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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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Oct 21, 2019Successful MOT&E makes advanced communications capabilities ready for the warfighterDENVER, Colo., October 21, 2019 – A new global, military, satellite-based cellular network designed to revolutionize secure communications for mobile forces is now ready for full operational use...
Oct 15, 2019Milestone Achieved By 22 Operators Representing 18 CountriesLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the global community of C-130J Super Hercules operators recently surpassed 2 million flight hours. These hours were logged beginning with the C-130J's...
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Oct 15, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2019 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and...
Oct 15, 2019The new design increases turret reliability by 40 percent and drastically improves aircraft availability through a variety of flight line maintenance enhancements.The U.S. Army recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $40.6 million contract to produce Modernized Turrets (M-TUR) for the AH-64E Apache helicopter, an upgrade to the Modernized Target...
Oct 15, 2019Lockheed Martin’s Sniper ATP successfully passes fit check on FA-50SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2019 – Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) successfully completed its fit check on the FA-50 platform, marking a significant step in...
Oct 14, 2019Sikorsky and its team of suppliers are prepared to manufacture RAIDER X as the U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance AircraftSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today introduced RAIDER X™, its concept for an agile, lethal and survivable compound coaxial helicopter, specifically designed for securing...
Oct 11, 2019U.S. Air Force: “We pick up heroes and they deserve every technology advantage we can give them.”WEst Palm beach, Fla., Oct. 11, 2019 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), showcased the next generation Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) during a ceremony at its Development Flight...
Oct 9, 2019Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine marked the beginning of construction on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 27, the future USS Nantucket, with a ceremony in Marinette. As part...
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Oct 9, 2019
LYNCHBURG, Va., Oct. 9, 2019 -- Framatome and Lockheed Martin successfully completed the installation and site acceptance testing of a new Engineered Safety Features Actuation System (ESFAS)...
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Oct 2, 2019Richard Edwards Appointed Strategic Advisor to CEO
Lockheed Martin has appointed Timothy Cahill, senior vice president of Lockheed Martin International and a corporate officer. Cahill succeeds Richard Edwards, who will become strategic advisor to...
Sep 27, 2019Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a $281 million contract by the United States Army to develop the Sentinel A4 radar system. Sentinel A4 is a high-performance modification of the...
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Sep 26, 2019
The Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] board of directors has authorized the purchase of up to an additional $1.0 billion of Lockheed Martin common stock under its share repurchase program....
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Sep 26, 2019
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2019 dividend of $2.40 per share, representing an increase of $0.20 per share over last quarter. The...
Sep 24, 2019Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program achieved a Milestone C decision from the U.S. Air Force, which moves the program into low...
Sep 23, 2019Production Starts on Spacecraft that will Take Astronauts to the MoonNASA and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have finalized a contract for the production and operations of six Orion spacecraft missions and the ability to order up to 12 in total. Orion is NASA's deep...
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Sep 23, 2019Only North American Prime Defense Contractor Represented on 2019 World Index
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was named to the 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), which include top companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index based on best-in-class sustainability...
Sep 23, 2019Provides premier situational awareness, mission management and simple sensor integrationWEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 23, 2019 -- Recent flight tests of the Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter included testing of a new tactical mission kit, which provides premier situational...
Sep 19, 2019This is the first of two KC-130Js joining France’s two C-130J-30 Super Hercules AirliftersORLÉANS, France, Sept. 19, 2019 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first of two KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refuelers to representatives from France’s Armée de l'Air's 62st...
Sep 17, 2019Pulsar Guardian lets space operators work in sophisticated Multi-Domain environmentCOLORADO SPRINGS, Co., Sept. 17, 2019 – Pulsar Guardian is a new, state-of-the art facility built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in Colorado Springs that lets the Air Force and others simulate,...
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Sep 17, 2019The company estimates Advanced EOTS will save over $1 billion in life cycle cost
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has continued development of its Advanced Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS), which offers crystal clear resolution, unmatched multi-spectral range and significant...
Sep 16, 2019Making Northern Alabama its central location for Hypersonic Strike Work, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will establish a new facility for the assembly, integration and testing of hypersonics programs...
Sep 16, 2019Demonstration Further Proves F-35's Role as the Keystone of the Joint Force and U-2's Ability to Rapidly Field Capabilities for the FutureLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works®, the Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Air Force successfully connected an F-35, U-2 and a multi-domain ground station in a ground-breaking test...
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Sep 12, 2019The Elite Supplier Program recognizes businesses for their contributions to national defense
BETHESDA, Md. Sept. 12, 2019 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recognized 18 suppliers contributing to its Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) and Aeronautics business areas’ products and services....
Sep 10, 2019Arkansas officials joined Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) executives to break ground on the new Long Range Fires Production Facility, the first of many expansions at the company's site in Camden. In June,
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Sep 10, 2019Platform firings reduce soldier exposure
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., (Sept. 10, 2019) – The Javelin™ Joint Venture team, a partnership of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), successfully fired Javelin missiles...
