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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Oct 14, 2010Workshops offer individually-focused intelligence analysis training
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that coursework offered through its Center for Security Analysis has been evaluated and recommended for college credit by American Military University...
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Oct 14, 2010Automated Signal Processing Capabilities Will Increase Undersea Situational Awareness
Advanced acoustic processing and tracking capabilities provided by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will enhance underwater surveillance and help increase situational awareness for the U.S. Navy fleet....
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Oct 13, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully identified and tracked a target using its Multi-Mission Signal Processor for the U.S. Navy's Aegis system. This is the third test in a series of scheduled...
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Oct 13, 2010Students Will Learn About Cyber Threats, Technologies and Careers
Tomorrow's cyber security leaders will learn about cyber security awareness, technologies and careers at Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Cyber Security Awareness Day. Co-hosted today by the...
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Oct 13, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Enterprise Integration Group (EIG) business to Veritas Capital for $815 million...
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Oct 12, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call on Tues., Oct. 19, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Bob Stevens, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bruce Tanner,...
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Oct 12, 2010Opportunity to provide detailed analysis of critical threats to our nation's security and integrate cyber security paradigms
A team led by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was selected by the US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) to compete for future task orders under the INSCOM OMNIBUS-III contracting vehicle....
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Oct 12, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has named Howard Yellen Vice President of Special Operations Support Contractor Logistics Support Services (SOF CLSS). His primary responsibility is executing a 10-year...
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Oct 11, 2010"Trusted Manager" Allows Secure Sharing of Sensitive Information Between Multiple Users
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced that its Trusted Manager system, a secure Multi-Level Information Sharing technology used by the Department of Defense, has been added to the Unified Cross...
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Oct 8, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corp. [NYSE: LMT] has made a gift to support Challenge Air for Kids & Friends (Challenge Air), an organization that seeks to build the self-esteem and confidence of children and...
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Oct 7, 2010
Following the Israeli Government decision to select the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II as the Israel Air Force's next-generation fighter aircraft, Israeli Ministry of Defense...
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Oct 6, 2010
For the thirteenth consecutive year, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading sponsor of "The Year In Space" Desk Calendar, featuring images and information from the past, present and future of...
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Oct 6, 2010
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Missiles and Fire Control business has been named one of America's Safest Companies by EHS Today magazine. Only 12 companies across the United States were chosen for...
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Oct 6, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has received a $106 million engineering, manufacturing and development contract from Northrop Grumman Corporation to develop the next-generation...
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Oct 5, 2010Lockheed Martin-Built Spacecraft will be Next Orbiter at Mars
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) project passed its Mission Confirmation Review on Oct. 4. As a result, NASA has given approval for the development and 2013 launch of the...
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Oct 4, 2010Next-Generation GeoEye-2 Satellite Prepares for Preliminary Design Review
IKONOS, the world's first commercial, high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and currently operated by GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY), has achieved...
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Oct 1, 2010
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $119 million contract to demonstrate its conceptual designs for the Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) intended to upgrade the Navy's future...
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Sep 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has won a position on a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) contract that will expand IT services across the CDC and its affiliated groups. The...
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Sep 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Danish environmental and engineering consulting company COWI today announced an agreement to explore opportunities to help countries reduce energy costs and...
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Sep 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed delivery of the first production C-5M Super Galaxy at a ceremony here today with officials from Air Mobility Command, Air Force Material Command and Dover Air...
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Sep 30, 2010
After 37 years and 136 tanks delivered, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) production of the Space Shuttle External Tank (ET) has come to an end at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. The...
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Sep 29, 2010J6 Director Lt. General Dennis Via Speaks at Monday Lunch
U.S. Army Lieutenant General Dennis L. Via, director of command, control, communications and computer (C4) systems (J6), the Joint Staff, will be the luncheon speaker at MILCOM 2010 on Monday,...
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Sep 28, 2010Lockheed Martin Receives $356 Million Contract Option for Automated Flight Service Stations Contract
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) has been granted a $356 million, three-year contract option by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), enabling Lockheed Martin to continue serving the general...
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Sep 27, 2010
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) battle management capability successfully demonstrated interoperability with the NATO Air Command and Control System (ACCS) during a Joint Project...
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Sep 23, 2010
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Board of Directors today named Patrick M. Dewar, 49, as the corporation's new senior vice president, Corporate Strategy and Business Development, effective Oct. 1....
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Sep 23, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2010 dividend of $0.75 per-share. This is the eighth consecutive annual increase...
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Sep 22, 2010
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has presented a required life cycle cost estimate to the three partner nations that proves the MEADS system design will significantly reduce...
