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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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 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 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 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 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 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 1, 2018U.S. Navy research contract could make complex metal additive manufacturing a reality both in production centers and deep in the field
Today, 3-D printing generates parts used in ships, planes, vehicles and spacecraft, but it also requires a lot of babysitting. High-value and intricate parts sometimes require constant monitoring...
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Sep 28, 2018F-35A Aircraft Now Below $90 Million
The U.S. Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have finalized an $11.5 billion contract for the production and delivery of 141 F-35 aircraft at the lowest per aircraft price in...
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Sep 27, 2018Supply Chain Competition Continues to Reduce Cost and Enhance Capability
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has selected Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) to develop and deliver the next generation Integrated Core Processor (ICP) for the F-35 fighter jet. The Lockheed Martin-led...
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Sep 25, 2018Virtual Reality, Robotics and 3-D Printers Unlock Employees' Creativity to Solve Business Challenges
Necessity sparks invention at the Innovation Center, now open at Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) facility in Orlando, Florida. In this 6,500-square-foot space,...
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Sep 18, 2018More than 100 Students will participate in Science & Technology Week
OTTAWA, CANADA, September 18, 2018 – Lockheed Martin Canada [NYSE: LMT] today announced its partnership for this fall’s Encounters with Canada Science & Technology week. Part of its active...
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Sep 10, 2018Multi-role short take-off and landing turboprop will fly in diverse climates and terrain
An M28 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft manufactured at PZL Mielec, a facility in Poland owned by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has arrived in Ecuador following a...
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Sep 6, 2018#MyBlackHawkStory social media campaign aims to showcase Black Hawk’s history via personal memories; Sikorsky to make donation to Operation Homefront
STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 6, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has kicked off its campaign marking the 40th anniversary of the Black Hawk helicopter, an iconic aircraft that...
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Sep 5, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Drone Racing League (DRL) today announced an innovation competition, challenging teams to develop artificial intelligence (AI) technology that will enable an...
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Sep 5, 2018
Lockheed Martin Partners with Deakin University to Further Develop Industrial Exoskeleton ADELAIDE, Australia, Sept. 5, 2018 – A 12-month research partnership between Lockheed Martin Australia...
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Aug 23, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) delivered the future USS Sioux City, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 11, and future USS Wichita, LCS 13, to the U.S. Navy. LCS 11 is...
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Aug 21, 2018
AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has begun construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Fort Carson, Colorado, using Lockheed...
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Aug 16, 2018Lockheed Martin and MBDA Deutschland Receive Second Request for Proposal to Develop TLVS for Germany
Schrobenhausen and Dallas, Aug. 16, 2018 – The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has issued a second Request for Proposal...
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Aug 6, 2018Delivery Completes Modernization Program
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 52nd C-5M Super Galaxy strategic transport modernized under the U.S. Air Force's Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) on Aug. 2 at the...
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Aug 6, 2018Fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite will create global capability
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 6, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) shipped the fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite July 27 to Cape Canaveral Air Force...
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Jul 24, 2018- Net sales of $13.4 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported second quarter 2018 net sales of $13.4 billion, compared to $12.6 billion in the second quarter of 2017. Net earnings in the second quarter of 2018 was...
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Jul 20, 2018
The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) award for the production of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
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Jul 19, 2018
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marillyn A. Hewson pledged that the company will create 8,000 new apprenticeship opportunities and invest $5 million...
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Jul 18, 2018
LONGBOW Limited Liability Company (LLC) and the U.S. Army have definitized contracts valued at $170.5 million to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR) hardware for Apache AH-64E helicopters...
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Jun 26, 2018
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company celebrated the 50th anniversary of the C-5 Galaxy strategic transport on June 26 at the company’s Marietta, Georgia, facility. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal served...
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Jun 13, 2018Supply Chain Competition to Significantly Reduce Cost, Improve Reliability and Enhance Capability
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] selected Raytheon [NYSE: RTN] to develop and deliver the next generation Distributed Aperture System (DAS) for the F-35 fighter jet. The result of a Lockheed Martin-led...
