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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Feb 20, 2018Lockheed Martin team is on track to deliver aircraft ahead of schedule to the U.S. Air ForceSikorsky, 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...
Feb 12, 2018Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reached a major milestone with the delivery of its 400th C-130J Super Hercules aircraft on Feb. 9. This Super Hercules is an MC-130J Commando II Special Operations...
Feb 6, 2018Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) – Extended Range (ER) achieved full operational capability on the F-15E Strike Eagle, flown by the U.S. and allied...
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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....
Feb 5, 2018Integrated system simplifies high accuracy targeting of guns, rockets and missiles for medium attack rolesSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) company, has completed qualification to military standards of a comprehensive weapons system for S-70M / S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopters. Fully integrated...
Feb 1, 2018Lockheed Martin Begins Construction on First Orion Spaceship that will take Astronauts into Deep SpaceConstruction has officially begun on the spaceship that will achieve America's goal of returning astronauts to the Moon. Lockheed Martin technicians welded together the first two components of the Orion crew module capsule for Exploration Mission-2.
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Jan 31, 2018
The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an $81 million Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction (TMRR) contract to provide a design and functional prototype to replace the...
Jan 30, 2018Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) missile successfully conducted a controlled flight test to demonstrate the interceptor's increased agility, and to validate the...
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Jan 29, 2018- Net sales of $15.1 billion in the fourth quarter and $51.0 billion in 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported fourth quarter 2017 net sales of $15.1 billion, compared to $13.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016. Net loss from continuing operations in the...
Jan 26, 2018The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $459 million contract modification for production and delivery of interceptors for the Terminal High Altitude Area...
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Jan 25, 2018
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] test pilot Elliott "Hemo" Clemence reached a milestone logging 100 flight hours in the the T-50A, the company's offering for the U.S. Air Force's Advanced Pilot...
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Jan 24, 2018
Greenville, S.C., Jan. 24, 2017– South Carolina-elected officials and congressional staff visited the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) facility in Greenville Jan. 22 for an update on the site’s...
Jan 19, 2018Satellites' accuracy and sensitivity for detecting infrared targets significantly exceed specifications.The U.S. Air Force's 460th Space Wing is now "talking" with the fourth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite after its successful launch from Cape...
Jan 15, 2018Florence Parly, France's minister of the Armed Forces, officially welcomed the country's first C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to the Armée de l'Air's 62st Transport Wing with a ceremony at...
Jan 11, 2018In a landmark demonstration, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) connected key components of its Aegis Ashore and Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) technologies, validating the ability to greatly...
Jan 11, 2018Current SBIRS' constellation continues to deliver outstanding infrared surveillance performanceThe U.S. Air Force's fourth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was encapsulated on Jan. 9. The SBIRS GEO Flight-4...
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Jan 8, 2018
Lockheed Martin's board of directors approved the appointment of Richard "Rick" Edwards as executive vice president, Lockheed Martin International and Frank St. John as executive vice president of...
Jan 2, 2018The S-92® helicopter produced by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), takes center stage in the debut of the new Science Channel series "Mega Machines." This debut episode airs...
Dec 27, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $110 million, five-year Phase 1 contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop and demonstrate a new low-cost cruise missile called...
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Dec 21, 2017
The United States and allied military forces will upgrade their missile defense capabilities under a new $944 million contract for production and delivery of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Patriot...
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Dec 20, 2017
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract to provide sustainment and upgrades for its fleet of 683 Sniper ® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP). Valued at up to $961 million,...
Dec 18, 2017Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Company, received notice that the City of San Diego intends to award a contract for one S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopter in a baseline configuration. The San...
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Dec 18, 2017
On Friday, December 15, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 66th F-35 aircraft for the year, meeting the joint government and industry delivery target for 2017. To date, more than 265 F-35...
Dec 13, 2017Aircraft to be modified to Firehawk™ configuration for aerial firefighting and multi-role missionsSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Company, delivered two S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopters to the County of Los Angeles at a ceremony in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The S-70i Black Hawk...
Dec 13, 2017GPS III and OCX Successfully Complete Factory Mission Readiness TestThe first advanced GPS III satellite successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with the Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX), further validating the U.S. Air...