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Sep 22, 2010New, Fast Sample-to-Answer DNA Analysis Platform Previewed at 2010 Biometric Consortium Conference
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and ZyGEM Corp. Ltd. today are unveiling a new DNA analysis system that has potential to transform how law enforcement, homeland security and defense communities use...
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Sep 21, 2010
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 1,000th Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile to the U.S. Army last week during a ceremony at its state-of-the-art PAC-3 Missile production...
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Sep 21, 2010
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $10 million contract to develop software that will enable MH-60R and MH-60S multi-mission helicopter aircrews the latest technology to pre-plan...
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Sep 21, 2010Production Operations Now Under Way at Kennedy Space Center
Preparations for Orion's first mission in 2013 are well under way as a Lockheed Martin-led crew begins lean assembly pathfinding operations for the spacecraft. The crew is conducting simulated...
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Sep 20, 2010Early Delivery of Radio Allows for Risk Reduction in Testing
A developmental radio for a revolutionary Internet-Protocol tactical communications network has been delivered ahead of schedule to the U.S. Army AH-64D Integration Team. The Lockheed Martin...
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Sep 16, 2010"PC on a Stick" Offers Innovative Technology for Smart, Secure Teleworking
Lockheed Martin has joined the Telework Exchange in support of their mission to expand and improve telework options for government agencies and employees. The Corporation's award-winning...
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Sep 16, 2010Corporation Continues 21-Year Partnership in Developing IT Solutions that Serve Millions of American Citizens
Lockheed Martin has won a role on a new $2.8 billion, seven-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide information technology solutions to the Social Security...
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Sep 16, 2010
Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated the second generation of its Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capability in a formal U.S. Navy test event. This configuration, known as Aegis BMD 4.0.1,...
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Sep 15, 2010
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has completed an extensive series of Critical Design Review (CDR) events with a Summary CDR at MEADS International in Orlando, FL. The...
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Sep 15, 2010
The Lockheed Martin -led industry team submitted its final proposal revision for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) fiscal year 2010-2014 contract to the U.S. Navy today. Lockheed Martin is one of two...
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Sep 15, 2010Team is Executing Transition Milestones
The Lockheed Martin Australia Pty Limited-led team has reached agreement with the Australian Tax Office on the contract to provide End User computing hardware, services and support. With the...
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Sep 14, 2010
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $14 million contract to design, develop, build and test a first-of-its-kind high power fiber laser-based system suitable for military applications. The Army...
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Sep 13, 2010.
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $13 million contract to upgrade the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod's (ATP) existing data link with an enhanced digital Compact Multi-band Data Link...
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Sep 13, 2010Streaming Video, Imagery and Electronic Intelligence Sent to Ground Receiving Station
A flying ISR laboratory developed by Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated advanced capabilities to disseminate real-time intelligence data, including streaming video, imagery and communications...
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Sep 13, 2010
A groundbreaking cryogenic titanium machining process, planned for use in the production of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, will make its public debut at the International...
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Sep 10, 2010
Lockheed Martin will present a variety of program briefings for members of the media at the Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference & Technology Exposition 2010 at the Gaylord National...
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Sep 9, 2010
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded Lockheed Martin and Whiting Turner a $15 million contract to install a biomass steam-generation system to produce heat and power. The VA...
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Sep 9, 2010
The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin , successfully completed Combat System Ship Qualification Trials for upgraded Aegis Combat Systems installed aboard two Navy ships. The Navy determined...
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Sep 8, 2010Hundreds of executives apply for early-exit incentives
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced the results of a program begun in July to lower overhead and improve affordability by reducing the number of leaders at the vice president and director...
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Sep 8, 2010
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team recently reached the 60-percent completion mark in the construction of the nation's third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). LCS 3, named Fort Worth,...
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Sep 8, 2010Corporation Announces Continued Support for Successful India Innovation Growth Program
Lockheed Martin is announcing its extended support for the landmark India Innovation Growth Program, which boosts Indian technical breakthroughs by helping transition them to market. In...
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Sep 7, 2010Joanne Maguire Becomes First Woman to Receive Prestigious International Von Karman Wings Award
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has presented its 2010 International von Karman Wings Award to Joanne Maguire, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company,...
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Sep 1, 2010
An independently led team has rated Lockheed Martin Aeronautics at Maturity Level 3 against the Capability Maturity Model Integration for Development, or CMMI-DEV version 1.2, following an...
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Sep 1, 2010Upgrade Supports High-Definition, Full-Motion Video and Multiple Operating Systems
An upgrade to the system that provides analysts with access to intelligence will soon revolutionize how they handle intelligence imagery and high-definition, full-motion video, as well as reports....
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Aug 31, 2010
Lockheed Martin achieved a major milestone in the Joint and Allied Threat Awareness System (JATAS) Technology Demonstration program by delivering three prototype systems to the U.S. Navy for...