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Sep 4, 2019Contribution Will Support Aerospace Tech Innovation and STEM Diversity
Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today signed a $3 million charitable commitment to the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering. The three-year contribution will fund...
Sep 4, 2019Lightweight pylon can carry fuel, guns, rockets and air-to-ground missilesDuring the MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition, PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) displayed an S-70i™ Armed Black Hawk® helicopter fitted with a single-station...
Aug 30, 2019Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) target today in a missile defense test led by the...
Aug 30, 2019On August 29, the U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract at an estimated value of $347 million as part of a multi-year hypersonic weapons development in support of the Army's...
Aug 29, 2019Lockheed Martin Employees, Community Leaders Gather to Commemorate MilestoneLockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) employees and local community leaders marked the 50th anniversary of the corporation's subassembly plant located here with a celebration today. Lockheed Martin's...
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Aug 29, 2019PAC-3 CRI leverages multiple sensors for long range intercept
White Sands Missile Range, Aug. 29, 2019 – A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) interceptor successfully intercepted an Air-Breathing Threat (ABT) at a record...
Aug 28, 2019Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] celebrates 35 years of operation in Greenville, S.C. this week. The Greenville facility provides nose-to-tail aircraft sustainment services, such as maintenance,...
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Aug 22, 2019First GPS III Satellite Successfully Completes On-Orbit Testing
The U.S. Air Force's second next-generation GPS III satellite, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), is responding to commands, under control and now using its own internal propulsion system to...
Aug 20, 2019MOORESTOWN, N.J., AUGUST 20, 2019 – The U.S. Navy selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as the next Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA). SSDS is a Combat...
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Aug 19, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will serve as the title sponsor for the first-ever Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show, Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2020. It will be held at the Orlando Sanford International...
Aug 13, 2019Stratford, Conn., Aug. 13, 2019 – At the closing ceremony for the Teamsters/Sikorsky Career Pathways Program, Teamsters Local 1150 in partnership with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company...
Aug 13, 2019The Cyber Resiliency Level™ (CRL®) model is a risk-based, mission-focused and cost-conscious framework used to measure the cyber resiliency maturity of a weapon, mission or training systemCyber experts from Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] developed and piloted a first-of-its-kind model that standardizes how to measure the cyber resiliency maturity of a weapon, mission, and/or training...
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Aug 12, 2019
TRUMBULL, Conn., Aug. 12, 2019 – Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency-Brazil (ANAC) approved the Search and Rescue (SAR) configuration for the Sikorsky S-92A™ helicopter. The...
Aug 8, 2019Under Control: Lockheed Martin-Built AEHF-5 Protected Communications Satellite Now in Transfer OrbitSatellite Completes Highly Secure and Protected Global Communications CoverageThe U.S. Air Force's 4th Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base is now "talking" with the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) protected communication satellite after...
Aug 7, 2019The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $240 million contract to support the modeling and simulation framework for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)....
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Aug 7, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) opened a 30,000-square-foot building at its Lufkin, Texas, facility, and announced approximately 125 new jobs coming to the site over the next six years. "This...
Aug 6, 2019New radar system will play vital role in ballistic missile defenseThe Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program has completed delivery of its first radar panel to Clear, Alaska and placement of the final beam on the radar...
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Aug 6, 2019Demonstration Showcases F-35’s Role as an Elevated Sensor and the Keystone of the Joint Force
FORT BLISS, Texas, Aug. 6, 2019 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) Project Office and U.S. Air Force successfully integrated F-35 track data with...
Aug 6, 2019The Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) operates collectively and continuously through a multi-domain system that connects traditionally autonomous sensors, satellites and weapon systems....
Aug 5, 2019Contract awards will lead to increased performance in the fieldThe United States Army recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) three contracts to produce additional Q-53 systems and outfit the radar with enhanced capabilities, including extended range and...
Aug 3, 2019LCS 15 commissioned in Key West, FloridaThe U.S. Navy commissioned USS Billings (LCS 15) – the nation's eighth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – in Key West, Florida. This milestone places the ship, built by the Lockheed...
Jul 30, 2019Today Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) celebrated the move of the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Headquarters from Sunnyvale, California to Florida's Space Coast during an official flag-raising event....
Jul 26, 2019MARINETTE, Wis., July 26, 2019 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) delivered the future USS Indianapolis, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 17, to the U.S. Navy. LCS 17...
Jul 25, 2019SYRACUSE, N.Y., July 25, 2019 – Lockheed Martin’s Radar Sensor Systems market segment has been awarded a contract from Northrop Grumman worth over $600 million for multi-year production (MYP)...
Jul 24, 2019The F-35 Joint Program Office, U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have started integrating the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) on to Air Force F-35As in the...