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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May 8, 2012
Lockheed Martin's Direct Attack Guided Rocket (DAGR) successfully tracked and engaged a moving target in a recent demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. "DAGR hit a moving target from 3.5...
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May 7, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft and Terma today announced they have extended and broadened their previously announced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore additional potential...
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May 7, 2012
The nation's third Littoral Combat Ship, USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), successfully completed its U.S. Navy acceptance trials and will be delivered to the Navy this summer. (Photo:...
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May 4, 2012
The second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-2) military communication satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today from...
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May 4, 2012
The United Service Organizations (USO) recently honored Marillyn A. Hewson, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Electronic Systems business area, with its 2012 Woman of the...
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May 3, 2012Supporting DoD's Cyber Crime Center through Digital Forensics and Analysis
Already one of the U.S. Department of Defense's most-experienced providers of solutions for defeating military threats, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) will now team with the Department of Defense...
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May 2, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] leadership delivered today the 195th and last F-22 Raptor to U.S. Air Force leadership in a ceremony at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics site here. With this delivery,...
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May 2, 2012Executive Vice President honored for contributions to women and girls
On May 9, Crittenton Services of Greater Washington will celebrate 124 years of promoting the healthy development of teen girls by hosting their 124th Annual High Tea event, which will be held at...
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May 1, 2012
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing NASA and NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R series (GOES-R) satellite has successfully completed the spacecraft Critical...
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May 1, 2012Lockheed Martin Continues Efforts for Safe and Effective Launch Mission
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that the first launch to utilize the Mission Flight Control Center (MFCC) system was a success. The MFCC system was developed and deployed under the...
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May 1, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully conducted the first launch of a Shadow Hawk precision-guided weapon recently from a Shadow 200 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), achieving a direct hit on...
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May 1, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today that it has successfully mated the spacecraft bus and the imaging payload for GeoEye's (NASDAQ: GEOY) next-generation, high-resolution imaging...
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May 1, 2012
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $156 million contract to provide new training devices to accommodate the growing pipeline of C-130J aircrews and maintainers. Lockheed...
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Apr 30, 2012
WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York - Associated Aircraft Group (AAG), the east coast's premier executive helicopter company, has established helicopter operations at New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport to...
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Apr 30, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] completed delivery of the 79th and final C-5 Galaxy aircraft of the current Avionics Modernization Program at a ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., on April 27....
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Apr 30, 2012Human Resources system supports more than 800,000 civilians
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was recently awarded a $254.7 million Department of Defense contract to continue supporting the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS). Under the contract,...
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Apr 30, 2012
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) $391 million in production orders for a new radar system that provides soldiers with enhanced 360-degree protection from rocket, mortar and...
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Apr 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] PAC-3 Missile successfully intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile target yesterday at the Utah Test and Training Range in an unprecedented interoperability...
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Apr 26, 2012
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a second quarter 2012 dividend of $1 per share. The dividend is payable on June 22, 2012 to holders of...
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Apr 26, 2012Marillyn Hewson Elected President and COO
Lockheed Martin today announced that Chairman and CEO Bob Stevens, 60, informed the board of directors of his plans to retire as CEO after 25 years of service with the company. President and COO...
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Apr 26, 2012-- Net sales increased 6 percent to $11.3 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) reports first quarter 2012 net sales of $11.3 billion compared to $10.6 billion in 2011. Earnings from continuing operations during the first quarter of...
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Apr 25, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced the certification of the Cherokee Nation Industries’ facility in...
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Apr 24, 2012
TRUMBULL, Connecticut - Helicopter Support, Inc. (HSI), a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, today announced that its Services Division has earned the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)...
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Apr 24, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $79.4 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a new variant of the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) that incorporates a...
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Apr 23, 2012
The Japan Ministry of Defense recently ordered 19 AbleSentry® systems from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and its trading partner ITOCHU Corporation to provide detection and early warning of a...
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Apr 22, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) issued the following statement regarding the decision by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), District 776, to go on strike at midnight:
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Apr 20, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) released its 2011 Corporate Sustainability Report today, outlining its performance in five non-financial areas – environmental, ethics, diversity and inclusion,...
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Apr 19, 2012
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will webcast live its First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. EDT. Bob Stevens, chairman and chief executive officer,...
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Apr 19, 2012
In preparation for an intercept flight test later this year, the first Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) has begun system-level testing at Pratica...
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Apr 18, 2012
The U.S. Navy has certified the latest evolution of the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system. The USS Shiloh (CG-67) will be the first ship to be upgraded with...
