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 18, 2014Patricia L. Lewis Named Senior Vice President Human Resources, and Jennifer M. Whitlow Named Senior Vice President, Communications
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced the appointments of Patricia L. Lewis, 52, to senior vice president of Human Resources and Jennifer M. Whitlow, 42, to senior vice president of...
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Nov 18, 2014
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded the U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) team the 2014 Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) Award, which...
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Nov 17, 2014InSight Mars Lander Starts Taking Shape in Clean Room
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has started the assembly, test and launch operations (ATLO) phase for NASA's InSight Mars lander spacecraft. The InSight mission will record the first-ever measurements...
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Nov 13, 2014
The U.S. Navy received its 200th submarine-hunting MH-60R "Romeo" helicopter from Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] following a patch signing with Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Seven-Two (HSM-72)....
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Nov 12, 2014Orion Ready for Integration with Delta IV Heavy Rocket
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] built Orion spacecraft has completed its 22-mile, 6-hour journey from the Launch Abort System Facility at Kennedy Space Center, to launch pad 37 at Cape Canaveral...
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Nov 11, 2014
Zhuhai, China - Sikorsky will celebrate its 30th anniversary in China together with China civil aviation industry peers at Air Show China, which is taking place November 11-16, 2014, in Zhuhai,...
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Nov 11, 2014
Zhuhai, China - Sikorsky today announced China’s CITIC Offshore Helicopter Company (COHC) has accepted delivery of its first S-92® helicopter. Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies...
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Nov 11, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $40.3 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 majority...
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Nov 6, 2014
USS JOHN PAUL JONES (DDG-53), The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), U.S. Navy and Missile Defense Agency team's Aegis Combat System successfully completed two flight tests in three weeks. This is the...
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Nov 6, 2014MUOS-3 shipped to Cape Canaveral in advance of January launch
The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have delivered the third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, where it will be prepared for a...
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Nov 6, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has partnered with the University of Arizona to operate the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) located on Maunakea, Hawaii. The agreement expands the...
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Nov 6, 2014
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) partner Altavian Inc. has been awarded a $4 million contract to provide gimbaled sensor payloads for the Army's RQ-20 Puma small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)....
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Nov 4, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), received the Exemplary Partner Award from the Professional Advisory Board of the Tagliatela...
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Nov 3, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center recently signed a partnership agreement that establishes a common framework and pre-negotiated terms and conditions for...
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Oct 30, 2014Spacecraft is Ready for Integration with Delta IV Heavy Rocket
NASA and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have completed final assembly and testing of the Orion spacecraft. The spacecraft will remain inside NASA's Launch Abort System Facility at Kennedy Space...
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Oct 30, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Systems Made Simple, a leading provider of health information technology solutions to the U.S. federal government....
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Oct 29, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper today celebrated a growing aerospace presence in Colorado by cutting the ribbon for the company's Commercial Space headquarters and...
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Oct 22, 2014
Les briefings média de Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) lors de l'exposition et conférence internationale navale et maritime Euronaval 2014 porteront sur des sujets allant des systèmes de...
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Oct 22, 2014
La reunión de medios de Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) en la Euronaval 2014 International Naval Defense and Maritime Exhibition and Conference cubrirá temas que abarcan desde los sistemas de...
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Oct 22, 2014
Working with the Army, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is providing operational support for a Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) aerostat system that is being evaluated by the Department of...
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Oct 21, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) wird auf der Euronaval 2014, der Internationalen Ausstellung und Konferenz für See- und Marineverteidigung, Medienveranstaltungen abhalten, die sich mit Themen von...
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Oct 21, 2014
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) media briefings at the Euronaval 2014 International Naval Defense and Maritime Exhibition and Conference will cover topics ranging from maritime surveillance systems...
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Oct 21, 2014-- Net sales decreased 2 percent to $11.1 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2014 net sales of $11.1 billion compared to $11.3 billion in the third quarter of 2013. Net earnings from continuing operations...
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Oct 18, 2014
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team launched the nation's seventh Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Detroit, into the Menominee River at Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC). The ship's...
