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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Jun 3, 2014
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract to provide engineering design services for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) that helps protect the fleet from...
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Jun 3, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently earned Cyber Incident Response Assistance (CIRA) accreditation from the National Security Agency (NSA) Information Assurance Directorate (IAD). CIRA was...
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May 29, 2014
In three separate flight tests on May 27th, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II aircraft demonstrated air-to-air combat capability, completed the first flight test with the next level...
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May 29, 2014Satellite Launch Services Provider Strengthens Space Systems Portfolio
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of the Astrotech Space Operations business of Astrotech Corporation. Astrotech Space Operations is a...
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May 28, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $69 million contract to support the United States Coast Guard's efforts to enforce maritime sovereignty and address at-sea threats. Through this contract...
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May 22, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] Commercial Launch Services (LMCLS) will launch the WorldView-3 commercial remote sensing spacecraft, placing it into orbit on August 13 for DigitalGlobe, a leading...
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May 22, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as a prime contractor authorized to compete for future information technology (IT) task orders on the Enterprise...
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May 22, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marillyn Hewson at the Sanford C. Bernstein 30th Annual Strategic Decisions...
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May 21, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently received two contracts totaling $34.3 million from the U.S. Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force for Enhanced Laser Guided Training Rounds (ELGTR) production. A...
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May 21, 2014
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as a contractor authorized to compete for future task orders on the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated...
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May 21, 2014Team Progressing Toward Exploration Flight Test-1
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and NASA engineers have started the process of installing the largest heat shield ever built onto the Orion spacecraft's crew module. The heat shield installation marks...
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May 21, 2014
At the ILA Berlin Air Show this week, MBDA and Lockheed Martin business leaders are marking 10 years of industrial cooperation on the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). MEADS is a...
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May 21, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), the U.S. Navy and the Missile Defense Agency successfully completed the first live fire test of Aegis Ashore, where the new land-based system safely launched and...
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May 21, 2014The most protection for allied aircrews in combat.
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Mode 5 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) subsystem has received full certification for operation by the United States Department of Defense...
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May 20, 2014
Montreal, Canada - Sikorsky Aircraft and LORD Corporation today announced the successful completion of flight demonstration testing of the Hub Mounted Vibration Suppressor (HMVS), a new technology...
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May 20, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) of enhanced functionality for the S-92® helicopter. The...
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May 19, 2014
College Park, Maryland - Endowment to support Igor Sikorsky Distinguished Professorship in Rotorcraft in the Department of Aerospace Engineering. The University of Maryland (UMD) today announced...
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May 19, 2014Lockheed Martin-Built Lander to Study Interior of Mars
The team preparing NASA's next Mars lander mission gained a green light today to begin building the spacecraft, which will study how Earthlike planets form. Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will now...
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May 15, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently demonstrated the successful firing of a Javelin missile from a turret at the Cranfield Ordnance Test & Evaluation Centre (COTEC) near Wiltshire, England. The...
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May 14, 2014
Boston, Massachusetts - As a continuation of its successful, multi-year initiative,Sikorsky Innovationstoday announced it has launched its 5th Entrepreneurial Challenge, a competition to...
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May 14, 2014
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Kestrel™ autopilot has received its commodity jurisdiction, allowing for quick, affordable deployments for international markets. The Kestrel autopilot and a...
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May 13, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced it has won a significant demonstration project with the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) of Carnegie Mellon University...
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May 13, 2014
Orlando, Florida - Sikorsky Aircraft announced today from the AUVSI Unmanned Systems conference that it will develop its first product to feature Matrix™ Technology, by converting a retired...
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May 13, 2014
Romania was officially welcomed into the Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-16 family at a reception preceding the Black Sea Defense Aerospace tradeshow here today. The Romanian Air Force is the 28th...
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May 13, 2014Vector Hawk SUAS features rapidly reconfigurable kits for multiple missions
Designed for versatility and affordability, the new Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Vector Hawk addresses a broad set of unique missions and operating needs within a single system. With a gross...
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May 8, 2014
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II aircraft fleet, which surpassed 16,000 cumulative program flight hours to date in April, flew a monthly record high for System Development and...
