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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Mar 12, 2013Building on 37-year History Manufacturing Space Shuttle External Tanks
Applying technologies originally developed for high technology government programs to our national energy and economic priorities, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is leveraging its expertise in the...
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Mar 12, 2013Team Prepares U.S. Air Force's SBIRS GEO-2 Satellite for March Launch
The second Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-2) spacecraft was encapsulated into its payload fairing March 4 in preparation for...
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Mar 11, 2013
Students from kindergarten through 12th grade will have the opportunity to play a unique role in the future of human spaceflight through participation in NASA's Exploration Design Challenge....
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Mar 11, 2013
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) SkyLine™ system now supports air traffic management throughout the Republic of Kazakhstan. SkyLine enables Kazakhstan to manage its airspace on a single hardware...
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Mar 11, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $253 million contract agreement to begin work on F-15SA pilot and maintenance training systems for the Royal Saudi Air Force. The technologies will provide a...
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Mar 8, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered a P-3 Orion with new Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) modifications to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This is the seventh CBP P-3 the team has delivered...
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Mar 7, 2013Development of Eight New Simulators for Commercial and Military Platforms
HELI-EXPO, Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aircraft and FlightSafety International have jointly announced the development of eight Level-D full flight simulators for Sikorsky’s S-92®, S-76® and...
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Mar 7, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Microsoft have successfully migrated the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Microsoft Office 365, a cloud-based collaboration and communication service. This...
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Mar 6, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., announced today the launch of its third Entrepreneurial Challenge; a competition to...
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Mar 6, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Serving customers around the world in missions as diverse as the countries flying it, the S-92® global helicopter fleet has surpassed 500,000 flight hours. Sikorsky Aircraft...
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Mar 6, 2013
HELI-EXPO, Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a 10-year Total Assurance Program (TAP) agreement with Bristow Group Inc. for continued support of...
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Mar 6, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the signing of a contract with ASESA (Aeroservicios Especializados, S.A. de C.V.), a Mexican helicopter service provider, for the...
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Mar 6, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) has signed a contract to purchase two S-76D™ helicopters for its Angel One® intensive care medical transport unit, Sikorsky Aircraft...
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Mar 5, 2013
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today recognized its customer, National Helicopter Services Limited of Trinidad & Tobago, for its longtime operation of S-76® helicopters over a...
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Mar 5, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have entered into agreements to sell 23 S-92® helicopters and seven S-76D™ helicopters to Milestone Aviation Group, a...
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Mar 5, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - China’s Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) Rescue and Salvage Bureau has signed a contract for the supply of four Sikorsky S-76D™ search and rescue helicopters, with an option...
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Mar 5, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell up to 26 S-76D™ helicopters to Bristow Group, to perform the offshore oil transport...
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Mar 5, 2013
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a 5-year, $100 million contract to provide combat system engineering services – including the design, development, integration, test and...
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Mar 5, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a $71 million Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) modification contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to conduct air- and...
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Mar 5, 2013
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $284.4 million fixed-price contract to procure long lead parts for the fifth and sixth Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites in...
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Mar 5, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a $71 million Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) modification contract from the U.S. Navy to conduct air- and surface-launched flight tests and other...
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Feb 28, 2013
WASHINGTON, Maryland - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. [NYSE: UTX], and Boeing [NYSE: BA] will submit a joint proposal to build a demonstrator aircraft based on...
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Feb 28, 2013Lockheed Martin Receives 2013 Climate Leadership Award From The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) the Climate Leadership Award for its exemplary commitment and dedication to responding to climate change....
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Feb 28, 2013
Suppliers are critical to success at Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], yet they are often the first impacted in a challenging economy. In order to strengthen the company's interaction with these small...
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Feb 28, 2013
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System III satellites has turned on power to the system module of the program's first...
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Feb 28, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to become a Commercial Services Provider in the Enhanced...
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Feb 26, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Bruce Tanner at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference...
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Feb 25, 2013
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., has selected EvoLux Transportation, LLC as the winner of its second...
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Feb 25, 2013
Lockheed Martin has completed the 400th Common Cockpit™ avionics suite for the U.S. Navy's MH-60 Seahawk helicopter program. The digital cockpit will be installed aboard the first of 24 MH-60R...
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Feb 25, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced its media briefing schedule for the 2013 Avalon International Airshow and Aerospace & Defense Exposition in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. At the show,...
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Feb 25, 2013GPS III Program Transitions from Cost-Plus to Fixed-Price Contract Structure
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] two fixed-price contracts totaling $120 million to procure long lead parts for the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth next generation...
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Feb 25, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] employees volunteered more than 7,500 hours supporting a variety of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities with more than 31,000 students during...
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Feb 21, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] donated $10,000 to The Maryland Center at Bowie State University to advance participation and performance of students in science, technology, engineering, arts and...
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Feb 21, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently demonstrated the ability of its DAGR missile to launch from a ground vehicle during a series of flight tests at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (Photo:...