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Oct 16, 2014
The upcoming launch and christening ceremony of LCS 7 (the future USS Detroit) will take place Saturday morning, Oct. 18, in Marinette, Wisconsin, where the Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ships...
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Oct 15, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] donated $10,000 to the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Family Readiness organization on the final day of the AUSA Annual Meeting at the Walter E....
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Oct 15, 2014Sophisticated Sensor Will Give NOAA Earlier Warnings of Severe Storms
A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team delivered the first Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument that will provide earlier alerts of severe storms and contribute to more accurate tornado...
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Oct 15, 2014
The Government of Qatar has selected Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] PAC-3 Missile, becoming the newest international customer for the program. The initial contract is for missile and command launch...
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Oct 15, 2014
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recently awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $124.6 million fixed-price contract for the manufacture and delivery of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)...
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Oct 15, 2014
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works® team is working on a new compact fusion reactor (CFR) that can be developed and deployed in as little as ten years. Currently, there are several...
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Oct 14, 2014
The U.S. Army's primary intelligence system is testing software developed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) that will help them sort through terabytes of intelligence gleaned from manned and unmanned...
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Oct 14, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) appointed Greg Psihas as Vice President for Corporate Development effective Oct. 27. Psihas will be responsible for leading the Corporation's mergers and acquisitions...
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Oct 14, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2014 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and chief...
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Oct 13, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $90.6 million foreign military sale contract from the U.S. Army to provide Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor...
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Oct 13, 2014Lockheed Martin introduces new modular sensor to the mid-size turret market
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has developed a new high definition 15-inch sensor system called INFIRNO™. The sensor system's modular components can be removed and replaced in the field to meet...
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Oct 13, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marillyn Hewson highlighted the company's commitment to supporting an enduring partnership between the United States and...
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Oct 9, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has enabled the U.S. Army to conduct more realistic live fire training and accelerate learning with the delivery of the Digital Air Ground Integration Range (DAGIR)....
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Oct 9, 2014
BETHESDA, Maryland, 9 de octubre de 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La Conferencia Nacional Anual de Premios a los Logros de Ingenieros Hispanos (HENAAC) rindió honor a tres ingenieros de...
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Oct 9, 2014
The annual Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference (HENAAC) honored three Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] engineers for their innovative technology achievements and contributions to...
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Oct 8, 2014
Prime contractor Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and payload provider Northrop Grumman [NYSE: NOC] have delivered the payload for the fourth Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite of the U.S. Air...
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Oct 7, 2014
The annual Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference (HENAAC) honored three Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) engineers for their innovative technology achievements and contributions to...
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Oct 7, 2014
European Aviation has signed a four-year exclusive agreement with Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions [NYSE: LMT] for jet engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for their...
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Oct 2, 2014
West Palm Beach, Florida - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), today unveiled the first of two S-97 RAIDER™ helicopter prototypes, signaling the start of...
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Oct 2, 2014Teams Across the Country Pedal for a Cure in Support of the American Diabetes Association
From Silicon Valley to Washington, D.C., Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] teams pedaled in 32 Tour de Cure rides across the country, raising more than $477,000 for the American Diabetes Association...
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Sep 29, 2014Orion in Final Integration Steps Before Exploration Flight Test-1
NASA and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have finished fueling the Orion spacecraft with ammonia, hydrazine and high pressure helium at Kennedy Space Center's Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility....
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Sep 25, 2014Announces 13 Percent Increase to $1.50 Per Share
The Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2014 dividend of $1.50 per share, representing a $0.17, or 13 percent, increase over last quarter....
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Sep 25, 2014
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized the purchase of up to an additional $2.0 billion of Lockheed Martin common stock under its share repurchase program....
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Sep 24, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marillyn Hewson shared her vision for the future in a speech to 500 of the Corporation's top engineering, technical and...
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Sep 24, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that September marks the 10-year anniversary of delivery of the first production S-92® helicopter. Sikorsky Aircraft is a...