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Aug 31, 2010
The Lockheed Martin team developing GeoEye's next-generation, high-resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite system known as GeoEye-2, has successfully completed on-schedule a System...
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Aug 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin's multi-purpose AGM114R HELLFIRE II missile struck and destroyed a stationary tank target in its third proof-of-principle flight test, a ground-launch test configured to simulate...
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Aug 25, 2010New Contract Awards Focus on Real-World Demonstrations, Emergent Pilots and Software Development Services
Lockheed Martin will take steps to accelerate the advancement of digital health records and secure health information exchanges with two new agreements to support the Nationwide Health Information...
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Aug 25, 2010
Lockheed Martin successfully identified and tracked four live targets during a test of its Multi-Mission Signal Processor (MMSP) being fielded as part of the Aegis next-generation Ballistic...
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Aug 25, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast a live presentation by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bob Stevens at the Morgan Stanley Global Industrials Conference on Wed., Sept. 1, 2010....
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Aug 25, 2010
Lockheed Martin today congratulated the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on the 50-year anniversary of the first Corona photo reconnaissance...
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Aug 24, 2010
Lockheed Martin Corp. has received a $111.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force for sustainment of the F-22 Raptor fleet, resulting in a contract value of $709 million. This...
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Aug 24, 2010United Kingdom Awards Lockheed Martin $5 Million Order for Desert Hawk III Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $5.1 million contract for additional Desert Hawk III unmanned aircraft vehicles. Desert Hawk III's improved payloads...
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Aug 23, 2010Next Generation GPS III Program Shifts to Production Phase
The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System, known as GPS III, has successfully completed the program's Critical Design Review (CDR) phase...
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Aug 17, 2010
Lockheed Martin announced today that additional companies have joined its team to pursue the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment...
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Aug 17, 2010
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $260 million follow-on production contract for the combat-proven Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor...
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Aug 16, 2010
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for two additional C-130J Super Hercules. Oman ordered its first C-130J in July 2009, for delivery in 2012. The two additional...
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Aug 16, 2010
Lockheed Martin has successfully conducted the first flight of the F-35 Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) on the Cooperative Avionics Test Bed (CATBird) platform. EOTS maturation on the...
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Aug 16, 2010
It has long been known that the Earth's magnetic field provides a protective barrier for life on Earth. As energetic particles stream outward from the Sun in the form of the solar wind, they are...
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Aug 16, 2010
Scientists and engineers at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company's (LMSSC) Advanced Technology Center (ATC) have demonstrated an innovative perimeter security system for government and...
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Aug 14, 2010National asset will provide significant new communications capabilities to warfighter
The first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral aboard an Atlas V rocket provided...
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Aug 12, 2010
The U.S. Air Force's first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite, designed and built by a Lockheed Martin team, is ready to launch aboard a United Launch...
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Aug 12, 2010Corporation to Maintain and Upgrade Tomahawk Weapons System Software
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to continue software development to sustain the Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TTWCS). TTWCS is a...
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Aug 12, 2010
Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] new Extensible Launching System (ExLS) successfully conducted the first vertical launch of Nulka offboard countermeasure test rounds at Eglin Air Force Base in...
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Aug 10, 2010Team Prepares Satellite in Atlas V Rocket Nose Cone for Launch
The first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite was encapsulated into the fairing in preparation for a mid-August liftoff aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape...
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Aug 10, 2010
Students from the Colorado Space Grant Consortium (COSGC) have teamed with Lockheed Martin to develop a miniature satellite, known as ALL-STAR, which stands for Agile Low-cost Laboratory for Space...
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Aug 10, 2010Private Military Network Brings Secure Smartphone Technology to Warfighter
Warfighters on the battlefield will have a persistent wireless broadband network available for tactical use with a new MONAX(TM) communications system from Lockheed Martin that combines the...
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Aug 9, 2010Next-Generation GPS III to complete Critical Design Review Phase ahead of schedule
The fifth Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-5) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin to provide critical navigation capabilities for military and civilian users worldwide,...
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Aug 9, 2010AMF JTRS Radio Transmits Data & Video Between Multiple Air and Ground nodes
Bringing the promise of secure, real-time, interoperable communications for warfighters one step closer to reality, the Airborne and Maritime/Fixed Station Joint Tactical Radio System (AMF JTRS)...
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Aug 9, 2010
The U.S. Navy Reserve and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) recently recognized Lockheed Martin Corporation for outstanding support of U.S. Navy Reservists on active duty and veterans with...
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Aug 9, 2010
Lockheed Martin has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to compete for future task orders under the Operations and Maintenance Engineering Enhancement (OMEE) contracting...