Dec 13, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $22.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force on behalf of the U.S. Navy to produce Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The award includes...
Dec 12, 2017Test success brings LRASM closer to Early Operational CapabilityLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired production-configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber. During the test over the Sea Range at Point Mugu,...
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Dec 11, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that its board of directors has elected Jeh C. Johnson and James D. Taiclet, Jr. to the board effective January 1, 2018. Johnson, 60, is a partner at...
Dec 8, 2017NOAA's GOES-S Weather Satellite Arrives at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for Launch PreparationTimely and accurate weather forecasts can directly affect public safety and protection of property; and the next satellite in the NOAA GOES-R Series will continue to provide more data for sharper,...
Dec 5, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) signed a five-year agreement for the agency to purchase Enhanced Laser Guided...
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Nov 30, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) participated in a signing ceremony with U.S. and Romanian officials formalizing an agreement for Romania to purchase the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile...
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Nov 28, 2017
Four Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) and one PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors successfully neutralized four tactical ballistic missile targets...
Nov 28, 2017Two days prior to the procurement closure date, Lockheed Martin Canada (NYSE: LMT) has confirmed delivery of the proposal for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program signifying that the...
Nov 28, 2017SBIRS' infrared surveillance provides the U.S. with critical early missile warningThe U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the next Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite for the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,...
Nov 28, 2017Heads of Agreement extends radar collaboration for Spain’s F-110 Frigate Program and paves the way for commercialization for radar opportunities on other international platformsMADRID, Spain Nov. 28 2017 -- Indra and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently signed a Heads of Agreement that extends their exclusive relationship in the development of a state-of-the-art S-band...
Nov 27, 2017Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 27, 2017 – Maj. Jonathan “Spades” Gilber, U.S. Air Force F-35 test pilot, demonstrates the handling qualities of Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II...
Nov 27, 2017Contracts fund advanced airman weapons, cargo and refueling trainingLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received six contracts, with awards totaling $198.4 million, to improve training for C-130 airmen and operators around the world. The C-130J Super Hercules Maintenance...
Nov 27, 2017Second GPS III Satellite Begins Thermal Vacuum TestingThe U.S. Air Force's third GPS III satellite in production flow at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)'s advanced satellite manufacturing facility here is now fully integrated into a complete space...
Nov 16, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a rigorous Critical Design Review (CDR) on Sept. 28 with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), demonstrating...
Nov 14, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $44.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits (iTIK) to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile...
Nov 10, 2017Ørland Air Base, Norway, Nov. 10, 2017 – Norwegian government, military and industry leaders celebrated the arrival of Norway’s first three F-35A Lighting II aircraft in a ceremony today at...
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Nov 8, 2017
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] test pilot Mark "Red" Ward reached a new milestone by becoming the first pilot to reach 100 flight hours in the the T-50A, the company's offering for the U.S. Air...
Nov 6, 2017Contract funds development of high power laser to be tested on tactical fighter jetThe Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) $26.3 million for the design, development and production of a high power fiber laser. AFRL plans to test the laser on a...
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Nov 6, 2017In-country pilot and maintenance training ramps up
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces – the first-ever deliveries to international F-35...
Oct 30, 2017U.S. Navy awards contract valued at $43.2 million for autonomous vehicle designPALM BEACH, Fla. Oct. 30, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will support the growth of the U.S. Navy’s family of unmanned undersea systems under a design phase contract valued at $43.2...
Oct 26, 2017Surface ships and naval combat system technology cooperation is at the forefrontIn 2017, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of a successful agreement: the collaboration of Navantia and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to supply the Spanish Navy with the Aegis Combat System for the...
Oct 25, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the successful conduct of the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Program Training Systems Critical Design Review (CDR). This event prepares the CRH program...
Oct 25, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $131 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The contract represents the ninth...
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Oct 25, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is introducing a series of post-production enhancements for the C-130 Hercules known as Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™. Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™...
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Oct 24, 2017- Net sales of $12.2 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2017 net sales of $12.2 billion, compared to $11.6 billion in the third quarter of 2016. Net earnings from continuing operations in the...