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 27, 2001
The Lockheed Martin C-130J airlifter is now being equipped with a new software configuration that brings the aircraft's avionics system to full functionality. Known as Block 5.3, the new software...
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Mar 27, 2001
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas has received two contracts totaling $84 million for Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) launchers for the Republic of Korea. The U.S. Army...
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Mar 23, 2001
Lockheed Martin's Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-35B demonstrator aircraft has successfully completed hover-pit testing of its short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) propulsion system with all major...
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Mar 20, 2001
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has been awarded a $446 million contract by Newport News Shipbuilding to develop the Integrated Warfare System (IWS) that will pave the way to the next...
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Mar 19, 2001
Assembly of the first operational F-22 Raptor fighter began here today during a short ceremony attended by U.S. Air Force officials from Tyndall AFB, Fla. -- the future home of this particular...
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Mar 19, 2001
Lockheed Martin Corporation today realigned its internal information systems and support business, Lockheed Martin Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) to support the Corporation as it moves...
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Mar 15, 2001
The following was released today by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company: On March 15, Italy signed an agreement for the lease of 34 F-16s from the U.S. Air Force inventory and a Letter of Offer...
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Mar 13, 2001Company Recommends Independent Cost/Benefit Analysis
Lockheed Martin Air Traffic Management, a business unit of Lockheed Martin , today announced it will provide an unsolicited proposal to the FAA for a cost and time-saving approach to delivering...
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Mar 12, 2001
The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-35C, flying at a rate of up to six missions per day, completed its flight-test program with all objectives achieved on Sunday, March 11, at Naval...
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Mar 7, 2001
The first scientific research payload rack for the Space Station's new Destiny Laboratory will be headed for space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-102. The rack, called the Human...
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Mar 5, 2001
Officials of Lockheed Martin Space Operations' (LMSO) Consolidated Space Operations Contract (CSOC) announced today that a reorganization of its NASA contract now underway places operational...
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Mar 5, 2001
The U.S. Navy on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company the S-3B Viking Prime Vendor Support (PVS) contract valued at $43 million. The five-year contract includes in-service...
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Mar 1, 2001
Software developers at Lockheed Martin Corporation have delivered a new web-based application to the National Wildfire Coordination Group that will help federal, state and local firefighter...
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Mar 1, 2001
Emphasizing that the nation's ability to provide US war-fighters with the tools required to meet growing international challenges was eroding, DoD and industry leaders today outlined a broad...
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Feb 28, 2001Supply Chain Management System Has Saved Department of Defense Over $2.3 Billion
The Global Transportation Network (GTN) program was today honored with the 2001 Federal CIO Council Center of Excellence for Information Technology (CEIT) award. The CEIT award recognizes the...
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Feb 28, 2001
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced that Vice President and Controller Christopher E. Kubasik has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective today. A successor has not yet been named....
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Feb 27, 2001
Information Support Services, a business unit of Lockheed Martin Corporation , is continuing to provide computer network support for the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) under a...
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Feb 22, 2001
Lockheed Martin's board of directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend on the Corporation's common stock of 11 cents per share. The dividend is payable March 30, 2001, to holders of...
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Feb 16, 2001
Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS)-Surface Systems announced today that it received $182.5 million as part of a multi-year contract from the U.S. Navy for the...
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Feb 16, 2001
DoD, Wall Street, and Industry leaders recommended that the new administration move rapidly to implement a far- reaching defense reform agenda to allow the Department of Defense to keep pace with...
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Feb 15, 2001Moorestown Site Accepted Into EPA's National Environmental Achievement Track and Recognized for More Than Five Million Hours Free From Workplace Injury
Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS) business unit in Moorestown, N.J., recently made two significant accomplishments in the arena of environmental, safety and health....
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Feb 14, 2001
The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team has selected its preferred windtunnel test facilities for the program's Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase. The chosen...
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Feb 14, 2001
Lockheed Martin Air Traffic Management, Samsung Data Systems (SDS) of Seoul, Korea, and the Korea Area Control Center (KACC) successfully completed site acceptance tests of the new air traffic...
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Feb 14, 2001Comprehensive Security Solution Tracks and Recovers Lost or Stolen Computers
First U.S. Monitoring Center to Track, Recover Stolen PCs GAITHERSBURG, Md., and VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin and Absolute Software today announced computer tracking...
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Feb 12, 2001AIAA CONFERENCE & EXHIBIT
WHO: Key industry, Executive branch, Congressional and Wall Street leaders WHAT: AIAA - Defense Reform 2001 Conference and Exhibition WHEN: February 14-15, 2001 WHERE: Ronald Reagan Building and...
