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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Nov 17, 2018First combat ship commissioned at United States Naval Academy is 13th commissioned LCS in Navy fleet
The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Sioux City (LCS 11) – the nation's sixth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – at the United States Naval Academy today. This milestone places the ship,...
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Nov 16, 2018- NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft completes critical engineering maneuver campaign to test out sample return mechanism - developed by Lockheed Martin.
TAGSAM, or Touch-and-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism, completed a successful practice deployment in space on Nov. 14—an important milestone in the OSIRIS-REx mission to the asteroid Bennu....
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Nov 16, 2018X-59 QueSST Demonstrator Manufacturing Begins
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works® began manufacturing the first part for the X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft, marking a milestone to bring supersonic commercial travel over land...
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Nov 15, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today launched a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) scholarship program for high school and college undergraduate students planning to pursue a major in...
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Nov 14, 2018
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov. 14, 2018 – Colorado students will soon have a chance to visit Mars thanks to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The company announced a $150,000 grant which will...
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Nov 13, 2018Lockheed Martin and The Drone Racing League formally open AlphaPilot registration through HeroX platform to global competitors.
OTTAWA, November 13, 2018 -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced that its recently launched AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge is officially live through the HeroX platform and ready to...
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Nov 13, 2018
Lockheed Martin today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has approved its proposed National Standards of Apprenticeship, establishing a common framework for the company to develop...
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Nov 12, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) named 1st Lt. Victor Prato, retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Anthony Radetic, and retired Sgt. 1st Class Randy Nantz as the 2018 Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit...
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Nov 8, 2018Lockheed Martin to provide Advanced Digital Receiver/Processor (ADRP) and Active Front End (AFE) Upgrades to Existing E-2D AN/ALQ-217 Systems.
OWEGO, N.Y., November 8, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $65 million contract award from the U.S. Navy for a digital receiver upgrade of the AN/ALQ-217 Electronic Support Measures...
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Nov 8, 2018Companies selected as Energy Storage North America 2018 Innovation Award Winner
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Cypress Creek Renewables received an Energy Storage North America (ESNA) 2018 Innovation Award for leadership in energy storage and positive impact on the energy...
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Nov 6, 2018
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2018 —Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed the successful integration of a Telephonics RDR-1700B radar onto a 74K aerostat for land and sea missions. This latest milestone...
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Nov 5, 2018
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), was awarded a performance-based logistics contract with a value of $717 million. The contract will provide supply and logistics support to the...
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Oct 30, 2018Laser and Beam Control System Designed to Intercept Enemy Missiles During Boost Phase
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2018 – The Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a nine month, $25.5 million contract extension to continue development of its Low Power Laser...
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Oct 30, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today launched a new digital curriculum for high-school students, parents and educators as part of Generation Beyond, its free, online STEM education program used in...
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Oct 29, 2018Technology developed with DARPA aids pilot decision-making and reduced crew
U.S. Army pilots exercised supervised autonomy to direct an optionally-piloted helicopter (OPV) through a series of missions to demonstrate technology developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin...
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Oct 26, 2018Upgraded Aegis Baseline 9.C2 (BMD 5.1) includes an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) capability to protect NATO Europe
The latest evolution of the Aegis Combat System, Baseline 9.C2 (BMD5.1) successfully supported an MDA-led at-sea Ballistic Missile Defense System test event. During the test, the Lockheed Martin...
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Oct 23, 2018- Net sales of $14.3 billion
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2018 net sales of $14.3 billion, compared to $12.3 billion in the third quarter of 2017. Net earnings in the third quarter of 2018 were...
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Oct 22, 2018
PHOENIX, Oct. 22, 2018 – LifePort, a Sikorsky company, announced an AeroSled TS product upgrade today at the annual Air Medical Transport Conference. The design is based on feedback from the...
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Oct 17, 2018Fourth Satellite Will Complete Global Coverage for Advanced Extremely High Frequency Constellation
The fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communication satellite, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched today at 12:15 a.m....
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Oct 16, 2018
ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 16, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today recognized American Express’ corporate flight department for achieving 8,000 hours of safe flight with...
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Oct 16, 2018
Moorestown, N.J., Oct. 16, 2018 – Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) has completed a closed loop satellite track with tactical hardware and software marking a...
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Oct 16, 2018
ORLANDO, FLORIDA, Oct 16, 2018 – Today, Enflite, a Sikorsky company, unveiled a new sidewall table at the annual National Business Aviation Association trade show. The table’s unique,...
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Oct 16, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its third quarter 2018 earnings results conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Marillyn Hewson, chairman, president and chief...
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Oct 11, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today introduced Pallas Aviation as the first LM-100J commercial freighter operator. The LM-100J is a production variant of the proven C-130J Super Hercules, which is...
