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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Jul 11, 2009Rep. Kay Granger (R-12-Texas), the Ship's Sponsor, Authenticated the Construction Milestone
A Lockheed Martin -led industry team held a keel-laying ceremony at Marinette Marine's shipyard today for Fort Worth, the U.S. Navy's third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The LCS is an agile warship...
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Jul 10, 2009Rating Reflects Disciplined, Proven Processes for Developing Complex Systems
A Lockheed Martin business unit has earned a top rating for the quality and maturity of its processes for developing and managing highly-complex technology systems. The company's Information Systems &
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Jul 9, 2009
Lockheed Martin was awarded the Weapons System Support Contract (WSSC) by the U.S. Air Force's Air Education Training Command (AETC) and the Weapons Systems Simulator Training & Support Contract...
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Jul 8, 2009
Lockheed Martin yesterday delivered the 14th of 16 C-130J Super Hercules to Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The aircraft will be assigned to the 41st Airlift Squadron, the first active-duty...
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Jul 8, 2009
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a five-year, $60 million contract to continue depot maintenance support for LANTIRN navigation and targeting pods at the Lockheed Martin Warner...
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Jul 7, 2009EQ-36 Radar Delivered After Live-fire Testing at Yuma Proving Ground
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first Non-Recurring Engineering Enhanced AN/TPQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition (EQ-36) Radar System to the U.S. Army. The EQ-36 radar's delivery on July 2...
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Jul 7, 2009
Lockheed Martin announced today that it will release a proprietary social media tool under an open source software license. The announcement, made at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston, is...
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Jul 6, 2009
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $23 million contract for production of 12 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) test missiles to be used in flights tests. Six of the...
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Jul 6, 2009
Lockheed Martin recently marked the production and delivery of the 1,000th Vertical Launch ASROC (VLA) missile during a ceremony at the company's Akron, OH, facility. The milestone VLA missile is...
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Jul 2, 2009
Lockheed Martin Corporation has been selected to compete for future task orders under the U.S. Air Forces Europe Advisory and Assistance Services contract. The Corporation is one of two awardees...
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Jun 30, 2009
Lockheed Martin marked the delivery of the first Target Sight System (TSS) production unit at a ceremony held at its Orlando, FL, facility today. The TSS is the multi-sensor fire control system...
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Jun 30, 2009
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $30 million contract to begin concept development for Space Fence, a system of land-based S-Band radars and supporting operations centers that will...
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Jun 29, 2009CSC-operated facility will offer more than 2,500 local jobs in 2010
The U.S. Census Bureau and Lockheed Martin today unveiled a new facility in Baltimore County, Md., to support the data processing efforts required for the 2010 Census. The 236,500-square-foot...
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Jun 25, 2009
Lockheed Martin has won a new contract to manage the Field Logistics Readiness Center (FLRC) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The contract is valued at $203 million over a five year period of...
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Jun 25, 2009
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a third quarter 2009 dividend of $0.57 per-share. The dividend is payable Sept. 25, 2009 to holders of record...
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Jun 25, 2009Company Recognized for Service and Support Excellence
Lockheed Martin has achieved HDI Support Center Certification for the Air Force National Capital Region (AFNCR) Information Technology Support Call Center, supporting the U.S. Air Force's 844th...
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Jun 23, 2009
The Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, and a national and international team of co-investigators have been selected by NASA to develop a new...
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Jun 23, 2009
Lockheed Martin installed the latest evolution of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) System -- which includes a new ballistic missile defense signal processor, Aegis BSP -- on the cruiser...
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Jun 23, 2009New Architecture Will Deliver Content to Warfighters Worldwide
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has been awarded the Global Broadcast Service (GBS) Satellite Broadcast Management (SBM) Defense Enterprise Computing Center (DECC) Transition contract by...
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Jun 22, 2009
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has awarded Lockheed Martin a five-year, $47 million contract to continue managing the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Card...
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Jun 18, 2009
The Department of Defense Security Service has awarded Lockheed Martin the highest honor it can present to a government contractor, the 2009 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security...
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Jun 18, 2009
PARIS AIR SHOW -- The Solar X-ray Imager (SXI) instrument, designed and built by Lockheed Martin at its Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC) is ready for flight. Built for the NASA...
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Jun 17, 2009
International participants in the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II program have begun purchasing aircraft and making long-range commitments to integrate the fighter into their fleets, a Lockheed...
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Jun 17, 2009
PARIS AIR SHOW -- The US Air Force's fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites, designed and built by Lockheed Martin , has accumulated 100 years of successful...
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Jun 16, 2009Steady Progress Continues on Second and Third Advanced EHF Spacecraft
PARIS AIR SHOW -- Lockheed Martin announced today that the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (Advanced EHF) military communications satellite is now undergoing final thermal vacuum testing...
