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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Aug 20, 2008Company to Continue Supporting Official and Unofficial Message Traffic
Lockheed Martin has been selected to operate and maintain the message routing infrastructure for the Pentagon's command messaging systems in support of the Pentagon Telecommunications Center, an...
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Aug 18, 2008
With one F-35 Lightning II aircraft in structural testing, two in flight test, six in final assembly and another 14 in various stages of production, Lockheed Martin added to the program's momentum...
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Aug 18, 2008
The Lockheed Martin C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) flight test team has successfully completed developmental testing of all three C-5 RERP test aircraft. The testing...
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Aug 18, 2008
The Association for Persons in Supported Employment (APSE) selected Lockheed Martin for the association's 2008 Employer Hall of Fame at APSE's recent national conference. Each year, APSE...
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Aug 18, 2008
Lockheed Martin has developed Contrail, a context-aware computing framework that gives the intelligence community much needed support to capture, retrieve and share contextually relevant...
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Aug 13, 2008Purchase Bolsters Nanotechnology Pursuits
Lockheed Martin Corporation has acquired the government business unit of Nantero, Inc. ("Nantero"). Nantero is a privately-held, Massachusetts-based company that has developed methods and...
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Aug 13, 2008Company to improve ability to collect, analyze and disseminate actionable intelligence
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been selected by the Office of Naval Research to develop net-centric data distribution, fusion, and visualization technologies to expedite the decision-making...
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Aug 12, 2008
Lockheed Martin has developed the Suspicion Vessel Focuser (SVF) -- a novel software technology that allows naval watchstanders to monitor large numbers of ships and focuses their attention on...
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Aug 12, 2008
Lockheed Martin announced today that as of June 25 its team has launched a total of 12 target missiles, all successfully, since 2005 for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency under the Targets and...
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Aug 8, 2008
Lockheed Martin Corp. today announced the appointment of Marillyn A. Hewson as president of Lockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego, effective September 1, 2008. She succeeds Frank C. Meyer, who...
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Aug 7, 2008
Lockheed Martin announced today that its team has successfully completed testing of a key propulsion system component for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Multiple Kill Vehicle-L (MKV-L) payload....
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Aug 6, 2008Contract Provides Geospatial Training Across NGA and the Intelligence Community
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $32 million option on a contract to provide specialized geospatial training to analysts and officials...
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Aug 5, 2008
Lockheed Martin announced today the successful on-orbit handover of the first Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO-1) payload and ground system to the U.S. Air Force in...
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Aug 4, 2008Transaction Strengthens Lockheed Martin's Local Australian Presence
Lockheed Martin announced today that a subsidiary has entered into a contract to acquire Tenix Group's interest in RLM Holdings Pty Ltd, a radar, systems engineering and integration and logistics...
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Aug 4, 2008
The U.S. Coast Guard today commissioned its first National Security Cutter, USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750), a 418-foot vessel built by Northrop Grumman and equipped by Lockheed Martin with...
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Aug 1, 2008
Bob Stevens, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin Corp. , was inducted today as a Full Member of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). Dr. Edward Stone,...
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Jul 31, 2008
The U.S. Department of Defense has released $1 billion of funding to acquire six Lockheed Martin F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft as part of the second Low Rate Initial...
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Jul 31, 2008
Lockheed Martin selected two employees from its Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) to receive a NOVA Award for full spectrum leadership and teamwork. The NOVA Award is the Corporation's...
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Jul 30, 2008
Lockheed Martin completed its initial deliveries of aircraft to the U.S. Navy's first operational MH-60R helicopter maritime strike squadron, the HSM-71 Raptors, ensuring the squadron is ready for...
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Jul 30, 2008One of 12 Companies Selected to Compete for Tasks
Lockheed Martin has received a prime contract under the U.S. Air Force's Future Flexible Acquisition & Sustainment Tool (F2AST). Lockheed Martin was one of twelve companies selected by the Air...
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Jul 29, 2008
Lockheed Martin completed production of two of the four SPY-1D(V) radar arrays for Australia's first Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080729/NETU009 )
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Jul 28, 2008Freedom (LCS 1) Begins Builder's Sea Trials
History was made today when the nation's first Littoral Combat Ship, Freedom (LCS 1), put to sea for the first time, marking the beginning of Builder's Sea Trials for the first-in-class coastal...
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Jul 28, 2008
Lockheed Martin, the Space Foundation and SpaceClass announced today the launch of a strategic online education collaboration called Orion's Path. The interactive virtual classroom project will...
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Jul 28, 2008Company is a Leading Developer and Producer of Innovative Laser Technologies
Lockheed Martin Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aculight Corporation based in Bothell, WA. Aculight is a privately held company primarily focused on providing...
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Jul 28, 2008
The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Lockheed Martin an $80 million follow-on contract for the Gunship Multispectral Sensor System (GMS2), the electro-optical/infrared fire control system for the...