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Oct 10, 2018
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 300th interceptor for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, the only system in the world designed to...
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Oct 8, 2018Update includes Gallium Nitride to expand key capabilities including extended range
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Oct. 8, 2018 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract modification to insert Gallium Nitride (GaN) into the AN/TPQ-53 (Q-53) radar as part of the full rate production...
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Oct 8, 2018
The fourth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communications satellite is one step closer to space. The AEHF-4 satellite was encapsulated into its...
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Oct 8, 2018
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is providing energy storage capabilities to support the U.S. Army’s efforts to enhance its base resiliency, preserving power in the event...
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Oct 5, 2018Innovative Payload Opportunity Would Lay Foundation for First Commercial Lunar Operations
Today, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Bremen, Germany, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced it is studying interest in flying commercial payloads aboard NASA's Orion...
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Oct 4, 2018Key Suppliers for "Go Fast" Program Selected Just 45 Days from Prime Contract Award
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has selected Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team to compete as potential mission payload providers for the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Overhead...
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Oct 4, 2018Sikorsky's self-funded X2 Technology is backbone of company's next generation helicopters
The Sikorsky S-97 Raider light tactical prototype helicopter is advancing rapidly through its flight test schedule, recently exceeding 200 knots at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center. Raider,...
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Oct 3, 2018Reusable lander could take astronauts from the lunar Gateway to the surface of the Moon and advance technology needed to explore Mars
Today, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Bremen, Germany, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) experts revealed the company's crewed lunar lander concept and showed how the reusable...
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Oct 1, 2018
Canadian Industry Online, a monthly digital publication based in Kitchener-Waterloo that showcases innovative Canadian companies, featured Lockheed Martin Canada as its cover story in its latest...
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Oct 1, 2018U.S. Navy research contract could make complex metal additive manufacturing a reality both in production centers and deep in the field
Today, 3-D printing generates parts used in ships, planes, vehicles and spacecraft, but it also requires a lot of babysitting. High-value and intricate parts sometimes require constant monitoring...
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Sep 30, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced Brigadier General (Retired) Joseph (Joe) Rank as the Chief Executive for Lockheed Martin Saudi Arabia. Rank will lead the company's growing business in...
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Sep 28, 2018F-35A Aircraft Now Below $90 Million
The U.S. Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have finalized an $11.5 billion contract for the production and delivery of 141 F-35 aircraft at the lowest per aircraft price in...
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Sep 27, 2018Construction will begin in first half of 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2018 – The U.S. Navy awarded the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) team a fixed price incentive fee contract to build an additional...
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Sep 27, 2018
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 27, 2018
The Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2018 dividend of $2.20 per share, representing an increase of $0.20 per share over last quarter. The...
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Sep 27, 2018Supply Chain Competition Continues to Reduce Cost and Enhance Capability
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has selected Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) to develop and deliver the next generation Integrated Core Processor (ICP) for the F-35 fighter jet. The Lockheed Martin-led...
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Sep 27, 2018Lockheed Martin to upgrade nearly 500 simulators at dozens of locations worldwide
The U.S. Army selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to upgrade nearly 500 simulators for the service's tactical vehicle fleet at dozens of locations worldwide. The Close Combat Tactical Training...
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Sep 26, 2018
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) recently received two Foreign Military Sale (FMS) delivery orders for Bahrain and Taiwan. The Royal Bahraini Air Force continues...
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Sep 25, 2018
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $289 million contract to produce High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers and associated hardware. The contract calls for the...
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Sep 25, 2018Virtual Reality, Robotics and 3-D Printers Unlock Employees' Creativity to Solve Business Challenges
Necessity sparks invention at the Innovation Center, now open at Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) facility in Orlando, Florida. In this 6,500-square-foot space,...
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Sep 24, 2018
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has appointed Robert Mullins senior vice president, Corporate Strategy and Business Development and a corporate officer. Mullins succeeds Stephanie Hill, who has been...
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Sep 19, 2018
National harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2018 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 400th Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) for the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter. The 400th EOTS was...
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Sep 18, 2018More than 100 Students will participate in Science & Technology Week
OTTAWA, CANADA, September 18, 2018 – Lockheed Martin Canada [NYSE: LMT] today announced its partnership for this fall’s Encounters with Canada Science & Technology week. Part of its active...
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Sep 18, 2018The fully assembled aircraft tracking to first flight
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), announced today that final assembly of the first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Weapons System and Operational Flight Trainers is underway,...
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Sep 18, 2018Upgraded Signals Intelligence Capabilities for Today and Tomorrow
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md, Sept. 18, 2018 — Working with the Air Force, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has used agile development to evolve the signals intelligence capabilities for the Distributed...
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Sep 17, 2018
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md, Sept. 17, 2018 — Success in future conflicts will require the ability to operate across a resilient network that connects disparate systems and assets across different...