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Feb 12, 2001
Two Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company engineers received the 2001 Black Engineer of the Year Award on Feb. 10 during a ceremony in Baltimore, Md., following the 15th annual Black Engineer of the...
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Feb 9, 2001
Decision makers from the top levels of the Executive and Legislative branches, the Pentagon, industry and Wall Street will meet in Washington, D.C., Feb. 14-15 at the American Institute of...
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Feb 8, 2001
Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems (M&DS), has been awarded a $60.2M modification to its Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TTWCS) development contract with the US Navy. The...
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Feb 7, 2001
Lockheed Martin has submitted to the U.S. government its Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team proposal for the decade-long JSF Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract. Company...
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Feb 7, 2001
Lockheed Martin Air Traffic Management, a business unit of Lockheed Martin Corporation , announced today that the Short Term Conflict Alert System (STCA) it developed for the Dusseldorf Control...
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Feb 5, 2001
Lockheed Martin program managers and business development executives representing a broad range of aeronautics and systems integration programs will be available to the news media during the 5th...
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Feb 5, 2001
Lockheed Martin Marine Systems of Baltimore, MD, Atlantic Marine of Jacksonville, FL, and Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. of Seattle, WA, today announced that the keel for the Navy's newest...
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Feb 5, 2001
Lockheed Martin has completed assembly of the first C-130J-30 for the U.S. Air Force (USAF). The aircraft was rolled out of the company's main production building on Jan. 25. This aircraft is the...
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Feb 5, 2001
Air Force officials today announced the completion of the final two requirements -- first flight of Raptor 4006 and initiating radar cross section testing -- which clear the way for an F-22...
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Feb 1, 2001
The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-35C carrier variant (CV) began a series of supersonic envelope-expansion flights on Jan. 31, becoming the second Lockheed Martin JSF demonstrator to exceed the...
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Feb 1, 2001Use in Hospitals Will Revolutionize Networks
Lockheed Martin Corp. and Fiber Rx, Inc., have signed an agreement to license to FiberRx certain fiber optic technology for use in hospitals and medical facilities. In exchange for the license,...
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Jan 29, 2001
WHAT: On Thursday, February 1, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas will host a day-long series of events to advance math and science technology in the various facets of the Dallas...
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Jan 29, 2001
The U.S. Air Force recently issued an expanded operational release for the Lockheed Martin C-130J that dramatically increased the airlifter's approved capabilities. Under this release, which was...
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Jan 26, 2001
Officials of Lockheed Martin announced today that the Consolidated Space Operations Contract (CSOC) has successfully completed its ISO 9001 periodical audit which took place January 8-18, 2001....
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Jan 26, 2001
Officials at Lockheed Martin announced today that the Consolidated Space Operations Contract (CSOC) has entered into a contract agreement with Raytheon Polar Services Company (RPSC) to provide...
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Jan 26, 2001
The Lockheed Martin-developed Aegis Weapon System today successfully supported the test firing of a standard missile (SM)-3 from USS Lake Erie (CG 70) at the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range...
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Jan 25, 2001
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION Consolidated Results Preliminary and Unaudited (In millions, except for per share data and percentages) QUARTER ENDED YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, DECEMBER 31, 2000 1999 %...
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Jan 25, 2001Fourth Quarter 2000 Achievements
In announcing fourth quarter 2000 earnings, the Corporation cited additional events, program awards and Mission Success achievements during the quarter with positive implications for Lockheed...
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Jan 25, 2001
* Generates Record Free Cash Flow of $1.8 Billion for Full Year; Free Cash Flow for 2001 Expected to be at Least $800 Million; Free Cash Flow Estimate of at Least $1.8 Billion For the Two Years...
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Jan 24, 2001New Jobs for Alabama
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, prime contractor on the Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System, has selected its production facility in Pike County (Troy), Ala., as...
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Jan 23, 2001
The United Indian Development Association (UIDA) Consulting Group, Inc. and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company will work as partners to establish an American Indian Business Procurement and...
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Jan 23, 2001
WHO: Key industry, Executive branch, Congressional and Wall Street leaders WHAT: AIAA - Defense Reform 2001 WHEN: February 14-15, 2001 WHERE: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center...
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Jan 22, 2001
WHAT: Ken Reightler, former astronaut and pilot of two shuttle missions, will be visiting local schools to make presentations on working and living in space. Lockheed Martin Technology Services...
