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 3, 2006
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, one of five core business areas of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with annual sales of approximately $7 billion, is marking 50 years of operations at its...
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Aug 3, 2006
Lockheed Martin successfully completed a series of sled tests, further demonstrating the future tactical suitability of the Revolutionary Approach To Time-critical Long Range Strike (RATTLRS)...
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Aug 2, 2006
Lockheed Martin announced today that the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate, located at Kirtland Air Force Base, NM, has chosen the company to provide engineering...
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Aug 2, 2006
Lockheed Martin announced today the successful delivery of the flight structure for the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (EHF) spacecraft. The Advanced EHF system will provide global,...
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Aug 1, 2006
Lockheed Martin has received a $7.8 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to design, produce and test its Real-time Active Imaging in 3-D at Extended Range (RAIDER) multi-sensor...
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Aug 1, 2006
Lockheed Martin selected 14 employees from its Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) to receive its NOVA Award for teamwork. The NOVA Award is the Corporation's highest recognition for individual...
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Jul 31, 2006
Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced the commencement of an offer to exchange up to $1,000,000,000 of its outstanding debt securities listed in the table below (the "old notes") for a new...
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Jul 28, 2006NASA's Mission First Step in Return to the Moon
Lockheed Martin's Atlas V rocket has been selected by NASA to launch the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission in 2008 from Cape Canaveral, Fla. LRO represents NASA's first step toward returning...
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Jul 27, 2006Components Will Support the Net-Centric F-16 Joint Mission Planning System
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a Mission Planning Enterprise Contract (MPEC) delivery order to upgrade components for the U.S. Air Force's fleet of F-16 Block 40 and 50 aircraft....
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Jul 26, 2006Real-World Test Environment Provides Significant Advantage to Address DHS Challenges
Lockheed Martin will use New Mexico Tech's Playas Training and Research Center as an environmental test bed for its SBInet solution through an agreement with the state-sponsored research university. "
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Jul 25, 2006* Second Quarter Net Earnings Up 26% to $580 Million; Year-To-Date Net Earnings Up 41% to $1.2 Billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported second quarter 2006 net earnings of $580 million ($1.34 per diluted share) compared to $461 million ($1.02 per diluted share) in 2005. Net sales were...
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Jul 24, 2006
Lockheed Martin is partnering with NASA and the U.S. Air Force to bring the Space 2006 Conference and Exposition to Silicon Valley for the first time this September. Organized by the American...
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Jul 20, 2006
Lockheed Martin announced today that its team has successfully completed initial testing of the kill vehicle divert thruster for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Multiple Kill Vehicle Payload System.
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Jul 20, 2006
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Viking 1 mission to Mars captured the world's imagination 30 years ago when the first U.S. spacecraft to ever land on another planet came...
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Jul 20, 2006
Lockheed Martin has received a $15.8 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide Increased Crew Protection (ICP) cab development for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). Work on...
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Jul 20, 2006
The U.S. Army has awarded a $170 million contract to HELLFIRE Systems, Limited Liability Company (HSLLC) for continued production of the combat-proven HELLFIRE(R) II air-to-ground missile. Options...
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Jul 20, 2006
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.7-million, 10-month contract to design a revolutionary remote-controlled nano air vehicle (NAV) that will collect...
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Jul 20, 2006
A team led by Lockheed Martin was awarded a $150 million Seaport-e task order by the U.S. Navy to provide training support to Sailors across the full spectrum of surface ship combat systems. The...
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Jul 20, 2006Laser Radar System Detects Wind Hazards, Improving Takeoff and Landing Safety
Lockheed Martin announced the Hong Kong Observatory has purchased a second WindTracer(R) Doppler lidar system which will be used at the Hong Kong International Airport. Developed and produced by...
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Jul 19, 2006
BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin announced today that they have signed an agreement that defines how F-35 support services will be provided in the UK through the life of the F-35 Lightning II...
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Jul 19, 2006
Lockheed Martin has received $36 million from the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command for Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) Unitary Product Improvement missiles. Work on the contract will be...
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Jul 19, 2006
Lockheed Martin today unveiled the existence of a new high altitude, unmanned aerial demonstrator to reporters attending the Farnborough International Air Show. The announcement was part of a...
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Jul 19, 2006
Only six months after reaching Initial Operational Capability (IOC), the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor continues to perform with overwhelmingly effective results. In a discussion with news media...
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Jul 19, 2006Project Helix Will Upgrade Aircraft's Reconnaissance Capabilities
Lockheed Martin today announced that IBM UK Limited has joined its team competing for Project Helix, a reconnaissance upgrade to the Royal Air Force's fleet of Nimrod R Mk1 aircraft. IBM will...