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Aug 9, 2010
The Hispanic College Fund today elected Lockheed Martin Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Dr. Ray O Johnson, to its board of directors. Dr. Johnson offers an array of...
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Aug 9, 2010
NorthWestern Energy has selected Lockheed Martin's SEEsuite Smart Grid Command and Control(TM) platform to provide demand response management and integrated situational awareness for the utility's...
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Aug 5, 2010Companies Continue Successful Missile Defense Partnership That Has Resulted in More Than 50 Intercepts
Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Company announced today that they are partnering to pursue the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment Contract....
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Aug 3, 2010
A joint U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team has successfully transitioned the Milstar satellite constellation ground control system to the new Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Mission...
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Aug 2, 2010Unique Technology Will Benefit Microgrid, Defense, Vehicle Applications
Lockheed Martin has signed a technology license with Ideal Power Converters, Inc. (IPC), an innovative power converter firm, for the use of IPC converters in government, vehicle and certain...
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Aug 2, 2010Corporation to Produce Tactical Communication Equipment for Combat Vehicles
Brigade combat teams maneuvering across wide geographic areas will soon be linked with commanders and the Global Information Grid through an on-the-move broadband networking capability. As part of...
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Jul 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin has manufactured and delivered the 1,000th payload for the Nulka decoy program, a joint effort between the U.S. and Royal Australian navies that uses a hovering decoy to lead an...
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Jul 30, 2010
Lockheed Martin today applauded the recent actions taken by House and Senate NASA oversight committees as Congress moves forward on a bi-partisan spending plan for NASA. This important legislation...
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Jul 29, 2010
Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first AN/AAQ-39 targeting system full production unit to the U.S. Air Force. Q-39 is the electro-optical/infrared fire control system for the U.S. Air Force...
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Jul 29, 2010
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company's (LMSSC) Advanced Technology Center (ATC) has won a 5-year $7 million contract with the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science & Technology...
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Jul 29, 2010
The Republic of Korea ship Sejong the Great, supported by the U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin , successfully completed a three-week series of trials for the ship's combat system. The Combat System...
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Jul 28, 2010
Lockheed Martin delivered the first of 10 new Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) outer wings on July 28 for installation on a CP-140 Aurora for the Government of Canada. These wings will be installed by IMP...
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Jul 28, 2010
Officials at the Lockheed Martin facility here formally announced the start of F-35 Lightning II center wing production operations at the plant during a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday. Actual...
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Jul 28, 2010Onizuka AFS Closure Marks End of an Era in Space History
Lockheed Martin today joined in ceremonies honoring Onizuka Air Force Station (OAFS) for its 50 years of service to the nation's government space program as part of a U.S. Air Force event marking...
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Jul 28, 2010Earns Place as Only Aerospace and Defense Company on AMR Research List
Lockheed Martin Corporation provides affordable supply chain management to the U.S. military, and now its logistics and sustainment operations are being recognized with a prestigious industry...
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Jul 28, 2010
The U.S. Navy approved Lockheed Martin's preliminary design for a system to defend surface combatants from anti-ship cruise missile threats. The preliminary design review for the Navy's Surface...
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Jul 28, 2010
Lockheed Martin today announced it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) as a corporate member and the first systems integrator to promote the use of best practices for providing security...
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Jul 27, 2010- Second quarter net sales increase three percent to $11.4 billion - Second quarter earnings from continuing operations decline one percent to $727 million - Second quarter earnings per share from continuing operations increase five percent to $1.96 - Second quarter cash from operations increases eight percent to $1.2 billion - Increases outlook for earnings per share from continuing operations and cash from operations; decreases outlook for net sales due to discontinued operations
Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported second quarter 2010 net sales of $11.4 billion, a 3 percent increase over the $11.1 billion in 2009. Earnings from continuing operations for the second...
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Jul 26, 2010
Lockheed Martin today launched the Eureka Streams(TM) open source project for enterprise social networking. Eureka Streams helps knowledge workers make informed decisions by finding relevant...
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Jul 23, 2010Five Companies Selected to Compete for Tasks
Lockheed Martin is one of five companies selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to compete for future task orders under the Medical Command (MEDCOM) Initial Outfitting and Transition...
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Jul 22, 2010Lockheed Martin Partners with NANA Development Corporation for Critical GMD Missile Defense ContractNANA Development Companies to Provide Logistics, Engineering and Supply Support
Lockheed Martin and NANA Development Corporation announced today that they are partnering in the competition for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development...
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Jul 22, 2010Three-Dimensional Situational Awareness Integrated into Tactical Communications Planner
During the recent Joint Users Interoperability Communications Exercise (JUICE), warfighters used a Lockheed Martin tactical network planner that incorporated three-dimensional situational...