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Apr 17, 2012Army Intelligence Soldiers Will Receive Mission Critical Training
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has been awarded the G3 Training and Readiness Support Service contract with a ceiling value of $89 million and a three year period of...
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Apr 17, 2012
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team developing GeoEye's (NASDAQ: GEOY) next-generation Earth-imaging satellite successfully initiated power-on testing for the GeoEye-2 spacecraft bus. This...
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Apr 16, 2012
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), under a contract from the University of Arizona (U of Az), has completed assembly of the Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) Instrument Modules. NIRCam is the prime...
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Apr 16, 2012
MUMBAI, India - Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter will visit Mumbai this week, hosting customers and recognizing local heroes while the aircraft is...
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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
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft has announced the sale of two S-300C™ helicopters with an option for four more, to IPTN North America, a subsidiary of PT Dirgantara Indonesia...
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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 11, 2012
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Derco Repair Services, Inc. – a Sikorsky Aerospace ServicesAvionics Center of Excellence (ACoE) – today announced the addition of an Intermittent Fault Detection &...
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Apr 10, 2012
NEW DELHI, India - Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter will visit New Delhi this week, hosting customers and recognizing local heroes while the...
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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
HYDERABAD, India - Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter will visit Hyderabad this week, hosting customers and recognizing local heroes while the...
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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 28, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Innovations has announced its support of the Aviation Green®Alliance by becoming its first rotorcraft member and one of its first founding sponsors. Sikorsky...
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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
BENGALURU, India - In a second ceremony in as many days, Sikorsky’s Legacy of Heroes (LOH) tour and United Way Bengaluru today honored veterans and children who have performed acts of bravery in...
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Mar 27, 2012
WHEN: Friday, March 30, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. CST WHERE: Jackson Convention Center, 105 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201 WHAT: A free, day-long information technology (IT) event open to...
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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, 2012Recognized for 17 consecutive years of safe flying in S-76® helicopters
WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York - Associated Aircraft Group (AAG), the East Coast’s premier executive helicopter service, is celebrating its achievement of more than 40,000 hours of safe flying in...
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Mar 26, 2012
CHENNAI, India - Sikorsky Aircraft’s S-92®“Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter today commenced the India leg of its worldwide tour. The helicopter will appear on display at...
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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 20, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky’s S-92® Legacy of Heroes (LOH) demonstration helicopter will be shown on static display across five cities in India beginning March 20. Sikorsky is a...
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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 2, 2012
STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced its Platinum-level sponsorship of one of the industry’s largest and most important safety conferences, the annual CHC Safety &...
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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, 2012
Lockheed Martin has begun integration testing on the third completed Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) battle manager at its facility in Huntsville, Ala. (Photo:...
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Feb 22, 2012
U-TAPAO, Thailand - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) tour honored SEAHAWK Squadron 2 Naval Air Wing of the Royal Thai Navy today with a special recognition award for...
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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
BANGKOK, Thailand - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) helicopter will visit Thailand this week as part of its world tour, continuing to demonstrate the aircraft’s...
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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
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky Aerospace Services today announced the signing of a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with the Brunei Ministry of Defence as part of Sikorsky’s recent...
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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 14, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has delivered two offshore utility helicopters to China Southern Airlines’ Zhuhai Helicopter Branch company, with a third delivery to...
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Feb 14, 2012
DFW AIRPORT, Texas - Composite Technology Inc. (CTI), a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, today opened one of the world’s most powerful...
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Feb 14, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Composite Technology, Inc. (CTI), a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, today announced new capabilities to support Sikorsky’s S-76® and S-92® helicopter rotor...
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Feb 14, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), and Mitsubishi Corporation have announced a contract with the Japan Coast Guard...
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Feb 14, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky plans to establish an office in Malaysia, taking the first step toward expanding its industry presence in Southeast Asia. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of...
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Feb 14, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has announced a contract with the Korea Coast Guard for one S-92®helicopter...
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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 13, 2012
DALLAS, Texas - Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), today recognized Helijet International as operator of the world’s highest airtime Sikorsky S-76®...
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Feb 13, 2012
DALLAS, Texas - Sikorsky Aircraft today announced that Bond Aviation Group, the British helicopter operator and subsidiary company of the World Helicopters Group, has signed a contract to buy 16...
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Feb 13, 2012
SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s S-92® “Legacy of Heroes” (LOH) demonstration helicopter will be shown on static display at the Singapore Air Show beginning Feb....
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Feb 12, 2012
DALLAS, Texas - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mexican helicopter service provider ASESA...