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Jun 11, 2018F-35 Enterprise Ramps Up Production and Reduces Costs
The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered the 300th production F-35 aircraft, demonstrating the program's continued progress and momentum. The 300th aircraft is a...
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May 21, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently put its fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) satellite through its paces in realistic simulations of its future launch experience. The satellite...
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May 5, 2018NASA InSight Mars lander is the first spacecraft to study the interior structure - from crust to core - of the Red Planet.
Today, Lockheed Martin Space continued its Mars heritage when the Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) spacecraft launched at 4:05 a.m. PT aboard...
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May 2, 2018SBIRS GEO Flight-4 Completes Baseline Constellation, Global Coverage
The U.S. Air Force's fourth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) satellite transmitted its first images back to Earth. The milestone, known as "first light," occurred in February when the SBIRS GEO...
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May 1, 2018
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), announced today the launch of the 9th Entrepreneurial Challenge. The Entrepreneurial Challenge, led by Sikorsky Innovations, the technology...
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Apr 30, 2018
The F-35 Joint Program Office has awarded the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] industry team a $1.4 billion sustainment contract to support operations for the F-35 fleet around the globe. The annual...
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Apr 24, 2018- Net sales of $11.6 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported first quarter 2018 net sales of $11.6 billion, compared to $11.2 billion in the first quarter of 2017. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2018 were...
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Apr 6, 2018
Lockheed Martin's top executive hosted the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, at the company's Sunnyvale, California site on April 5. Sunnyvale is home...
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Apr 6, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first HC-130J Combat King II combat search and rescue tanker to the California Air National Guard on April 5 at the company's site here. This HC-130J will...
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Apr 5, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is collaborating with analytics leader SAS to deliver innovative, next-generation analytics across the company's F-35, C-130J and LM-100J programs. Proven capabilities...
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Apr 3, 2018Continued production and new mission capabilities ensure the Black Hawk helicopter will remain operational around the world for decades
2018 marks 30 years of operations for the Black Hawk helicopter in Latin America, since the Colombian Air Force took delivery of its first five UH-60A aircraft in 1988. Designed and manufactured...
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Mar 28, 2018
Republic of Korea and U.S. government leaders celebrated the public debut or 'roll out' of the first Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-35A Lightning II at the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Fort...
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Mar 27, 2018
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky line of business honored its top suppliers at a recent ceremony in West Palm Beach, Florida. Twenty-six suppliers were recognized March 15, including 19 that...
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Mar 8, 2018
Today MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced a new joint venture to pursue the next generation Integrated Air and Missile Defense System, "TLVS," for the German Bundeswehr. The...
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Mar 7, 2018Newest LM2100 Satellite for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation Moves into the Clean Room
The assembly, test and launch operations (ATLO) team at Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has started production of a new commercial satellite, JCSAT-17, that will deliver flexible, high-bandwidth...
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Mar 5, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marillyn A. Hewson shared an update on the corporation's performance and an overview of the challenges facing customers...
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Mar 1, 2018NOAA Continues to Advance Current Weather Satellite Constellation with the Successful Launch of GOES-S Satellite
A satellite launched today will augment the GOES-16 weather satellite and provide broad coverage with powerful new weather monitoring technology for meteorologists to provide life and...
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Mar 1, 2018
NASA's latest mission to Mars took its first trip on its long journey to the Red Planet. On Feb. 28, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered NASA's InSight Mars lander to Vandenberg Air Force Base,...
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Feb 20, 2018VCSi is based on 25 years of experience and 1.5 million flight hours
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) software has been simultaneously flying, on average, at least six unmanned aircraft during every hour of the last 25 years, completing missions as diverse as...
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Feb 20, 2018Lockheed Martin team is on track to deliver aircraft ahead of schedule to the U.S. Air Force
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) company, is beginning final assembly of the first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter, which will bring unprecedented capability enhancements to the U.S. Air...
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Feb 6, 2018Rheinmetall and Sikorsky will collaborate to lead a team of German industrial providers to offer the best solution for STH, including dependable maintenance, training and other program support for the German Armed Forces
Rheinmetall and Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Company signed a strategic teaming agreement for competing in the German Air Force "Schwerer Transporthubschrauber" (STH) Program....



