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 16, 2012NSA, Military Service Academy Experts Test Advanced Cyber Tactics and Technologies
Up-and-coming cyber leaders from U.S. and Canadian military service academies will test their mettle this week against experts from the National Security Agency in the nation's premier cyber...
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Apr 12, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today joined Sciaky, Inc. at a ceremony highlighting establishment of a U.S. Department of Defense Mentor-Protege agreement between the two companies. "Lockheed Martin...
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Apr 12, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has delivered its 100th and 101st commercial geostationary communications satellites in preparation for the first dual launch of satellites built by Lockheed Martin...
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Apr 10, 2012Reductions in Waste, Water and Carbon Emissions Occurred As Company Grew Sales
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced it has achieved a set of aggressive five-year global environmental goals a year ahead of schedule, as part of the company's Go Green commitment made in...
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Apr 5, 2012
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $1.05 billion, five-year contract to provide more than 200 digital cockpits and integrated mission systems and sensors for the Navy MH-60R...
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Apr 3, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) commemorated the 4,500th F-16 Fighting Falcon delivery today with a ceremony for employees, customers, former executives and elected officials, including U.S. Rep. Kay...
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Apr 3, 2012System Provides Theater Missile Warning to Select U.S. Allies/Foreign Nations
The system that provides U.S. Theater Combatant Commanders and partner nations with U.S. missile event information will continue to be supported by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]. The U.S. Air Force...
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Apr 2, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed a major milestone for the U.S. Air Force's second Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous satellite (GEO-2). The milestone, known...
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Mar 27, 2012Company wins $22M recompete to bring deployed soldiers virtual learning experiences
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] was recently awarded a $22 million contract to continue providing the U.S. Army with the production, assembly, training and deployment of virtual local area network...
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Mar 27, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today submitted a proposal for a substantially lighter and more affordable Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) for the next phase of the U.S. Army and Marine Corps...
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Mar 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) received a $66 million follow-on contract from the Missile Defense Agency to continue development of the highly successful Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)...
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Mar 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) released academic licensing of its Prepar3D® simulation software to immerse students in learning and problem solving. The special pricing of $49.95 makes simulation...
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Mar 22, 2012
The U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)/Aerospace Corporation team has been selected as a winner of an Aviation Week Laureate Award for the successful development and execution of an...
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Mar 16, 2012
The U.S. Navy has issued a Lockheed Martin-led industry team a $715 million contract modification to add funding for construction of two Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) – the third and fourth in a...
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Mar 16, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is proud to announce that Sonya Stewart, a vice president within the company's Information Systems & Global Solutions-Civil division, has been named a Washington...
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Mar 15, 2012Free community networking event to focus on IT innovation and feature speakers, panels, student program, demonstrations, vendor expo and job fair
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will host the fourth annual Information Technology (IT) Day at the Jackson Convention Complex on Friday, March 30 to increase IT education and awareness, as well as to...
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Mar 14, 2012
Lockheed Martin UK has been selected by the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom (U.K.) to provide G-Cloud IT services across the full complement of Government departments and organizations....
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Mar 14, 2012Missile Launched in the Atlantic Ocean in Navy Test
The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test flight Feb. 22 of a Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The Navy launched the unarmed missile from the...
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Mar 12, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) Post Production Support (PPS) contract from the U.S. Air Force. This PPS...
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Mar 12, 2012U.S. Navy Cruisers and Destroyers to Receive System Upgrade
The system that integrates the launch hardware and software to provide weapon control for the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile is being modernized by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). As a member of the...
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Mar 8, 2012
A prototype of a new radar system developed by a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led team is now tracking orbiting space objects, bringing the U.S. Air Force's Space Fence program one step closer to...
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Mar 6, 2012Companies unveil key component at leading forensics science meeting
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and ZyGEM Corp. Ltd. announced plans to release a version of their rapid DNA analysis platform that is designed to simplify and speed DNA analysis for human identity...
