Milstar II satellite aboard a Titan IVB launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on Sunday, April...
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Apr 1, 2003
Lockheed Martin's Atlas V launch system team has been chosen by the U.S. Space Foundation to receive its annual Space Achievement Award. This year's award honors the U.S. Air Force EELV program...
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Mar 31, 2003
A Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral. The satellite, designated GPS IIR-9, was the...
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Mar 31, 2003
Lockheed Martin and the crew of two of the Navy's newest Aegis-equipped destroyers, USS Shoup (DDG 86) and USS Preble (DDG 88), successfully completed fleet testing of the newest enhancement to...
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Mar 28, 2003
Lockheed Martin will webcast live a presentation by Linda R. Gooden, President, Lockheed Martin Information Technology, at Banc of America Securities Defense & Government IT Services Conference on...
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Mar 27, 2003
Lockheed Martin has received a $9.2 million contract from Harris Corporation to deliver transceivers for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The transceivers are a critical component of...
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Mar 25, 2003
Lockheed Martin Space Operations (LMSO) is a member of the winning team recently selected by NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) to provide astronaut-related medical support and operations, flight...
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Mar 19, 2003
The first production F-16 conformal fuel tanks (CFTs) recently were flown for the first time on newly produced Lockheed Martin F-16s. CFTs are two large external, pod-like fuel reservoirs attached...
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Mar 19, 2003
The U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Lockheed Martin a patent for a new and innovative, near-zero erosion, net-molded ceramic rocket nozzle throat for solid rocket motors. The...
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Mar 17, 2003
Albert E. Smith, executive vice president, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, has named Stanton D. Sloane president of Management & Data Systems (M&DS). Sloane will replace Marcus C. Hansen,...
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Mar 14, 2003Will Result in More than $500 Million in Cost Savings
Lockheed Martin today received a contract, ultimately valued at $4B, for the multiyear acquisition of 60 C-130J aircraft for the U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps. The value covers a six year...
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Mar 14, 2003
The Lockheed Martin board of directors has nominated Joseph W. Ralston to its board. Mr. Ralston, a distinguished Air Force veteran, is Vice Chairman of the Cohen Group, a consulting business. The...
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Mar 12, 2003
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.'s F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Program has been honored with the 2003 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is a business...
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Mar 12, 2003
A NASA Group Achievement Award has been presented to the Space Interferometry Mission (SIM) metrology beam launcher development team, a collaboration between the Lockheed Martin Space Systems...
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Mar 12, 2003
An innovative and nimble information technology outsourcing arrangement between New York publishing firm Simon & Schuster and Lockheed Martin has been recognized as one of 30 semifinalist pairings...
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Mar 12, 2003
Lockheed Martin has received $100 million from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) to accelerate production of the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) Missile and to buy an...
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Mar 11, 2003
In a move that will expand Lockheed Martin's capability to provide warfighters with more precise, longer range weapons at low cost, the Corporation today acquired certain assets of Leigh...
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Mar 10, 2003
A U.S. Air Force Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) built by Lockheed Martin was launched successfully today aboard a Delta IV launch vehicle representing the first mission for the Air...
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Mar 10, 2003
Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems -- Tactical Systems, a division of Lockheed Martin Corporation , has named Carmen Valentino to the newly created position of vice president...
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Mar 10, 2003
Lockheed Martin will webcast live a presentation by Robert J. Stevens, President and Chief Operating Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation, at Salomon Smith Barney's 16th Annual Global Industrial...
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Mar 7, 2003
NASA's Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) has completed integration, testing and prelaunch checkout at Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, California, and has been delivered to the...
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Mar 5, 2003
Lockheed Martin Corporation and the Boeing Company will partner to provide the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) with a solution for the Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) requirement. The two companies...
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Mar 5, 2003Ground Stations, Satellite Broadcast Services Included in GCCS Program
A national team led by Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide ground stations and broadcast services that will support satellite navigation...
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Mar 4, 2003
Trumpeting the strength of combining leaders in systems engineering, mid-market shipbuilding and naval architecture, officials from Lockheed Martin, Gibbs & Cox, Bollinger Shipyards and Marinette...
