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 8, 2019More powerful, accurate, resilient GPS III satellite will help modernize today's GPS constellation
The GPS satellite constellation is about to get its next heathy dose of new technology and more advanced capabilities. The second next-generation, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)-built GPS III...
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Jul 2, 2019
The critical launch abort system for NASA's Orion spacecraft was put to its hardest test today, and it demonstrated its capability to pull the crew module and future astronauts to safety during a...
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Jul 1, 2019Current RMS chief to retire
Lockheed Martin's board of directors approved the appointments of new leaders for two of the corporation's business areas. Frank St. John will move to executive vice president of Rotary and...
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Jun 27, 2019
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a third quarter 2019 dividend of $2.20 per share. The dividend is payable on Sept. 27, 2019, to holders of record as...
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Jun 26, 2019U.S. Navy to commission ship in October
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 17, the future USS Indianapolis, completed Acceptance Trials in Lake Michigan. This is the ship's final significant milestone before the ship is delivered to the U.S....
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Jun 25, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $561.8 million production contract for Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles for the U.S. Army and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. The...
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Jun 24, 2019
Schrobenhausen and Dallas, June 24, 2019 – The TLVS bidders consortium, an MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin joint venture, has submitted its proposal to the German Federal Office of...
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Jun 20, 2019@AirbusDefence @LockheedMartin #PAS19
With an agreement in place to explore U.S. military tanking opportunities, Airbus and Lockheed Martin senior executive leaders met for some "tanker talk" during the 2019 Paris Air Show. The Airbus...
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Jun 19, 2019Lockheed Martin is the industry partner on the Janus mission, recently selected as a part of NASA's SIMPLEx program
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected to design dual small deep space spacecraft to visit near-earth asteroids in a mission called Janus, led by the University of Colorado Boulder. One of...
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Jun 18, 2019The Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor program bolsters air and missile defense
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully completed a demonstration of its radar solution for the U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program during a Sense-Off at White...
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Jun 18, 2019Advanced Engage on Remote Capability Delivered to Combatant Commands
Through ongoing modernization to the command, control, battle management and communications (C2BMC) system, Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) team has significantly enhanced the Missile Defense...
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Jun 17, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is investing $142 million in its Camden facility in Arkansas and adding 326 new jobs by 2024. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined Lockheed Martin executives during the...
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Jun 17, 2019
The U.S. Air Force's fifth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite (AEHF-5) completed encapsulation into its payload fairing in preparation to launch aboard a...
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Jun 17, 2019Rapid development and testing continues through 2019
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully flight tested the AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) on the service's B-52 Stratofortress out of Edwards Air Force...
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Jun 17, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully delivered the 500th Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS). All units have been delivered on time or ahead of schedule to support aircraft production and...
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Jun 15, 2019Capable, lethal and flexible ship will serve targeted missions around the world
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led shipbuilding team launched Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 21, the future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul into the Menominee River at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine...
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Jun 11, 2019Employee suggestion improves innovative training tool
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has launched the latest version of RELY3D®, an advanced visualization and training tool for Apache AH-64 sensor system maintainers. RELY3D originated from an employee...
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Jun 11, 2019Second GPS III Satellite Readies for Launch; Third Satellite Declared "Available for Launch"
The next step in modernizing the Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite constellation with new technology and capabilities is happening from the ground up! On May 22, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:...
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Jun 10, 2019VH-92A helicopters to be built at Connecticut and New York plants; Deliveries begin in 2021
STRATFORD, Conn., June 10, 2019 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, (NYSE: LMT) will build six production VH-92A Presidential Helicopters under a contract from the U.S Navy. These helicopters...
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Jun 6, 2019Kit developed by Sikorsky gives UH-60A helicopter full-authority fly-by-wire flight controls, marking the first step toward transforming the aircraft into an Optionally Piloted Vehicle
A technology kit developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), was used for the first time to operate a Black Hawk helicopter with full-authority, fly-by-wire flight controls. The...
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Jun 5, 2019Algorithm trains itself to identify objects, unlocking new geospatial workflow efficiencies
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) develops satellite imagery recognition system using open-source deep learning libraries to quickly identify and classify objects or targets in large areas across the...
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May 27, 2019The CH-53K moves more equipment over longer distances and higher altitudes than any other heavy lift aircraft in production
BERLIN May 27, 2019 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), formally responded to the German Air Force "Schwerer Transporthubschrauber" (STH) Program call for competition. Sikorsky...
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May 27, 2019Der CH-53K transportiert mehr Ausrüstung über längere Strecken und größere Höhen als jeder andere schwere Transporthubschrauber in Serienproduktion
BERLIN, 27. MAI 2019 – Sikorsky, ein Unternehmen von Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), hat seine Teilnahme am Wettbewerb für den neuen Schweren Transporthubschrauber (STH) der Deutschen Luftwaffe...
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May 24, 2019
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) has received notice of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by Peer & Peri LLC to purchase up to 10,000 shares of Lockheed Martin's common stock. Peer &...
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May 22, 2019Enhancements to Condor’s design, propulsion system and battery technology doubled its endurance while keeping payload capacity for missions geared toward Special Operations Forces.