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Mar 5, 2012
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) will install a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] WindTracer® Doppler lidar system at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport as part of its Integrated...
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Mar 5, 2012
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) – R Series Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) spaceflight instrument Engineering Development Unit completed optical-electronic...
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Mar 1, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the National Rural Telecommunication Cooperative (NRTC) have announced a partnership to deliver Lockheed Martin's information technology and cyber security services...
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Feb 29, 2012Critical National Asset on Track to Achieve Full Mission Life and Capability
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today the successful completion of on-orbit testing for the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications space vehicle (SV-1). The...
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Feb 28, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Erich Sanchack as corporate officer and vice president, Corporate Internal Audit, replacing Stephanie Hill. The...
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Feb 27, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it has delivered the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.,...
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Feb 24, 2012
The first Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the U.S. Navy, was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., aboard...
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Feb 24, 2012
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) SpectIR transportable infrared search and track (IRST) pod successfully acquired, tracked and provided a weapons cue during a recent live fire flight test conducted...
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Feb 23, 2012
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] F-35 program continues to build on its 2011 flight test success. For 2012, the baseline F-35 System Development and Demonstration (SDD) flight test plan calls for the...
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Feb 22, 2012
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) operation in Pinellas Park officially opened a new 57,000 square foot manufacturing facility today to produce aircraft canopy components for the F-35 Lighting II...
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Feb 22, 2012TRACER to Support SOUTHCOM Mission and Area of Responsibility
After successfully completing operational demonstrations, Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) penetrating radar capable of detecting objects that are buried, camouflaged or concealed under dense foliage...
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Feb 21, 2012
The LONGBOW Limited Liability Company, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), recently delivered the first production Unmanned Aerial Systems...
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Feb 17, 2012
The 250th C-130J Super Hercules built at the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) facility here was delivered to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2012. This is the 15th C-130J delivered to the...
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Feb 15, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced its media briefing schedule for the 2012 Air Force Association (AFA) Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in...
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Feb 15, 2012
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Target Sight System (TSS) for the AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopter deployed operationally for the first time with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) as part of the...
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Feb 15, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) unveiled a new version of the F-16 today at the Singapore Airshow. The F-16V will feature enhancements including an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar, an...
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Feb 14, 2012
DALLAS, Texas - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has received an order for one S-76D™ helicopter from Swiss-based Air Engiadina. "We thank Air Engiadina...
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Feb 13, 2012Through Net Dragon, Lockheed Martin Speeds Delivery of Today's ISR Capabilities
To meet the immediate needs of customers who require intelligence aircraft or ground systems to support missions for a short period of time, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is providing intelligence,...
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Feb 13, 2012SBIRS GEO-1 Satellite to Provide a Quantum Leap in Infrared Surveillance Capabilities
The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite is now delivering critical infrared data to users. The spacecraft is currently...
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Feb 7, 2012Efforts Support Deployed U.S. and Coalition Forces in Counter-IED Operations
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been competitively awarded one of five Operations Support (OPS) Services Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts from the U.S. General Services...
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Feb 7, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Cleversafe, Inc. have formed a new technology alliance that will facilitate collaboration between the two companies to support a new level of storage capacity...
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Feb 6, 2012
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 6, 2012 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced its media briefing schedule for the Singapore Airshow. At the show, Lockheed Martin will highlight its role as a trusted...
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Feb 6, 2012
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a five-year competitive contract to provide technical support of the Distributed Mission Operations Center (DMOC) located at Kirtland Air...
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Feb 2, 2012Launches entrepreneurial competition to attract companies to center
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, today announced its founding corporate sponsorship in the new Stamford...
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Jan 31, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) held its first Industry Collaboration Forum Jan. 29-30 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, launching an effort geared toward strengthening relationships with local industry and...
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Jan 31, 2012
The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $66 million contract to stand up the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases...
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Jan 31, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) are teaming to compete for a U.S. Navy contract that will upgrade the fleet's capability to electronically attack anti-ship missiles....
