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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May 8, 2014
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II aircraft fleet, which surpassed 16,000 cumulative program flight hours to date in April, flew a monthly record high for System Development and...
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May 7, 2014Prototype Successful in Tests with Both Sea-based and Airborne Targets
In tests off the California coast, a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] prototype laser system successfully disabled two boats at a range of approximately 1.6 kilometers (approximately 1 mile). These...
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May 6, 2014Fourth SBIRS Satellite Moves into Final Assembly
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] completed the propulsion module for the fourth Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-4) space vehicle and is now proceeding with satellite...
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Apr 28, 2014
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) development results will enable Germany to build its future air and missile defense system. This was underscored by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
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Apr 24, 2014Company issues 2013 Sustainability Report; renews commitment to responsible growth, protecting environment, strengthening communities
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) continues to meet and exceed established sustainability goals as outlined in the corporation's 2013 Sustainability Report, released today. The full report is available...
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Apr 24, 2014
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a second quarter 2014 dividend of $1.33 per share. The dividend is payable on June 27, 2014 to holders of record as of...
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Apr 22, 2014- Net sales decreased 4% to $10.7 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported first quarter 2014 net sales of $10.7 billion, compared to $11.1 billion in the first quarter of 2013. Net earnings in the first quarter of...
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Apr 10, 2014Lockheed Martin to Build Asteroid Sample Return Spacecraft
NASA's OSIRIS-REx program has successfully completed a comprehensive technical review of the mission and has been given approval to begin building the spacecraft, flight instruments and ground...
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Apr 10, 2014More than 2,900 Awards Presented During the Month of April
President Obama's 2013 President's Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA) will be presented to more than 2,900 outstanding Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) employees during National Volunteer Week, April...
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Apr 8, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and NewSat Limited (ASX: NWT, OTCQX: NWTLY) have successfully completed a comprehensive technical review of Jabiru-1, Australia's first commercial Ka-band satellite....
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Apr 8, 2014
The fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite produced by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] is taking shape after early deliveries of its payload and propulsion core. AEHF-4, expected to...
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Mar 19, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently demonstrated the ability of its DAGR® missile to launch from an Apache AH-64D helicopter and repeatedly hit the target during a series of Air Worthiness...
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Mar 19, 2014
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a one-year contract extension on the Cargo Mission Contract 2 valued at $22 million. The...
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Mar 3, 2014
Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) ratified a new four-year labor agreement with Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]. The new contract was ratified March 2...
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Feb 27, 2014
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry's Health & Safety Division today presented Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Missiles and Fire Control facility in Archbald, Pa., with the Governor's...
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Feb 26, 2014
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft’s Matrix™ Technology autonomy research program has progressed to the second phase of flight test activities with the installation of advanced sensors...
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Feb 19, 2014
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Pratt & Whitney, and United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) today announced their sponsorship of the Patriots’ Outpost at the PGA Tour Honda...
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Feb 18, 2014Announces $6 Million Contribution to Project Lead the Way; Partners with National Geographic on Educational Outreach Program
With this week's kick-off of National Engineers Week [www.eweek.org] Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced several major initiatives to strengthen U.S. student interest in science, technology,...
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Feb 11, 2014Wave project expected to fulfill energy needs of 10,000 homes
To advance the availability of alternative energy solutions, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today that it has signed a contract with Victorian Wave Partners Ltd. to begin developing the...
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Feb 5, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) stands ready to support customers with a variety of regional security and commercial services solutions as the aerospace world shifts its focus this week to Asia...
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Jan 29, 2014Lockheed Martin Honored for Women Accelerating Tomorrow Initiative
Catalyst has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) the 2014 Catalyst Award, the prestigious annual award honoring innovative initiatives that expand opportunities for women and business. Lockheed...
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Jan 23, 2014-- Net sales of $11.5 billion for the fourth quarter and $45.4 billion for 2013
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported fourth quarter 2013 net sales of $11.5 billion compared to $12.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012. Net earnings from continuing...
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Jan 16, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its fourth quarter and year-end 2013 earnings results conference call on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 3:00 p.m. EST. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and...
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Jan 15, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently demonstrated and validated that its Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) can be launched from any MK 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) by only modifying the...
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Jan 14, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently completed a milestone test on the U.S. Navy's evolutionary Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 system. This test further validated...
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Jan 14, 2014
The U.S. Army and Navy, with assistance from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), recently conducted Longbow missile demonstration firings to showcase the missile's ability to counter littoral threats,...
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Jan 14, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was recently selected for its Insider Threat Detection Program (ITDP) by Chief Security Officer (CSO) magazine as part of the CSO40 awards program. CSO40 awards...
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Jan 13, 2014
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a contract for new automated test systems to increase aircraft mission readiness. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140113/NE45110-a...
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Jan 13, 2014
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Archbald, Pa., facility was selected as one of IndustryWeek magazine's "Best Plants" for 2013. Each year, IndustryWeek's Best Plants program recognizes facilities on...
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Jan 13, 2014
The fifth Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite for the U.S. Navy is entering its first system test faster than the previous build, now that integration is...
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Jan 10, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $13.3 million Foreign Military Sales contract in November from the U.S. Air Force to support additional integration of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff...
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Jan 9, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received two production contracts on Dec. 19 totaling $449 million from the U.S. Air Force for continued production of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM)...
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Jan 9, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) will continue tracking and sharing data on orbiting space assets and debris through a $3.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. Under...
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Jan 7, 2014
Under a recent contract order for the production of Aegis weapons systems, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Navy championed an affordability approach that will drive cost savings into all...
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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 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 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 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 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
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 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
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
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-- 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, 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
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 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 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
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
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, 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...