OWEGO, New York, May 22, 2019 – The Air Force Research Lab’s (AFRL) Advanced Power Technology Office (APTO) estimates that typical long endurance group 1 unmanned aerial systems’ (UAS)...
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May 22, 2019New radar system plays vital role as space becomes more congested and contested with satellites and orbital debris
The U.S. Air Force Space Fence system detected the breakup field from an anti-satellite test conducted by India during a scheduled endurance exercise of the new space surveillance radar. As...
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May 22, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marillyn Hewson at Bernstein's 35th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on...
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May 22, 2019Nine AlphaPilot Teams of World-Class Engineers Will Push the Boundaries of Autonomous Flight in DRL's New Artificial Intelligence Robotic Racing (AIRR) Circuit Later This Year
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Drone Racing League (DRL) today announced the nine teams that were accepted into the 2019 AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge, an open competition to develop artificial...
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May 17, 201912 heavy lift aircraft to be built at Connecticut plant with deliveries beginning in 2022
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) will build 12 production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new $1.13 billion contract from the U.S. Navy. These advanced helicopters are part...
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May 17, 2019Helicopter offers the U.S. Air Force improved reliability, survivability and range
The Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter achieved first flight today at Sikorsky's West Palm Beach, Florida site, an important step toward bringing this all-new aircraft to service members to...
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May 17, 2019Modernization Program Supported by Hellenic Navy, U.S. Navy, Lockheed Martin and HAI
ATHENS, Greece, May 17, 2019 – Representatives from the Hellenic Navy, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) hosted a ceremony on today at HAI’s facility near...
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May 16, 2019225,000-square foot building addresses U.S. government's JASSM® inventory increase
U.S. Air Force and local Alabama officials joined Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) executives today to break ground on the company's new strike systems production facility in Troy. The planned...
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May 16, 2019Four individuals and three teams awarded for significant achievements within the rotorcraft industry
PHILADELPHIA, May 16, 2019 – Individuals and teams from Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT) were recognized with several awards from the Vertical Flight Society during the 75th Annual...
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May 16, 2019Senior Vice President Dr. Leo S. Mackay Jr. Recognized for Thought Leadership in Governance, Risk, Compliance and Ethics
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Senior Vice President for Ethics and Enterprise Assurance, Dr. Leo S. Mackay, Jr., was named one of Compliance Week's 2019 "Top Minds," an annual recognition of the...
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May 16, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., of Israel, signed a teaming agreement to jointly develop, market, manufacture and support Rafael's Smart, Precise Impact and...
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May 15, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has appointed Dean Acosta as senior vice president, Communications, effective May 20, 2019. "Dean is an impressive leader who has proven himself in both public service...
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May 15, 2019
DALLAS, May 15, 2019 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $10.5 million contract to develop a new modular pod for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets. The new pods will...
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May 14, 2019BP deploys advanced infrared camera that can support methane emissions management by monitoring emissions in real time
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is part of an industry team behind an infrared (IR) camera that BP plc group businesses are using to manage methane emissions at oil and gas production facilities...
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May 9, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Ken Possenriede at the Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference on...
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May 9, 2019U.S. Air Force Welcomes Fifth Lockheed Martin-Built AEHF Satellite To Cape Canaveral For June LaunchAEHF-5 Satellite Increases Resiliency of Global Protected Communications Constellation
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May 2, 2019
Protecting against the extremes of space travel is critical to the success of any mission. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed the flight hardware structure of the heat shield,...
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Apr 29, 2019Lightfoot is the Latest of Five Recent Strategy and Business Development Executive Appointments
Robert Lightfoot, a longtime NASA executive who served as both the agency's acting administrator and highest-ranking civil servant, will join Lockheed Martin Space as vice president, Strategy and...
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Apr 29, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2019 STEM Scholarship Program. The program is geared toward high school and college undergraduate students planning to pursue...
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Apr 29, 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is excited to announce the successful completion of AEHF-4 spacecraft on-orbit test and available for Satellite Control Availability (SCA). The AEHF-4 on-orbit test (A4...
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Apr 29, 2019Tethered Indago small UAS delivers continuous intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance at fraction of cost
Combating counterinsurgency, conducting reconnaissance, collecting information vital to national security, United States Special Forces conduct some of the most sensitive and critical missions....
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Apr 25, 2019
Lockheed Martin today released its 2018 corporate sustainability report, "The Science of Citizenship." The peer-recognized report details the corporation's approach to sustainability, which...
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Apr 24, 2019
The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a second quarter 2019 dividend of $2.20 per share. The dividend is payable on June 28, 2019, to holders of record as...
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Apr 23, 2019F-16 Block 70 production to begin later this year
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) hosted a ceremony to celebrate its new F-16 production line in Greenville, South Carolina. F-16 tooling and equipment previously in Fort Worth, Texas, has since been...
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Apr 23, 2019
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $362 million contract to recapitalize 50 of the U.S. Army's Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) launchers. The U.S. Army's MLRS recapitalization effort...
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Apr 23, 2019- Net sales of $14.3 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported first quarter 2019 net sales of $14.3 billion, compared to $11.6 billion in the first quarter of 2018. Net earnings in the first quarter of...