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Releases
In this section of the Lockheed Martin Newsroom, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Nov 27, 2017Second GPS III Satellite Begins Thermal Vacuum TestingThe U.S. Air Force's third GPS III satellite in production flow at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)'s advanced satellite manufacturing facility here is now fully integrated into a complete space...
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Nov 20, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marillyn Hewson at the Credit Suisse 5th Annual Industrials Conference on...
Nov 16, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a rigorous Critical Design Review (CDR) on Sept. 28 with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), demonstrating...
Nov 16, 2017MUOS-5 Supports Legacy UHF Comms; Serves As Spare For New CapabilitiesThe U.S. Navy's Communications Satellite Program Office, PMW 146, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) handed over full operational control of the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to...
Nov 14, 2017Mexico's Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) approved the Offshore and Utility Type Certificate for the Sikorsky S-92® helicopter. The certificate enables the operation of S-92...
Nov 14, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $44.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits (iTIK) to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile...
Nov 13, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced Staff Sgt. Robert Bartlett and Staff Sgt. Jay Fondren as the recipients of the 2017 Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit Scholarship. For the second consecutive...
Nov 13, 2017Study verifies that the knee exoskeleton consistently reduces metabolic costNews Release University of Michigan Study Suggests Soldiers Could Cover Inclined Terrain More Easily Using Lockheed Martin’s FORTIS K-SRD Exoskeleton Study verifies that the knee exoskeleton...
Nov 11, 2017Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 11, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marillyn Hewson, met with finalists of the UAE Unmanned Aerial...
Nov 10, 2017Ørland Air Base, Norway, Nov. 10, 2017 – Norwegian government, military and industry leaders celebrated the arrival of Norway’s first three F-35A Lighting II aircraft in a ceremony today at...
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Nov 8, 2017
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] test pilot Mark "Red" Ward reached a new milestone by becoming the first pilot to reach 100 flight hours in the the T-50A, the company's offering for the U.S. Air...
Nov 7, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to provide next generation package processing systems. The Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract,...
Nov 6, 2017Contract funds development of high power laser to be tested on tactical fighter jetThe Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) $26.3 million for the design, development and production of a high power fiber laser. AFRL plans to test the laser on a...
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Nov 6, 2017In-country pilot and maintenance training ramps up
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces – the first-ever deliveries to international F-35...
Nov 1, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $158.5 million contract for the second phase of the German Navy P-3C Mission System Refresh program. The program will upgrade the mission system processing...
Oct 30, 2017U.S. Navy awards contract valued at $43.2 million for autonomous vehicle designPALM BEACH, Fla. Oct. 30, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will support the growth of the U.S. Navy’s family of unmanned undersea systems under a design phase contract valued at $43.2...
Oct 26, 2017Surface ships and naval combat system technology cooperation is at the forefrontIn 2017, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of a successful agreement: the collaboration of Navantia and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to supply the Spanish Navy with the Aegis Combat System for the...
Oct 25, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the successful conduct of the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Program Training Systems Critical Design Review (CDR). This event prepares the CRH program...
Oct 25, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $131 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The contract represents the ninth...
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Oct 25, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is introducing a series of post-production enhancements for the C-130 Hercules known as Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™. Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions™...
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Oct 24, 2017- Net sales of $12.2 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2017 net sales of $12.2 billion, compared to $11.6 billion in the third quarter of 2016. Net earnings from continuing operations in the...
Oct 19, 2017Sensor prototypes to serve rapid capabilities need for U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor competitionThe Department of Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (DOTC) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract for the technology maturation of Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS)...
Oct 19, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently received two contracts to upgrade its IRST21 sensor system for use on the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F fleet. Awarded by aircraft prime contractor Boeing, the Block...
Oct 19, 2017Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) LM-100J commercial freighter program recently marked yet another successful achievement with the first flight of the second production LM-100J aircraft Oct. 11. "The...
Oct 18, 2017Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Long Range Anti-Ship Missile program was selected by Popular Science magazine as a winner in the Security category in the publication's annual "Best of What's New"...
Oct 17, 2017The U.S. Navy and Missile Defense Agency, supported by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), successfully conducted a series of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) tests in the Atlantic Ocean during Formidable...
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Oct 17, 2017
MILWAUKEE, Wisc., Oct. 17, 2017 – Derco, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), has signed a 20-year distribution agreement with UTC Aerospace Systems to be the distributor of spares for the...
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Oct 17, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2017 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and chief...
Oct 17, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $12 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop a Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion (MMSF) testbed for rotary-wing aircraft. Under the service's Night Vision and...