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Jan 22, 2001
Lockheed Martin invites you to listen to its fourth quarter earnings results conference call from 2 - 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, January 25. The webcast can be heard on the Lockheed Martin website,...
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Jan 17, 2001
Lockheed Martin has a new venue for demonstrating the benefits of increased interoperability among U.S. and allied military systems. The new center at Lockheed Martin's Crystal City, Va., offices...
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Jan 16, 2001
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) announced the beginning of final assembly for the first T-50 prototype aircraft. A formal ceremony celebrating this...
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Jan 16, 2001
Lockheed Martin Technology Services has completed the disposition of its Retech and Energy Technologies businesses to QuadraTech Group LLC of Arlington, Virginia, a management buyout group. Terms...
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Jan 15, 2001
Lockheed Martin Space Operations (LMSO) Consolidated Space Operations Contract (CSOC) announced today that CSOC operations at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, Alabama, will be...
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Jan 11, 2001
The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team successfully installed the shaft-driven lift fan in the JSF X-35B in less than three hours, as the short-takeoff/vertical-landing (STOVL)...
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Jan 11, 2001
The United Kingdom's new air traffic control system, developed by Lockheed Martin Air Traffic Management (LMATM), has moved one significant step closer to operational service with the successful...
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Jan 10, 2001
Exostar, an independent, global e- marketplace for the $400 billion aerospace and defense industry, announced today the appointment of Andy Plyler as President and Chief Executive Officer. With...
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Jan 10, 2001
The following was released today by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company: F-16 serial number 75-0750 has completed a distinguished career as an advanced technology test aircraft for more than 22...
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Jan 8, 2001
Population data reported recently by the U.S. Census Bureau was captured and processed as quickly and accurately as any Census in history, thanks in part to Lockheed Martin's Data Capture System...
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Jan 8, 2001
Lockheed Martin and its employees gave $8.6 million to more than 900 colleges and universities nationwide last year. The total included funding from the corporation, the Lockheed Martin...
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Jan 5, 2001
The U.S. Air Force's F-22 program soared over another milestone today with the first flight of an F-22 Raptor equipped with combat-capable avionics as Boeing test pilot Randy Neville flew the...
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Jan 5, 2001
Lockheed Martin today announced the resignation of Lynne V. Cheney from the Lockheed Martin Board of Directors. Mrs. Cheney had been a member of the board since the time of the Lockheed- Martin...
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Jan 5, 2001
The United States Navy got its first hands-on evaluation of the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-35C carrier variant (CV) on Dec. 22, as Navy pilot Lt. Cmdr. Brian Goszkowicz logged...
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Jan 3, 2001
The U.S. Air Force has placed an order with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for four additional F-16 aircraft that were funded in the Fiscal Year 2001 Defense Appropriations Act. The contract...
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Jan 2, 2001
Lockheed Martin Aircraft & Logistics Centers' has been selected by the Defense Logistics Agency through a competitive process to manage aircraft parts support for the C-5 Galaxy aircraft. The new...
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Dec 28, 2000
Air Force officials announced today the successful completion of the F-22 Raptor static tests required to enter production. The F-22 air dominance fighter aircraft will replace the F-15 currently...
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Dec 27, 2000
After an intense four-year competition, the Government of Chile announced today its decision to purchase 10 to 12 new production Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Chile will become...
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Dec 22, 2000
On Dec. 21, the F-22 program initiated the fatigue testing necessary to accomplish the next program milestone, according to Air Force officials. (Photo:...
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Dec 21, 2000
Today, the employees of Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas donated $325,000 to 18 charities that provide services to people in need in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The United...
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Dec 21, 2000Remote Computer Reader and Handwritten Improvement Program (RCR/HIP) Team Receives Engineering Excellence Award From U.S. Postal Service for Technology Gains
Gains in a United States Postal Service Handwritten Improvement Program (HIP) are most noticeable during the holiday mailing season. At a time when Americans are expected to mail more than 20...
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Dec 20, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control -- Dallas has received a $6.5 million contract for Extended-Range Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) rockets for the nation of Bahrain. The foreign...
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Dec 20, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas has received a Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP-4) contract for 66 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270A1 launchers. The contract value is...
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Dec 20, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas has received a $20 million contract for 30 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles for the nation of Bahrain. The foreign military sales...
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Dec 20, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas has been awarded an $8.1 million contract to produce two High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers for the United States Marine...
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Dec 20, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has signed a contract with the U.S. Air Force to supply additional C-130J training systems at Little Rock AFB, Ark. and for training site activation at Keesler...
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Dec 19, 2000
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced today that it had purchased approximately $1.9 billion in principal amount of six of its outstanding debt issues. Securities were tendered under the terms and...