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Jul 24, 2008
The National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) recently announced it awarded Lockheed Martin a one-year contract extension of the Cargo Mission Contract (CMC) valued at $42 million. The...
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Jul 24, 2008
Lockheed Martin Corporation has delivered the Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-16I Flight and System Trainer (FST) that will be used to support a variety of training requirements for the IAF F-16I...
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Jul 24, 20083rd AEHF Spacecraft Core Delivered Six Months Early
Lockheed Martin is progressing steadily on the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications system, most recently delivering the core propulsion module for the third space...
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Jul 24, 2008
One of the world's most challenging navigable waterways became safer and more secure recently when the Turkish government deployed the final phase of the Lockheed Martin Vessel Traffic Management...
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Jul 23, 2008
The Lockheed Martin /Northrop Grumman Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) Space Segment team has completed a successful demonstration of its new-generation High Power Hall...
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Jul 23, 2008
Lockheed Martin will add new capabilities to the UK Ministry of Defence's Joint Asset Management and Engineering Solutions (JAMES) logistics support programme under a recent contract amendment...
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Jul 23, 2008
Lockheed Martin 's Integrated Common Electronics Warfare System (ICEWS) -- a single enterprise solution designed to scale across all ship classes in the U.S. Navy's surface fleet -- performed...
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Jul 22, 2008* Second quarter earnings per share up 18% to $2.15; Year-to-date earnings per share up 14% to $3.90
Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported second quarter 2008 net earnings of $882 million ($2.15 per diluted share), compared to $778 million ($1.82 per diluted share) in 2007. Net sales were...
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Jul 17, 2008
Lockheed Martin will webcast live its Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at 11 a.m. EDT. Bruce Tanner, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and...
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Jul 17, 2008
Lockheed Martin was selected by the United States Marine Corps Systems Command to provide program office support services for the Program Manager, Optics and Non-Lethal Systems (PM ONS). This task...
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Jul 16, 2008
Training for future generations of fighter pilots is now a reality, as the T-50 Golden Eagle looks forward to graduating additional classes of Korean air force student pilots this year. The third...
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Jul 16, 2008
A senior Lockheed Martin official told reporters attending the Farnborough Air Show today that Lockheed Martin partnerships around the world are providing military customers with enterprise...
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Jul 16, 2008
Alliant Techsystems , Lockheed Martin and the Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that they have signed a teaming agreement to jointly pursue the emerging market for advanced capability...
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Jul 16, 2008Upgrades Focused on Nation Security, Joint Operations and Fighter Aircraft Simulators
FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Lockheed Martin UK unveiled an enhanced Swift Laboratory during this year's Farnborough Air Show. The Swift, located in the Farnborough Aerospace Centre, is an innovative...
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Jul 15, 2008
With two of its three variants now in flight test, the 17 remaining pre-production aircraft in assembly, the first two production aircraft in fabrication, another 12 production jets fully funded...
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Jul 15, 2008
The two versions of the F-16 being delivered to customers today are the most advanced multi-role fighter aircraft types currently available on the international market and are building on the...
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Jul 15, 2008
Lockheed Martin officials briefed reporters today at the Farnborough Air Show about new configurations and new technologies for the C-130J Super Hercules. Attendees where given insight into the...
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Jul 14, 2008
The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter showcased its unique capability performing unequaled aerodynamic maneuvers during the opening day at the 2008 Farnborough Air Show. "U.S. Air...
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Jul 14, 2008Cites Current Economic Conditions, New Security Threats
Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and CEO Bob Stevens said that the case for transatlantic collaboration will only grow in strength and urgency because of current economic conditions and new,...
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Jul 14, 2008
The first group of student pilots has begun flight training as a part of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Basic Wings Course (BWC). Lockheed Martin was awarded a 20-year contract by the...
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Jul 14, 2008
Lockheed Martin broke ground July 11 on a $15 million, 9,600 square foot radar test facility that will provide the company with one of the world's most advanced, large-antenna measurement systems....
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Jul 11, 2008
The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter made its international air show debut outside North America today at the Royal International Air Tattoo held at RAF Fairford. The U.S. Air...
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Jul 10, 2008Freedom (LCS 1) Begins Final Dockside Testing in Preparation for Underway Trials
The propulsion plant of the nation's first Littoral Combat Ship, Freedom (LCS 1), has completed testing in preparation for dock trials. The ship is now ready to begin dock trials -- the final...
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Jul 8, 2008Upgrade Will Provide Constant Access to Real-time Operations and Intelligence Data
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has been awarded an extension to continue developing portions of the Army Battle Command System for project manager Battle Command, located at Fort...
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Jul 8, 2008
The Naval Surface Warfare Center has awarded Lockheed Martin a $50 million production contract for the Target Sight System (TSS), a new fire control system for the U.S. Marine Corps' AH-1Z Cobra...