Oct 16, 2017In partnership with the Japan Association of Rocketry, the initiative seeks to continue inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers and mathematicians in JapanTOKYO, Japan, October 16, 2017 – Lockheed Martin has launched the second cycle of its ‘Girls’ Rocketry Challenge’ program, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)...
![Partnering with the Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS), Sikorsky presented a $5,000 donation to the MedEvac International Foundation for the second annual Dr. Suzanne Wedel Scholarship award. [Photo credit: Maura Hughes/Boston MedFlight]](/file.php/177936/Boston-MedFlight-custom_700x700.jpg?thumbnail=144)
Oct 16, 2017Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 16, 2017 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT) is sponsoring its second annual Dr. Suzanne Wedel Scholarship award to the MedEvac Foundation. The $5,000...
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Oct 11, 2017Event will send supplies to troops deployed overseas for the holidays
The United States military will have thousands of troops deployed overseas this holiday season, and on Oct. 12, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) employees in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, are...
Oct 11, 2017Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE:LMT) today announced the launch of its Next Generation Customer Portal for customers, providing an enhanced and more direct web-based location for all...
Oct 11, 2017WOODLAND, WA, October 11, 2017 – LifePort, a Sikorsky company, announced today it has been granted an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to equip the Airbus H130 aircraft with a lightweight...
Oct 11, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) conducted another successful Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) modernization flight test recently at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. All test objectives were...
Oct 10, 2017GPS III Space Vehicle 01 (GPS III SV01) expected to launch in 2018Ushering in a new era of advanced Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, the U.S. Air Force declared the first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built GPS III satellite "Available for Launch." The...
Oct 9, 2017Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received $337 million in orders to supply Apache Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M‑TADS/PNVS) systems and services to the...
Oct 9, 2017The U.S. Navy awarded the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) team a contract to build an additional LCS. The contract value is under the 2017 congressional cost cap...
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Oct 6, 2017Company Reducing Risk on Laser Beam Control Concept Demonstrator Designed to Fly on an Airborne Platform and Destroy Missiles during the Boost Phase
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a nine-month, $9.4 million contract to develop a Low Power Laser Demonstrator (LPLD) missile interceptor concept, the agency...
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Oct 4, 2017Defense at the Speed of Light, Advanced Threat Detection, and the Intersection of Land, Air, Sea, Space and Cyber Domains
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 4, 2017 – Boosting soldiers’ battlefield edge through advances in information systems, uniting disparate technologies for the multi-domain battle and ballistic missile...
Oct 4, 2017Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) achieved a new milestone this week as the T-50A aircraft flew its 100th sortie at the Greenville, South Carolina, facility. This flight continues to demonstrate...
Oct 3, 2017New Technology Delivers 50 Percent More Power and is 30 Percent Lighter than Previous ArraysSUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 3, 2017 – After years of development, Lockheed Martin completed the first flight build of its new Multi-mission Modular (MM) Solar Array. This new flexible array builds...
Oct 2, 2017The Honorable Richard Spencer toured operations for MH-60R, the world's most advanced maritime helicopterSecretary of the Navy, The Honorable Richard V. Spencer, visited with more than 400 employees while touring the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky MH-60R "Romeo" operations on Sept. 29. "It's a...
Sep 28, 2017Lockheed Martin's Mars Base Camp concept shows how to send humanity to Mars in about a decade.Today, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide, Australia, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) experts are revealing new details of its Mars Base Camp concept including how it aligns...
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Sep 28, 2017
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized the purchase of up to an additional $2.0 billion of Lockheed Martin common stock under its share repurchase program....
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Sep 28, 2017Announces 10 percent increase to $2.00 per share
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2017 dividend of $2.00 per share, representing a 10 percent increase or $0.18 per share over last...
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Sep 26, 2017Gift Supports TROY for Troops Program, Benefits Children of Fallen Soldiers
TROY, Ala., Sept. 26, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) donated $15,000 to Troy University’s TROY for Troops scholarship during the school’s military appreciation football game Sept. 23....
Sep 25, 2017U.S. Navy accepts delivery of fifth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat ShipLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine delivered the future USS Little Rock (LCS 9) to the U.S. Navy on Sept. 25. The future USS Little Rock, the fifth Freedom-variant LCS...
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Sep 21, 2017
A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor successfully intercepted a tactical ballistic missile target on Saturday in the first-ever MSE test from a remote...
Sep 20, 2017Concentrated Laser Beam Takes Down Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Quickly and DecisivelyA Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) prototype laser weapon system proved that an advanced system of sensors, software and specialized optics can deliver decisive lethality against unmanned aerial...