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Feb 27, 2003
Lockheed Martin has received a $20.5 million Naval Air Systems Command contract for Phase II of the Component Advanced Development (CAD) portion of the Navy's new Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft...
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Feb 25, 2003Navy Cites Continual Cost, Technical And Schedule Improvements On DDG Shipboard Machinery Control System
Lockheed Martin yesterday received the Excellence Award from the U.S. Navy's Program Executive Office for Theater Surface Combatants. The award recognizes Lockheed Martin's work in the successful...
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Feb 25, 2003
Lockheed Martin announced today that its Commercial Enterprise Solutions' Outsourcing Center in Orlando, Fla. has achieved certification following an extensive audit conducted under the...
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Feb 24, 2003
Dr. Chon-Yin Tsai, an engineer at Lockheed Martin Space & Strategic Missiles, Sunnyvale, Calif., has received one of 15 Asian American Engineer of the Year Awards for 2003. Presented during a...
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Feb 21, 2003Will Serve to Support South Korean Microcircuit Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin announced today a commercial licensing agreement and technology transfer program with Growell Electronics and Growell Telecom, South Korean microcircuit and telecommunications...
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Feb 19, 2003
Lockheed Martin and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) announced today that the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced supersonic trainer achieved supersonic flight for the first time on Feb. 19. "The aircraft...
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Feb 19, 2003Lockheed Martin Products for Flight Operations Helping to Manage United Airlines Fleet, Reduce CostsFltWinds(TM), SPEAR(TM) Systems Help Airlines Streamline Operations
At the ATC MAASTRICHT 2003 CONFERENCE, THE NETHERLANDS: Lockheed Martin has received a five-year contract from United Airlines for new decision support and analysis products that will reduce the...
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Feb 19, 2003
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company President Dain Hancock and Alenia Aeronautica President and Chairman Giorgio Zappa met yesterday in Fort Worth, Texas, to review a number of joint programs...
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Feb 17, 2003
Two Lockheed Martin Aeronautics engineers have been chosen as winners of the 2003 Black Engineer of the Year Awards: Angele D. Harrison and William Harrison III. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. is...
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Feb 17, 2003
Lockheed Martin rolled the 100th member of the C-130J Super Hercules family off the production line today at its manufacturing facility in Marietta, Ga. Coming just more than seven years after the...
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Feb 14, 2003
The final Lockheed Martin F/A-22 Raptor air dominance fighter built for developmental flight testing was flown from the company's facilities in Marietta, Ga., recently to California. The aircraft...
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Feb 13, 2003
The Lockheed Martin -led F/A-22 Raptor air dominance fighter flight-test program has for the first time successfully demonstrated between two Raptors the capabilities of the Intraflight Datalink...
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Feb 12, 2003
Lockheed Martin's Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) team successfully completed several significant tests during the program's Component Advanced Development (CAD) phase, becoming "first to fly" during...
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Feb 12, 2003
Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems recently opened its state-of-the-art NetForce Tech Center in its Fairfax, Va. facility. The $7.5 million customer-driven integration and transformation...
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Feb 10, 2003
Lockheed Martin's Marine Systems division in Baltimore delivered today its Focused Mission Ship (FMS) Concept Study to the U.S. Navy. The report concludes that the Navy's platform requirements can...
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Feb 6, 2003
Integrated Coast Guard Systems issued a statement today to clarify published reports regarding the award of the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron, or HITRON, Helicopter Lease with Agusta...
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Feb 5, 2003
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. -- February 5, 2003 -- The Bakken Museum, Minneapolis, and Lockheed Martin, St. Paul, Minn. are pleased to present "Rhythms of Science" in February. Lockheed Martin's...
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Feb 4, 2003
Lockheed Martin will webcast live two presentations by Christopher E. Kubasik, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation. On February 5, Kubasik will present...
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Jan 30, 2003
Lockheed Martin today completed the first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program hardware delivery with the installation of LM-STAR(TM) avionics test equipment at QM Systems in Worcester, England, and...