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Sep 24, 2014Satellite That Took First Publicly Available Pictures of Earth More than Doubles Design Life
IKONOS, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for DigitalGlobe, Inc., [NYSE: DGI], celebrates its 15th birthday on-orbit today. IKONOS, the first satellite to collect and publicly share...
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Sep 24, 2014
The Republic of Korea finalized its formal selection of the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35A Lightning II aircraft for its F-X fighter acquisition program, announcing its intent to sign the...
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Sep 23, 2014
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Havoc 8x8 Armored Modular Vehicle successfully completed the Nevada Automotive Test Center's challenging Butte Mountain Trail course, one of the most severe off-road...
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Sep 23, 2014
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has completed a six-week performance test of its 360-degree Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) at Pratica di Mare Air Base near Rome,...
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Sep 23, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and to two CDP Climate Leadership Indices representing significant global benchmarks among leading...
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Sep 22, 2014
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an additional $147 million contract to upgrade the fleet's electronic warfare defenses against evolving threats, such as anti-ship missiles. Under...
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Sep 22, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a deal with Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) for the implementation of its route analysis tool at Orlando International Airport (MCO). The...
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Sep 21, 2014NASA Spacecraft to Study the Red Planet's Upper Atmosphere
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], was successfully placed in orbit around Mars this evening. The spacecraft's flight...
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Sep 18, 2014Mating of Modules Creates Main Structure of Critical Weather Satellite
A team of technicians and engineers at Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully mated together the large system and propulsion modules of the first GOES-R series weather satellite at the...
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Sep 18, 2014
The FBI has deployed the final increment in its Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, providing new tools designed to improve the bureau's ability to accurately and efficiently identify...
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Sep 18, 2014
The battle command system used by the Marines to manage and monitor airborne platforms, including fighters, bombers, tankers, unmanned aerial vehicles, and helicopters, will be maintained by...
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Sep 16, 2014
The U.S. Government's CLIO satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Lift-off occurred at 6:10 p.m. MDT...
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Sep 16, 2014
The newest Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) satellite, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], was accepted for operations by U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) on August 19. This...
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Sep 16, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the next evolution of the F-35 Lightning II's information technology backbone called the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Following validation...
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Sep 15, 2014Innovative Design Promises to Expand Laser Weapon Effectiveness on Fighter Aircraft
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the University of Notre Dame, has demonstrated the airworthiness of a new beam control turret being...
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Sep 15, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully tested a new solution for integrated live, virtual and constructive (LVC) training during a flight demonstration at the company's Aeronautics facility in...
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Sep 15, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) will establish a Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) Expanded Repair Capability facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – the...
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Sep 12, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), this weekend will mark 75 years of modern helicopter flight that began September 14, 1939, when...
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Sep 10, 2014Rapid Development, Digital Integration Will Save Costs and Speed Delivery Schedules
A new technology center in the heart of Silicon Valley will help Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] advance optical systems that power innovations used in satellites, lasers, telescopes and targeting...
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Sep 9, 2014
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Fort Worth business earned a Superior rating in an annual audit by the U.S. Defense Security Service (DSS). The DSS, an agency of the Department of Defense, completed...
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Sep 8, 2014
Coatesville, Pennsylvania - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Bristow Group Inc. today announced the acceptance of an S-92® helicopter by Bristow Helicopters Ltd. The helicopter, configured for search...
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Sep 8, 2014
When consumers rely on packages to be accurately and promptly delivered, a precise in-shipment tracking system is important. When the Department of Defense (DOD) does the same with weapon systems,...
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Sep 7, 2014A2100 satellite family now offers side-by-side dual launch and a reprogrammable mission processor
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced two major upgrades to the A2100 family of satellites that provide broadband, mobile and military communications, as well as GPS services to millions of...
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Sep 5, 2014
The Lockheed Martin Team's [NYSE: LMT] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program successfully completed the government's Production Readiness Review (PRR) at the company's Camden, Arkansas,...
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Sep 5, 2014
BEONTRA, a Lockheed Martin Company, and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) are partnering to offer a new consulting service to help airports maximize available data to improve operations. Airports have an...
