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 10, 2018U.S. Navy to commission ship in 2019
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 15, the future USS Billings, completed Acceptance Trials in the waters of Lake Michigan. This is the ship's final significant milestone before delivery. LCS 15 is the...
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Dec 9, 2018Lockheed Martin Australia welcomes F-35 to its new home
Australia's first two locally-based F-35 fighter aircraft arrived on home soil today at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Williamtown, signalling the dawn of a new era for the nation's defence...
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Dec 5, 2018
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) awarded GeoNorth Information Systems (GNIS) a five-year, $15 million contract for persistent surveillance services of the Arctic region. Lockheed...
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Dec 4, 2018
High-school students took a virtual field trip today to Lockheed Martin Skunk Works where they learned about five advanced technology developments being pioneered by the Lockheed Martin engineers...
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Dec 4, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Airbus have signed an agreement to jointly explore opportunities to meet the growing demand for aerial refueling for U.S. defense customers. The companies will seek...
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Dec 3, 2018
Toronto, December 3, 2018 – Forge Hydrocarbons Corporation (FORGE) today announced that it has received a $4 million USD investment from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) under the Industrial and...
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Nov 30, 2018City of Orlando recognizes company's 60 years of innovation, industry-leading corporate citizenship
With billions of dollars in recent contract wins, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is fueling thousands of high-tech jobs in Orlando, driving long-term economic impact to the community. The company...
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Nov 29, 2018Only Company to Build Four Successful Mars Landers will Offer Commercial Lunar Payload Deliveries
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) will apply its expertise in interplanetary spacecraft to a new program designed to deliver commercial payloads to the surface of the Moon. NASA announced today they have...
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Nov 29, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy performance on seven buildings, and U.S. Green Building Council...
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Nov 29, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $6.9 million award from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) to enhance the ONYX™ exoskeleton for future...
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Nov 27, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced a $1.5 million contribution to the University of Central Florida (UCF) for the development of a new cyber innovation lab that will foster the next...
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Nov 27, 2018Now customers can connect with multiple satellites at the same time, have nearly continual coverage in mission-critical situations, and lower the cost of getting information from space to Earth Customers can quickly and easily download, process, store, analyze, and act on satellite data faster through integration with Lockheed Martin Verge and a variety of AWS services
Amazon Web Services, Inc. and Lockheed Martin announced a strategic collaboration to integrate the new AWS Ground Station service with Lockheed Martin’s new Verge antenna network.
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Nov 27, 2018Millions Saved on F-35 Trainers, Advanced Manufacturing Reduces Production Costs
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reduced the cost of an F-35 Full Mission Simulator (FMS) by $3 million per copy since program inception, reflected in Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) lot 11....
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Nov 27, 2018
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) ONYX exoskeleton and Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor have been named to Popular Science's "Best of What's New" Awards 2018 in the Security category. "These...
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Nov 27, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) secured two contracts from the F-15 prime contractor, Boeing, for the integration and production of Legion Pod®. These include a 28-month Engineering and Manufacturing...
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Nov 26, 2018Lockheed Martin-built InSight Lander successfully lands on the surface of the Red Plant to study the deep interior of Mars.
NASA has a new spacecraft operating on the surface of Mars. This afternoon, the InSight Mars Lander, which was designed, built and tested by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), navigated the dramatic...
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Nov 26, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a contract for phase II of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II Infrared Search and Track (IRST) program for the U.S. Navy, awarded by aircraft prime contractor...
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Nov 21, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marillyn Hewson at the Credit Suisse 6th Annual Industrials Conference on...
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Nov 17, 2018First combat ship commissioned at United States Naval Academy is 13th commissioned LCS in Navy fleet
The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Sioux City (LCS 11) – the nation's sixth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – at the United States Naval Academy today. This milestone places the ship,...
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Nov 16, 2018- NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft completes critical engineering maneuver campaign to test out sample return mechanism - developed by Lockheed Martin.
TAGSAM, or Touch-and-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism, completed a successful practice deployment in space on Nov. 14—an important milestone in the OSIRIS-REx mission to the asteroid Bennu....
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Nov 16, 2018X-59 QueSST Demonstrator Manufacturing Begins
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works® began manufacturing the first part for the X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft, marking a milestone to bring supersonic commercial travel over land...
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Nov 15, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today launched a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) scholarship program for high school and college undergraduate students planning to pursue a major in...
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Nov 14, 2018
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov. 14, 2018 – Colorado students will soon have a chance to visit Mars thanks to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The company announced a $150,000 grant which will...
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Nov 13, 2018Lockheed Martin and The Drone Racing League formally open AlphaPilot registration through HeroX platform to global competitors.
OTTAWA, November 13, 2018 -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that its recently launched AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge is officially live through the HeroX platform and ready to...
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Nov 13, 2018
Lockheed Martin today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has approved its proposed National Standards of Apprenticeship, establishing a common framework for the company to develop...