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May 8, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced its successful integration of the latest cyber security standards into an open source software platform. The capability enables the unique and automated...
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May 7, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - The U.S. Navy today announced that Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has been selected to build the next fleet of Marine One...
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May 7, 2014Prototype Successful in Tests with Both Sea-based and Airborne Targets
In tests off the California coast, a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] prototype laser system successfully disabled two boats at a range of approximately 1.6 kilometers (approximately 1 mile). These...
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May 6, 2014Fourth SBIRS Satellite Moves into Final Assembly
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] completed the propulsion module for the fourth Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-4) space vehicle and is now proceeding with satellite...
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May 5, 2014
West Palm Beach, Florida - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), today officially unveiled the CH-53K heavy lift helicopter, the next generation in the...
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May 5, 2014ICEX Exercise Demonstrates High-Bandwidth Polar SATCOM
Analysis of Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellites during the U.S. Navy's 2014 Ice Exercise (ICEX) shows they provided nearly 150 hours of secure data connections. This was the first time...
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May 5, 2014
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $80.6 million production contract for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) on the AH-64...
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May 1, 2014
North Bay, Ontario, Canada - Sikorsky Aircraft participated in a transfer ceremony of an S-76A™ helicopter maintenance trainer to Canadore College earlier today for use as a hands-on training...
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May 1, 2014
Stratford, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has begun full system testing of the U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K heavy lift helicopter with...
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May 1, 2014New Satellite Will Advance Weather Forecasts on Earth and in Space
The two large modules of the first GOES-R series weather satellite spacecraft were delivered to a cleanroom at Lockheed Martin's [NYSE: LMT] Space Systems facility near Denver. The Geostationary...
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May 1, 2014Export of Canadian Developed Technology Opens New International Markets for naval Combat Systems Integrator
Building on its 30-year legacy as a naval combat systems integrator, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Canada today announced the signing of a contract with the Government of New Zealand for the upgrade...
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Apr 30, 2014
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $611 million contract from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for the first production order of the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) following...
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Apr 30, 2014
The number of end users connecting to the U.S. Navy's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) will grow as radio terminal providers begin using a testing facility that simulates the satellite network....
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Apr 29, 2014Team Progressing Toward Exploration Flight Test-1
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and NASA engineers have verified that the Orion spacecraft successfully passed an important environmental test called Multi-Point Random Vibration Testing. This test...
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Apr 29, 2014
Three systems acquired by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have progressed from their research and development phase to operational readiness. The Indago vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)...
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Apr 29, 2014Announces New $100,000 Engineering Scholarship
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chairman, President and CEO Marillyn Hewson met today with students from the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT) who are participating in a Lockheed Martin funded...
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Apr 28, 2014
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) are teaming up on the USA Finish First Fellowship (F3) program, which will connect students in science, technology,...
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Apr 28, 2014
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) development results will enable Germany to build its future air and missile defense system. This was underscored by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
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Apr 25, 2014Radiation Experiment to Fly into Space on Exploration Flight Test-1
After a year-long competition among the nation's high schools, evaluators from NASA, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT], and the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) have selected Team ARES from the...
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Apr 24, 2014
Coatesville, Pennsylvania - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today that Yunnan Jingcheng Group accepted delivery of the first S-76D™ aircraft that will operate in China. The aircraft is...
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Apr 24, 2014
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - In cooperation with the U.S. Army, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has successfully demonstrated optionally piloted flight of a Black Hawk helicopter, a significant step toward...
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Apr 24, 2014Company issues 2013 Sustainability Report; renews commitment to responsible growth, protecting environment, strengthening communities
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) continues to meet and exceed established sustainability goals as outlined in the corporation's 2013 Sustainability Report, released today. The full report is available...
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Apr 24, 2014
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a second quarter 2014 dividend of $1.33 per share. The dividend is payable on June 27, 2014 to holders of record as of...
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Apr 24, 2014
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $25 million contract to design, build and test a 60-kilowatt electric laser to be integrated and tested in a truck-mounted weapon system demonstrator....