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Feb 20, 2013Industry Leaders in Mobile Security Set to Demo New Capabilities at RSA Conference
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fixmo, Inc. have integrated technologies to provide a new level of secure authentication for consumer grade mobile devices with unparalleled ease of use by joining...
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Feb 19, 2013
Shelton, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) today announced plans to equip Sikorsky’s modernized S-61T™ helicopter with a suite of advanced avionics provided by S-TEC...
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Feb 19, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the science of nanotechnology, with special focus...
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Feb 19, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a successful demonstration at Camp Grayling, Mich., recently in which its Squad Mission Support System (SMSS™) was being controlled via satellite from more...
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Feb 15, 2013
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa, February 15, 2013 – On Wednesday, Feb. 20, approximately 200 Lockheed Martin employees and retirees will participate in a special Stuffing Party in the Lockheed Martin...
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Feb 14, 2013
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface StandoffMissile (JASSM®) recently completed Reliability Assessment Program (RAP) Lot 6 testing with two final flights. The tests met success...
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Feb 13, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received two production contracts totaling $161.7 million from the U.S. Army to continue upgrades of the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night...
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Feb 13, 2013
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) second-generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system achieved its first intercept using tracking information from the space tracking and surveillance system...
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Feb 12, 2013
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has applied hundreds of thousands of research measurements made by Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] WindTracer® Doppler lidar to redefine flight rules,...
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Feb 12, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) engineers and scientists received 53 prestigious honors at the 27th annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics...
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Feb 12, 2013Cross Domain Experts Provide Certified Information Assurance Support & Services
Continuing efforts to offer customers more access to its cyber security solutions, several cross domain solution products developed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have been added to the U.S....
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Feb 11, 2013Helping to Meet the Growing Need in Alabama to Place Veterans in Meaningful Careers
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is awarding a $10,000 grant to Still Serving Veterans (SSV) to aid in transitioning veterans to meaningful careers. Lockheed Martin, a member of the Huntsville...
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Feb 11, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced its media briefing schedule for IDEX 2013. At the show, Lockheed Martin will highlight its role as a trusted partner for countries in the Middle East...
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Feb 8, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed the assembly of NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft. The orbiter is now undergoing environmental testing at the company's...
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Feb 7, 2013
COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania - Sikorsky Global Helicopters (SGH) today announced delivery of the first of 16 completed S-92® helicopters that the Avincis Group will use to provide transportation for...
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Feb 7, 2013
A Sim-Industries, uma empresa da Lockheed Martin, abriu seu primeiro centro de treinamento de voo sul-americano no Brasil. O Centro de Treinamento Sim-Industries Brasil São Paulo oferece...
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Feb 7, 2013
Sim-Industries, una compañía Lockheed Martin, ha abierto en Brasil su primer centro sudamericano de capacitación para vuelos. El Sim-Industries Brasil Sao Paulo Training Center (Centro de...
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Feb 7, 2013
Sim-Industries, a Lockheed Martin company, has opened its first South American flight training facility in Brazil. The Sim-Industries Brasil Sao Paulo Training Center provides academic and...
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Feb 6, 2013
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Position System III satellites has completed a key flight software milestone validating the software's...
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Feb 6, 2013
The Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Javelin Joint Venture recently demonstrated the ability of the Javelin missile to engage targets beyond its current maximum range...
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Feb 5, 2013Annual Award Recognizes Innovation and Leadership in Government IT
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that Angela Heise, a vice president with Information Systems & Global Solutions, is a 2013 Federal 100 (FED 100) Award winner. Fed 100, sponsored by...
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Jan 30, 2013
SHELTON, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) today announced plans to structurally repair sevendamaged UH-60L BLACK HAWK helicopters for the Colombian Army (COLAR) at its base depot in...
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Jan 30, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $197 million contract option from the U.S. Army for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket production. This contract option was attached...
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Jan 24, 2013
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) announced that its board of directors has authorized a first quarter 2013 dividend of $1.15 per share. The dividend is payable on March 29, 2013 to holders...
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Jan 24, 2013Joanne Maguire and Linda Gooden to Retire
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) announced that its board of directors has approved the appointment of Rick F. Ambrose, 54, to executive vice president (EVP) of its Space Systems business,...
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Jan 24, 2013- Net sales of $12.1 billion for fourth quarter 2012 and $47.2 billion for 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported fourth quarter 2012 net sales of $12.1 billion compared to $12.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011. Net earnings from continuing...
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Jan 23, 2013
A NASA sounding rocket flight in 2012 captured five minutes of the highest-resolution images ever taken of the Sun's million-degree outer atmosphere, the corona. The new images have provided...
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Jan 17, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its fourth quarter 2012 and year-end earnings results conference call on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. EST. Marillyn Hewson, chief executive...
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Jan 17, 2013
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) family of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles successfully completed a top-to-bottom government design review in late December, well ahead of the first Engineering and...
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Jan 17, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $90.6 million Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract from the U.S. Army for sustainment of the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot...