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Jan 30, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received contracts totaling $921 million from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for hardware and services associated with the combat-proven Patriot Advanced...
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Jan 30, 2012
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) C-130 Hercules program has reached yet another historic milestone with the delivery of its 2400th aircraft. The aircraft is an MC-130J Combat Shadow II assigned to...
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Jan 27, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a first quarter 2012 dividend of $1 per share. The dividend is payable on March 23, 2012 to holders of...
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Jan 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) announced that its board of directors has approved the appointment of Larry A. Lawson to serve as the executive vice president of the Aeronautics business...
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Jan 26, 2012
-- Net sales of $12.2 billion -- Earnings from continuing operations of $698 million and per diluted share of $2.14 -- Cash from operations of $1.1 billion after accelerating pension contributions...
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Jan 24, 2012
The U.S. Air Force's fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites has accumulated 150 collective years of successful on-orbit operations. The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
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Jan 17, 2012
Lockheed Martin-developed (NYSE: LMT) missile defense system elements achieved 16 significant milestones during 2011, further solidifying the corporation's position as a leader in ballistic...
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Jan 11, 2012
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $21.5 million contract to provide a Launch and Checkout Capability (LCC) to command and control all GPS III satellites from launch...
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Jan 1, 2012
Both of NASA's Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft were successfully inserted into orbit around the Earth's moon. The mission will analyze the internal structure and...
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Dec 13, 2011
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky has achieved another significant milestone in its S-76D™ helicopter program as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently certified the Pratt & Whitney...
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Dec 6, 2011
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), and By Kids For Kids Co., an organization that inspires kids to be successful inventors, today...
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Dec 6, 2011
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 6, 2011 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Philadelphia Police Athletic League (PAL) have teamed up to sponsor a holiday party for the children of the Lockheed...
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Dec 5, 2011
Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] has been selected by the U.S. Air Force for a contract award to support the Reusable Booster System (RBS) Flight and Ground Experiments program. The value of the first...
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Dec 5, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received two contracts totaling $30.6 million from the Naval Surface Warfare Center for the Target Sight System (TSS), the fire control system for the U.S. Marine...
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Dec 2, 2011
Lockheed Martin UK (NYSE: LMT) has officially opened its first Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) at Farnborough, extending its global reach and augmenting facilities in the United States. The...
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Nov 28, 2011
ORLANDO, Fla., November 28, 2011 -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will demonstrate the latest advancements in simulation and training capabilities at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation...
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Nov 26, 2011
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft launched this morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. at 10:02 a.m. ET aboard an Atlas V-541 rocket provided by United Launch Alliance. The...
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Nov 21, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has submitted its final proposal revision for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment Contract. The Lockheed...
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Nov 7, 2011
Maria E. Ruess, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) vice president of business development, will serve on the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation Board of Trustees. She...
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Oct 27, 2011
A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team held a keel-laying ceremony at Marinette Marine's shipyard for the future USS Milwaukee, the U.S. Navy's fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). (Logo:...
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Oct 26, 2011
STRATFORD, Connecticut - The CH-53K Helicopter Systems Engineering Team won the Department of Defense Systems Engineering Top 5 Programs Award today at the annual NDIA Systems Engineering...
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Oct 26, 2011
What: The keel-laying ceremony for LCS 5, the future USS Milwaukee, will be held at Marinette Marine's shipyard. United States Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin will authenticate the keel. Keel is...
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Oct 26, 2011- Net sales grew 7 percent to $12.1 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2011 net sales of $12.1 billion, compared to $11.3 billion in 2010. Earnings from continuing operations during the third...
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Oct 25, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) today announced that the company has concluded a voluntary layoff program aimed at reducing its overhead employee base by...
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Oct 24, 2011
A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team completed Builder's Sea Trials for Fort Worth, the nation's third littoral combat ship. The trials – a coordinated effort between the U.S. Navy...
