The U.S. Air Force recently released a software upgrade that significantly increases the combat capability of its F-16 Block 50 aircraft by including the latest U.S. "smart weapons." Three new...

On August 30, the U.S. Marine Corps' new KC-130J aerial refueler achieved a major test milestone when its drogue was successfully engaged by a Navy F/A-18 at NAS Patuxent River, MD. (Photo:...

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control -- Dallas successfully conducted two simultaneous tests of the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) upgraded M270A1 launcher and the Army Tactical Missile...

Lockheed Martin said today that it and BAE SYSTEMS, North America, Inc. each had received requests for additional information from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ)...

Drawing on its extensive experience in aeronautics, space, electronics, systems engineering and integration, Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced a broad new business initiative to address...

A new advance in simulation architecture is promising lower training expenses for the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. Dutch industrial and scientific research groups, working...

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has initiated full production use of a new standard for technical data exchange with its suppliers. The standard will provide significant improvements in accuracy, cost...

Microsoft Corporation and Lockheed Martin Distribution Technologies are partnering to develop new products and services based on commercial-off-the-shelf software and hardware that will link mail...

Lockheed Martin Aircraft & Logistics Centers has been awarded ISO 9001 registration from the independent registrar BSI, Inc., of Reston, Va. ISO is a non-governmental worldwide body established in...

The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team has completed the development and integration of the aircraft's avionics systems, further validating the LM design's unprecedented combination...

The United States Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract for systems engineering, activation, operations and maintenance support services at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) site in...

Lockheed Martin Corporation today announced a plan to establish an advanced Propulsion, Thermal, and Metrology Center at the John C. Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The plan represents a...

The Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) Block II Missile, built by Lockheed Martin, successfully dispensed 13 tactical BAT submunitions during the third developmental flight test of the Block II...

An Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) Block II missile successfully dispensed 13 Brilliant Anti-Armor (BAT) submunitions against a remotely-controlled array of 21 targets moving on the Zumwalt...

Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems (M&DS) has been awarded an $8.8 million contract to be the Systems Integrator for the Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Investigative and Traffic Safety...

Lower procurement and life-cycle costs, reduced takeoff weight and increased survivability are among the projected benefits of a technologically advanced integrated aircraft subsystems package for...

On 16 August, the first C-130J for the Italian Air Force departed the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta. The aircraft was ferried to its new base in Pisa, where it will be operated by the...

Lockheed Martin's Global Command and Control System -- Army (GCCS-A), a prime component of the Army's Battle Command System (ABCS), has been implemented as the command and control (C(2)) system of...

An American-Dutch industrial partnership today successfully demonstrated a new technology that will enable Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) pilots to conduct complex training simulations...

Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS)-Moorestown today received its first subcontract payment from a Spanish shipbuilder for five integrated weapon systems (IWS) for the...

Lockheed Martin Space Operations has turned over another new flight control room to NASA, the third in the last six years. The latest addition to the NASA Johnson Space Center, the Training Flight...

The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team has selected Martin-Baker as the ejection seat supplier for the JSF -- a decision based on the seat's high technology, safety and cost...

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has selected the General Electric CF6-80C2 powerplant for the Air Force Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) for the C-5 Galaxy. Procurement...

Airbus Industrie and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on a number of aeronautical initiatives, including support systems and process...

The following was released today by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Air and Missile Defense: The Patriot PAC-3 Missile system achieved another success during a flight test Friday, July...

The Italian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has formally accepted the first three of 22 Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifters it has on order. Two of these aircraft will be delivered within the...

Work-Links, a government-to-citizen Internet information delivery system designed by Lockheed Martin Information Support Services, was center stage at the e-gov 2000 Pioneer Awards Luncheon at the...

The Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifter and the new C-27J Spartan tactical transport were brought together for the first time at Farnborough 2000, the biennial international air show now...

In a significant milestone for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), the Australian Defence Force has given the Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules transport its Military Type Certification. This...

Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS)-Surface Systems and BAE SYSTEMS today announced that the two companies are jointly pursuing a Feasibility Study to determine if...

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has begun inspecting composite F-22 parts using its patented laser ultrasonic technology system, known as LaserUT(TM). This technology enables affordable,...

The U.S. Department of State has notified Congress that Singapore intends to purchase 20 new production F-16C/D aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company. Deliveries of the new...

The Lockheed Martin press briefing featuring Argentine Minister of Defense Lic. Ricardo Lopez Murphy that was scheduled at the corporation's Farnborough International 2000 air show Partnership...

Lockheed Martin Corporation will join with several large European aerospace and defense companies to make a major announcement regarding an international partnership at the Farnborough Air Show....

Lockheed Martin's board of directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend on the Corporation's common stock of 11 cents per share. The dividend is payable September 29, 2000, to holders of...

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION Consolidated Results Preliminary and Unaudited (In millions, except for per share data and percentages) QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, YEAR TO DATE JUNE 30, 2000 1999 % Change...

Generates $1.0 Billion of Free Cash Flow in the Quarter; Raises Free Cash Flow Guidance by $400 Million in 2000 Records $16.7 Billion in New Orders to Achieve Record Backlog of $57.1 Billion...

A commercial coalition comprising two widely recognized corporations will provide product-support and supply-chain management guidance for the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) team. The...

On July 13, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company received a contract from the U.S. Air Force for Combined Life-Time Support (CLTS) for several major F-16 upgrade systems. The four- month initial...

Lockheed Martin's Integrated Business Solutions Company (IBS) released today additional information on the formation of a comprehensive information technology services alliance with the Toshiba...

Lockheed Martin participated in ceremonies today as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officially declared the new air traffic control system operational at the 20th and final Air Route...

The government of Thailand has signed a Letter of Agreement (LOA) for 16 F-16A/B Block 15 aircraft in the Air Defense Fighter configuration. The aircraft are inventory United States Air Force...

In a significant milestone for the Italian Air Force, the Italian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has given the Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules transport its Military Type Certification. This approval...

Several thousand employees of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company celebrated their receipt of the coveted Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing in events today at the company's Fort Worth...

Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (NE&SS) announced today that Microsoft Federal Systems is joining the Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) Team supporting the design and...

Lockheed Martin Corporation and BAE SYSTEMS North America, Inc. announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement under which BAE SYSTEMS North America will acquire Lockheed Martin's...

Lockheed Martin's Integrated Business Solutions Company announced today that it has completed a partnership agreement with FutureInternet Ltd., located in Seoul, Korea. The alliance partnership...