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Jan 16, 2013MUOS-2 to be Placed in Storage Prior to 2013 Launch
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed required system testing on the second satellite in the U.S. Navy's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), designated MUOS-2. The satellite has...
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Jan 16, 2013
The U.S. Air Force approved full-rate production for Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) under the ATP-Sensor Enhancement (ATP-SE) program. Building on the...
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Jan 15, 2013
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have delivered the second Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-2) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,...
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Jan 15, 2013Sustaining System That Delivers Global Positioning Data Worldwide
Continuing a legacy of more than 30 years supporting the Global Positioning System, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded a contract to sustain the ground control segment for the GPS...
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Jan 10, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a contract totaling $755 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 10, 2013New system creates environmentally sustainable method of commercial aquaculture.
You've heard the old saying — there are plenty of fish in the sea — however, this may not always be the case. The inability of wild fisheries to supply the burgeoning demand for healthful and...
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Jan 8, 2013
The Lockheed Martin team, awarded a contract by NASA in 2007 to design and build the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R Series, has...
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Jan 8, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed and delivered the software waveform for the U.S. Navy's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). The new waveform will enable military satellite...
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Jan 7, 2013
Lockheed Martin Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets of the engine...
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Jan 7, 2013
NATS, the United Kingdom's (UK) leading air traffic control company, has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year contract extension to continue support of air traffic management systems...
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Jan 7, 2013
The spacecraft and science instrument integration for the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) – NASA's next Small Explorer (SMEX) Mission – has been completed, and final testing is...
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Jan 7, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the core structure for the first in a series of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s next-generation geostationary weather satellites...
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Dec 21, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of CDL Systems Ltd., a software engineering firm that specializes in the development and licensing of...
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Dec 21, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and its employees donated more than 9,000 gifts, 2,000 pounds of food, and 650 meals for families in need, as well as 6,200 care packages for troops this holiday...
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Dec 19, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) continued its year-long centennial celebration today at its Sunnyvale, California, site, marking the 100th anniversary of Alco Hydro-Aeroplane Company, a San Francisco...
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Dec 19, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Lockheed Company, which was originally incorporated on Dec. 19, 1912, in San Francisco, Calif. To mark the...
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Dec 18, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), and By Kids For Kids Co., an organization that inspires kids to become successful inventors,...
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Dec 18, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced five winners from the company's "Innovate the Future" challenge for creative ideas on how to enable a more secure future for the planet....
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Dec 17, 2012
NASA's Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission came to an end today as planned when the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) flight operations team...
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Dec 17, 2012
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have integrated the system module for the fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite six months ahead of schedule. The milestone...
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Dec 17, 2012
The U.S. Army selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to compete for task orders through a new Software and Systems Engineering Services Next Generation (SSES NexGen) program. The indefinite...
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Dec 13, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced the expiration of its offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding debt securities listed in the table below (the "old notes") for a new...
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Dec 12, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered a C-130J Super Hercules to the Iraqi Air Force at formal ceremonies here today. This is one of the initial three aircraft of a total of six C-130Js ordered by...
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Dec 11, 2012
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J., December 13, 2012 -- Lockheed Martin will be making a special holiday delivery of donated food and supplies to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey on Thursday, December...
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Dec 10, 2012
SHELTON, Connecticut - The PinPoint Group today announced the launch of its complete line of AeroMASTER™, AeroCREW™ and AeroRACK™ tool and asset management systems for aerospace...
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Dec 6, 2012
Washington D.C., Maryland - The U.S. Navy announced today that the Danish government signed an official letter of offer and acceptance formalizing its intent to buy nine MH-60R SEAHAWK®...
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Dec 6, 2012
The U.S. Navy announced today that the Danish government signed an official letter of offer and acceptance formalizing its intent to buy nine MH-60R SEAHAWK® helicopters and comprehensive...
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Dec 6, 2012
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) successfully engaged, intercepted and destroyed a tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target today at White Sands Missile Range,...
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Dec 4, 2012
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - The Sikorsky team developing the CH-53K heavy lift helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps has delivered the first prototype aircraft — the Ground Test Vehicle (GTV) —...
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Dec 3, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $5.1 million Foreign Military Sale contract from the U.S. Air Force to support integration of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) onto the...
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Dec 3, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered its first Digital Range Training System to the U.S. Army for live fire gunnery qualifications by armored vehicle crews and has begun development on a third...
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Nov 29, 2012
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) detected, tracked, intercepted and destroyed an air-breathing target in its first-ever intercept flight test today at White Sands Missile Range, N.M....
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Nov 29, 2012Subsequent Tenders to Receive Total Exchange Consideration
Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] today announced early results of its offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding debt securities listed in the table below (the "old notes") for a new...
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Nov 27, 2012
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Derco Aerospace, Inc., a Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) company, today announced the signing of a three-year agreement to exclusively distribute Eaton’s complete line...
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Nov 27, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced that it has successfully demonstrated a portable, ground-based military laser system in a series of tests against representative airborne targets....
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Nov 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will demonstrate the latest advancements in simulation and training for the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) at the Orange...