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Oct 5, 2011
The Marine Corps will deploy the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Kaman [NASDAQ-GS: KAMN] unmanned K-MAX® to Afghanistan next month. The decision follows the successful completion of a five-day...
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Oct 5, 2011
The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, The Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Army conducted a flight test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system today, challenging...
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Sep 26, 2011Photograph Shows Structure of Next Mars Orbiter
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed building the primary structure of NASA's MAVEN spacecraft at its Space Systems Company facility near Denver. The Mars Atmosphere And Volatile EvolutioN...
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Sep 26, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced there will be approximately 540 reductions in employment across its Aeronautics business area as part of a plan to trim the organization and improve...
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Sep 26, 2011
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, is now...
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Sep 22, 2011
Today, the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors authorized a fourth quarter 2011 dividend of $1.00 per share and the purchase of up to an additional $2.5 billion of Lockheed...
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Sep 14, 2011
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Nearly 30 years after entering service with the U.S. Air Force, two HH-60G PAVE HAWK helicopters have both achieved 10,000 flight hours during their simultaneous flights...
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Sep 12, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced its media briefing schedule for the 2011 Air Force Association (AFA) Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition at the Gaylord National Resort &...
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Sep 8, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the sixth C-130J Super Hercules to crews at Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, today. Lt. Gen. Robert Allardice, 18th Air Force Commander, accepted delivery...
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Sep 8, 2011
The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) A2100 commercial communications satellite has achieved its 15-year design life of on-orbit service. Launched as GE-1 on Sept. 8, 1996 aboard a Lockheed Martin...
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Aug 26, 2011
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Munitions Directorate and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have signed a five-year cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to assess the...
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Aug 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed delivery today of the third production C-5M Super Galaxy to the U.S. Air Force. The sixth C-5M overall to be delivered to the Air Force, this aircraft will...
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Aug 24, 2011
The Fort Worth location of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Aeronautics has earned a Superior rating in an annual audit by the U.S. Defense Security Service (DSS). The DSS, an agency of the Department...
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Aug 24, 2011AFRL Mobility Team to Begin Integration and Testing of AMF JTRS
High-capacity, secure battlefield communications links between all elements of the U.S. military forces are one step closer to truly being connected. The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team has...
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Aug 23, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered its third P-3 Orion with a new Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) kit to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This P-3 Orion joins two additional upgraded...
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Aug 22, 2011
A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team has begun construction on the nation's fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) at Marinette Marine. The team plans to deliver LCS 5, the future USS...
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Aug 17, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a $5.8 million one-year contract from FlightSafety Services Corporation to manage C-5 aircrew training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and provide...
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Aug 6, 2011
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting and telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect...
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Aug 5, 2011NASA Mission to Explore the Origins of Jupiter
NASA's Juno spacecraft, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), was successfully launched this morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 12:25 p.m. EDT aboard an Atlas V 551...
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Aug 5, 2011
In response to President Obama's call to action to support U.S. military veterans, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced its strong endorsement of his challenge to support military families...
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Jul 27, 2011
The U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) launched the first-of-its kind High Altitude Long Endurance-Demonstrator this morning, demonstrating a number of key technologies critical to...
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Jul 26, 2011- Net sales of $11.6 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported second quarter 2011 net sales of $11.6 billion, compared to $11.3 billion in 2010. Earnings from continuing operations for the second quarter...
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Jul 5, 2011Represents highest number of awards given this year to one corporation
Recognizing industrial security excellence, the Defense Security Service (DSS) has announced that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded four of its 2011 James S. Cogswell Outstanding...
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Jul 5, 2011GPS IIIB Satellites to Add Critical New Capabilities for Users Around the Globe
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed on-schedule a System Design Review (SDR) for the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIIB satellite increment under the U.S. Air Force's next...
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Jun 30, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced there will be reductions in employment across its Aeronautics business area as part of a plan to improve the affordability of its products and increase...
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Jun 29, 2011
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting and telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect...