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Nov 12, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) named 1st Lt. Victor Prato, retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Anthony Radetic, and retired Sgt. 1st Class Randy Nantz as the 2018 Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit...
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Nov 8, 2018Lockheed Martin to provide Advanced Digital Receiver/Processor (ADRP) and Active Front End (AFE) Upgrades to Existing E-2D AN/ALQ-217 Systems.
OWEGO, N.Y., November 8, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $65 million contract award from the U.S. Navy for a digital receiver upgrade of the AN/ALQ-217 Electronic Support Measures...
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Nov 8, 2018Companies selected as Energy Storage North America 2018 Innovation Award Winner
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Cypress Creek Renewables received an Energy Storage North America (ESNA) 2018 Innovation Award for leadership in energy storage and positive impact on the energy...
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Nov 6, 2018
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2018 —Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed the successful integration of a Telephonics RDR-1700B radar onto a 74K aerostat for land and sea missions. This latest milestone...
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Nov 5, 2018
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), was awarded a performance-based logistics contract with a value of $717 million. The contract will provide supply and logistics support to the...
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Oct 30, 2018Laser and Beam Control System Designed to Intercept Enemy Missiles During Boost Phase
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2018 – The Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a nine month, $25.5 million contract extension to continue development of its Low Power Laser...
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Oct 30, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today launched a new digital curriculum for high-school students, parents and educators as part of Generation Beyond, its free, online STEM education program used in...
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Oct 29, 2018Technology developed with DARPA aids pilot decision-making and reduced crew
U.S. Army pilots exercised supervised autonomy to direct an optionally-piloted helicopter (OPV) through a series of missions to demonstrate technology developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin...
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Oct 26, 2018Upgraded Aegis Baseline 9.C2 (BMD 5.1) includes an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) capability to protect NATO Europe
The latest evolution of the Aegis Combat System, Baseline 9.C2 (BMD5.1) successfully supported an MDA-led at-sea Ballistic Missile Defense System test event. During the test, the Lockheed Martin...
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Oct 23, 2018- Net sales of $14.3 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2018 net sales of $14.3 billion, compared to $12.3 billion in the third quarter of 2017. Net earnings in the third quarter of 2018 were...
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Oct 22, 2018
PHOENIX, Oct. 22, 2018 – LifePort, a Sikorsky company, announced an AeroSled TS product upgrade today at the annual Air Medical Transport Conference. The design is based on feedback from the...
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Oct 17, 2018Fourth Satellite Will Complete Global Coverage for Advanced Extremely High Frequency Constellation
The fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communication satellite, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today at 12:15 a.m....
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Oct 16, 2018
ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 16, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today recognized American Express’ corporate flight department for achieving 8,000 hours of safe flight with...
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Oct 16, 2018
Moorestown, N.J., Oct. 16, 2018 – Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) has completed a closed loop satellite track with tactical hardware and software marking a...
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Oct 16, 2018
ORLANDO, FLORIDA, Oct 16, 2018 – Today, Enflite, a Sikorsky company, unveiled a new sidewall table at the annual National Business Aviation Association trade show. The table’s unique,...
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Oct 16, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2018 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and chief...
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Oct 11, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today introduced Pallas Aviation as the first LM-100J commercial freighter operator. The LM-100J is a production variant of the proven C-130J Super Hercules, which is...
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Oct 10, 2018
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 300th interceptor for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, the only system in the world designed to...
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Oct 8, 2018Update includes Gallium Nitride to expand key capabilities including extended range
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Oct. 8, 2018 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract modification to insert Gallium Nitride (GaN) into the AN/TPQ-53 (Q-53) radar as part of the full rate production...
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Oct 8, 2018
The fourth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communications satellite is one step closer to space. The AEHF-4 satellite was encapsulated into its...
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Oct 8, 2018
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is providing energy storage capabilities to support the U.S. Army’s efforts to enhance its base resiliency, preserving power in the event...
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Oct 5, 2018Innovative Payload Opportunity Would Lay Foundation for First Commercial Lunar Operations
Today, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Bremen, Germany, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced it is studying interest in flying commercial payloads aboard NASA's Orion...
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Oct 4, 2018Key Suppliers for "Go Fast" Program Selected Just 45 Days from Prime Contract Award
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has selected Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team to compete as potential mission payload providers for the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Overhead...
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Oct 4, 2018Sikorsky's self-funded X2 Technology is backbone of company's next generation helicopters
The Sikorsky S-97 Raider light tactical prototype helicopter is advancing rapidly through its flight test schedule, recently exceeding 200 knots at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center. Raider,...
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Oct 3, 2018Reusable lander could take astronauts from the lunar Gateway to the surface of the Moon and advance technology needed to explore Mars
Today, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Bremen, Germany, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) experts revealed the company's crewed lunar lander concept and showed how the reusable...