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Jul 18, 2006
The F-16 continues to deliver security through air power. Continued orders and the infusion of advanced technologies keep the Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon the multirole fighter of choice...
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Jul 18, 2006
With a new name, its first flight on the near horizon, six aircraft in various stages of subassembly and plans being laid for operation and support, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, the only...
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Jul 18, 2006
Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast live its 2006 second quarter earnings results conference call on Tuesday, July 25 at 11:00 am EDT. Chris Kubasik, Executive Vice President and Chief...
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Jul 18, 2006Team Gearing Up for Mid-September Launch from the Cape
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has completed the fifth in a series of eight modernized Global Positioning System (GPS) IIR satellites that the company is developing for the U.S. Air...
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Jul 18, 2006
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has delivered the Pointing and Control Assembly software necessary to support software qualification and thermal vacuum testing of the first Space-Based...
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Jul 17, 2006
Just 24 months after receiving the low-rate initial production contract, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) delivered its first T-50 Golden Eagle supersonic trainers to the Republic of Korea Air...
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Jul 17, 2006
Lockheed Martin was awarded approximately $1.5 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to validate and investigate focal plane array technology that will improve the size,...
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Jul 17, 2006
Lockheed Martin officials today briefed reporters attending the Farnborough International Air Show on how the C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft is both delivering capability to meet modern...
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Jul 17, 2006
With the F-22 Raptor reaching U.S. Air Force Initial Operational Capability last December and the scheduled first flight of the F-35 Lightning II later this year, the 5TH Generation of fighter...
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Jul 17, 2006
Lockheed Martin and the United States Air Force's Electronic Systems Center (ESC) have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to develop advanced tactical and airborne...
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Jul 17, 2006
Lockheed Martin and Alliant Techsystems announced today that they have successfully test fired a first-stage booster motor under the Submarine Launched Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile...
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Jul 17, 2006
The Lockheed Martin A2100 communications satellite fleet recently achieved a major milestone by accumulating 150 years of successful in-orbit operations. The A2100 satellite series, designed and...
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Jul 12, 2006
The following downlink times for THAAD video are all Eastern Daylight time: Satellite imagery will be available at two times. The first will be from 12:30 to 3 p.m. from Galaxy 10R/24K, downlink...
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Jul 12, 2006
The Solar X-ray Imager (SXI) instrument, designed and built by Lockheed Martin at its Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC) has produced its first image. The remarkable view of the Sun,...
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Jul 12, 2006First Integrated Weapon System Intercept of a Live Target
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) today successfully conducted a seeker characterization test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System at White...
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Jul 10, 2006
In the news release, Lockheed Martin 2006 Farnborough Air Show Media Briefing Schedule Released, issued on Thursday, July 6, by Lockheed Martin Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the...
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Jul 10, 2006
Lockheed Martin's Sea TALON (Tactical Littoral Ocean Network) system successfully completed several significant testing milestones in its development as an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) mission...
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Jul 8, 2006
NASCAR announced today that it would be picking up the sponsorship of the number 12 car of Jason Keller. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah
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Jul 7, 2006
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter was officially named Lightning II, in a ceremony held today in Fort Worth, Texas. The name echoes those of two formidable fighters from the past: the...
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Jul 6, 2006
Lockheed Martin today released its media briefing schedule for the 2006 Farnborough Air Show. Briefings will take place at the Lockheed Martin Partnership Pavilion, Row D, #10, unless otherwise...
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Jul 6, 2006
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has approved Lockheed Martin as capable of offering federal agencies a complete end-to-end solution for timely compliance with Homeland Security...
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Jul 5, 2006
At 11 a.m. CDT on Friday, July 7, senior government, military and industrial representatives from around the world will gather at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. in Fort Worth, Texas, for the...
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Jun 30, 2006
The U.S. Navy today awarded Lockheed Martin $85 million for long-lead material items and critical work center efforts to support the production of three Aegis Weapon Systems for Australia's Air...
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Jun 30, 2006Purchase Strengthens Information Technology Capabilities
Lockheed Martin Corporation has completed its acquisition of ISX Corporation (ISX). ISX is a provider of military decision systems and other information technology solutions for government...
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Jun 30, 2006Company to Perform Work in Three Functional Areas
Lockheed Martin , the top provider of information technology to the Federal Government for more than a decade, has been selected by the Department of Homeland Security to compete in three areas...
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Jun 29, 2006
Lockheed Martin has received a $17.1 million contract to produce Close Combat Tactical Trainer Reconfigurable Vehicle Simulators (CCTT-RVS) for the U.S. Army. CCTT-RVS complements the traditional...