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Jun 16, 2009Lockheed Martin to Provide Mission and Business Sustainment Services Support to Joint Forces Command
Lockheed Martin has won a new contract for mission and business sustainment services with the U.S. Joint Forces Command's (JFCOM) Joint Concept Development and Experimentation Directorate (J9)....
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Jun 16, 2009
PARIS AIR SHOW -- Lockheed Martin has completed production and testing of the heatshield for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL). The heatshield is half of the large and sophisticated two-part...
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Jun 16, 2009
Lockheed Martin's vice president and general manager of F-16 Programs, John Larson, told reporters attending the Paris Air Show today that the F-16 continues to be the most advanced 4th Generation...
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Jun 16, 2009
Lockheed Martin officials briefed reporters today at the Paris Air Show about the proven capabilities of the C-130J Super Hercules, all of which are key components in aiding global security....
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Jun 16, 2009
Responding to aging weapons systems, rising operations and maintenance costs, and struggling international economies, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Global Sustainment is critical in keeping military...
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Jun 16, 2009
PARIS AIR SHOW -- Lockheed Martin announced today that two launch abort system (LAS) motors for NASA's Orion crew exploration vehicle are now in place at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico for...
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Jun 15, 2009
A detailed, full-scale representation of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter rolled out of the Fort Worth factory today, with production-representative Very Low Observable...
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Jun 15, 2009
The nation's first Littoral Combat Ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1), successfully conducted its second and final round of U.S. Navy acceptance trials May 18-22, 2009. The agile 378-foot Freedom, designed...
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Jun 15, 2009
Lockheed Martin announced today that it is hosting 25 elementary school, middle school, and high school teachers over the summer as part of the company's on going partnership with the Bay...
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Jun 15, 2009
Lockheed Martin has signed a foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Saudi Air Force. This is the first phase of a multi-year $100 million...
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Jun 15, 2009
At the Paris Air Show today, Lockheed Martin officials discussed the role of air power in global security and the effects of the company's technologies, products and programs in assuring security...
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Jun 15, 2009Testbed Will Accelerate Delivery of Critical Capabilities to the Warfighter
Lockheed Martin today announced the development of an Airborne Multi-INT Laboratory (AML), which will be used for operational testing and experimentation of C4ISR capabilities. The AML provides a...
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Jun 15, 2009
Lockheed Martin is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the world's first hit-to-kill intercept of a ballistic missile target outside the earth's atmosphere. The U.S. Army's Homing Overlay...
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Jun 14, 2009As Paris Air Show Opens, Bob Stevens Calls For Open Markets, Healthy Partnerships
Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO Bob Stevens today told a group of journalists that as the global security environment becomes more complex, and the definition of "security" evolves,...
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Jun 14, 2009
PARIS AIR SHOW -- Lockheed Martin announced today that it has delivered the final block of a new flight software architecture that will provide highly reliable spacecraft command and control...
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Jun 14, 2009
Paris Air Show -- The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System (GPS) III program has entered the Critical Design Review (CDR) stage on-schedule, an extensive...
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Jun 13, 2009
Members of the Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America (SPFPA) union, including about 80 security officers at the Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, have approved a new three-year...
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Jun 11, 2009
Lockheed Martin will continue to modernize and sustain the A-10 close air support fighter jet as one of the associate prime contractors selected today by the U.S. Air Force. As an associate prime,...
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Jun 10, 2009
The Lockheed Martin -led team developing the U.S. Air Force's Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) has successfully mated the spacecraft bus with the infrared sensor payload for the second...
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Jun 10, 2009
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 200th Common Cockpit(TM) avionics suite to the U.S. Navy's MH-60R and MH-60S multimission helicopter programs. The avionics suite has flown more than 250,000...
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Jun 9, 2009
Lockheed Martin announced today that seven Bay Area students have been selected for National Merit Lockheed Martin Academic Scholarships. The students receiving the scholarships are: -- Emily...
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Jun 9, 2009
Lockheed Martin today formally began full operations as the supply chain manager for the U.S. military's global automotive parts needs. In September 2008, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)...
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Jun 5, 2009Please Note Number of Countries Updated
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for a C-130J Super Hercules. The aircraft, to be delivered in mid-2012, is in the longer C-130J-30 configuration. "The C-130J is...
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Jun 5, 2009
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for a C-130J Super Hercules. The aircraft, to be delivered in mid-2012, is in the longer C-130J-30 configuration. "The C-130J is...
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Jun 4, 2009
Lockheed Martin today released its media briefing schedule for the 2009 Paris Air Show. Briefings will take place in the Lockheed Martin Press Center, Lockheed Martin Chalet, Row A, No. 397,...