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Sep 2, 2014
The U.S. Air Force's fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites, manufactured by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], have reached 200 collective years of operational life....
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Aug 30, 2014
A team of research students and staff from Warsaw University of Technology have successfully demonstrated the first phase of flight test and integration of unmanned aircraft platforms with an...
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Aug 25, 2014New Electro-Optical Tracking Site to Complement Radar Tracking Systems
Under a new strategic cooperation agreement, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd are developing a new space object tracking site in Western Australia that will paint a...
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Aug 25, 2014
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program continued a steady path of flight test milestones in August, including weapons separation, software compatibility and flight...
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Aug 25, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Sun Catalytix Corporation of Cambridge, Massachusetts, complementing existing Lockheed Martin...
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Aug 22, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the acquisition of the assets of the Astrotech Space Operations business of Astrotech Corporation. With operations in Titusville, Florida, and Vandenberg...
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Aug 21, 2014
The launch date for the U.S. government's CLIO satellite, built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], has been set for Sept. 16, 2014. CLIO will launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station aboard a...
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Aug 20, 2014
The newest configuration of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the F-16V, has reached a major capability milestone with the integration of a new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar....
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Aug 19, 2014
Using a newly developed advanced maritime test bed, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently demonstrated how continually evolving technologies such as data fusion and predictive analytics can be used...
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Aug 18, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the acquisition of Zeta Associates, Inc. Founded in 1984, Zeta Associates specializes in technology that powers critical national security missions. Their...
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Aug 18, 2014K-MAX unmanned helicopter deploys SMSS unmanned ground vehicle
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], in collaboration with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), successfully conducted a fully autonomous resupply,...
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Aug 18, 2014
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130 Hercules reaches another major milestone Aug. 23 marking the 60th anniversary of its first flight at Burbank, California, in 1954. To honor this historic...
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Aug 18, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) for the U.S. Navy to evaluate and test two FORTIS exoskeletons. This marks the...
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Aug 13, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] Commercial Launch Services (LMCLS) has successfully launched the WorldView-3 commercial remote sensing spacecraft. An Atlas V 401 blasted off at 11:30 a.m. Pacific...
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Aug 12, 2014
August 12, 2014, Washington - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and Boeing (NYSE: BA) have been selected to build a helicopter for the U.S. Army’s...
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Aug 12, 2014
Tomorrow, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Commercial Launch Services will launch the WorldView-3 commercial remote sensing spacecraft aboard an Atlas V. To view the launch live via streaming video, go...
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Aug 12, 2014District Ranks as Largest in Alabama with 100% Participation in Project Lead The Way
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today donated $200,000 to Project Lead The Way to implement the organization's science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curriculum in all of the 26 elementary...
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Aug 12, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that Brian Colan has been named vice president, controller and chief accounting officer effective Aug. 18, 2014. Colan replaces Christopher Gregoire,...
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Aug 8, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration has certified the V400 avionics software for the S-76D™ helicopter, increasing the...
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Aug 6, 2014Team Progressing Toward Exploration Flight Test-1
In a simulated ocean recovery of an Orion spacecraft test article, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], NASA and the U.S. Navy practiced recovery techniques for retrieving the crew module after it...
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Aug 6, 2014
What: From thwarting cyber and missile attacks to predicting global events using advanced analytics, Lockheed Martin is transforming the way information is used for the defense and intelligence...
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Aug 6, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a deal with Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) for the implementation of its route analysis tool at Bahrain International Airport. The technology, BEONTRA B...
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Aug 5, 2014
Lockheed Martin will provide facilities development and operations support of human spaceflight missions at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston through at least September 30, 2016, under...
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Aug 4, 2014
Lockheed Martin UK will lead the introduction of a new command and control system for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) under a new £90 million contract signed in London today. Teamed with...
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Aug 4, 2014
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) was successfully employed during recent U.S. Marine Corps weapons and tactics instructor training. During the training exercises...
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Aug 4, 2014
The fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite in the launch order is progressing in its final testing phase, having successfully cleared acoustic tests. This evaluation used powerful...