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Dec 19, 2000
Lockheed Martin Air Traffic Management (LMATM) and the Republic of Georgia today signed a long term partnership agreement to modernize the Republic of Georgia's aviation infrastructure. The...
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Dec 16, 2000
The United States Navy version of the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) demonstrator took to the skies on Saturday, Dec. 16, initiating a flight-test program that will focus on...
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Dec 14, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company successfully demonstrated use of an advanced resin transfer molding (RTM) process to fabricate a unitized component for an advanced fighter aircraft. The...
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Dec 14, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control -- Dallas has received a $2.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to demonstrate a Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile. The Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile Technology...
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Dec 14, 2000
The U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas successfully tested the new Guided version of the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) rocket yesterday at White Sands Missile...
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Dec 11, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has delivered the last of eight C-130Js that were scheduled for delivery to the Maryland Air National Guard's 135th Airlift Group. The 135th, which is part of...
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Dec 11, 2000
A $378 million Task Order to manage the computer network which supports the Department of Defense's (DoD) Network Infrastructure Services Agency-Pentagon (NISA-P), has been awarded by the...
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Dec 4, 2000
Lockheed Martin (LMT) Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS)-Surface Systems responded positively today to a proposed incentive offer from the State of New Jersey to support a bid for...
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Dec 4, 2000
Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems (M&DS) announced today that it has achieved the prestigious Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Level 5 certification, following a...
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Dec 1, 2000
In a signing ceremony today at Air Material Command Headquarters, Vaerlose Air Base, the Royal Danish Air Force ordered three Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules tactical transport aircraft. The...
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Nov 28, 2000
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced today that it is offering to purchase up to $1.95 billion in principal amount of six of its outstanding debt issues. The offer includes the outstanding 9.00%...
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Nov 28, 2000
James (Jim) F. Berry, president of Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, was recently awarded the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal, NASA's highest honor. NASA Administrator Daniel S....
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Nov 28, 2000
During a recent conference of almost 200 of its major suppliers, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company recognized three companies for their outstanding small business programs -- Harris Corp.,...
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Nov 28, 2000
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control - Dallas' Photovoltaic Radiators (PVR) are scheduled to be launched on the Space Shuttle Endeavor on November 30 as part of the next International Space...
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Nov 27, 2000
Officials of Lockheed Martin announced today that the Consolidated Space Operations Contract (CSOC) will, for the first time, begin providing commercial telemetry, tracking and commanding (TT & C)...
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Nov 27, 2000Lockheed Martin Completes Sale of Aerospace Electronics Systems Businesses for $1.67 Billion in CashCorporation Provides Adjusted Guidance for Systems Integration Business Area; Reaffirms 2000 And Longer-Term EPS Growth Expectations
Lockheed Martin Corporation announced today that it has completed the sale of its Aerospace Electronics Systems businesses to BAE SYSTEMS North America, Inc., a wholly- owned subsidiary of BAE...
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Nov 22, 2000
Just 25 hours and 25 flights into its airborne test program, the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-35A broke the sound barrier on Tuesday, Nov. 21, continuing an aggressive program of...
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Nov 21, 2000
An F-16 equipped with a revolutionary flight-control and power system broke the sound barrier on its third flight, successfully demonstrating that the all-new system, destined for the Lockheed...
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Nov 17, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has appointed June R. Shrewsbury as director of the new C-130 Sustainment and Modifications organization. This organization will have responsibility for all...
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Nov 17, 2000
Ross W. Reynolds has been named vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company's C-130J program. In this new position, he will be responsible for the continued development, production and...
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Nov 15, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company held its annual Supplier Conference 2000 on Nov. 13 and 14 with 190 major suppliers to address lean supply chain principles and practices. The theme of this...
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Nov 15, 2000
Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems (M&DS) announced that its Systems Integration organization has earned Systems Engineering Capability Maturity Model (SE-CMM) Level 5 ratings, the highest...
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Nov 15, 2000
The F-22 Program met a major milestone today with the first flight of Raptor 4004, the first F-22 to fly with advanced avionics hardware and integrated software aboard. (Photo:...
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Nov 14, 2000
November 16, 2000 - 12:40 p.m. Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Philadelphia, PA (Luncheon 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) WHAT: The chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin (LMCO), Dr. Vance Coffman will...
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Nov 13, 2000
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company and Korea Aerospace Industry (KAI) signed a joint marketing agreement on the T-50 advanced jet trainer on Nov. 10. The agreement defines roles and...