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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 29, 2018Technology developed with DARPA aids pilot decision-making and reduced crewU.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...
Oct 26, 2018Upgraded Aegis Baseline 9.C2 (BMD 5.1) includes an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) capability to protect NATO EuropeThe 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...
Oct 22, 2018PHOENIX, 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...
Oct 17, 2018Fourth Satellite Will Complete Global Coverage for Advanced Extremely High Frequency ConstellationThe 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....
Oct 16, 2018ORLANDO, 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...
Oct 16, 2018Moorestown, 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...
Oct 16, 2018ORLANDO, 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...
Oct 11, 2018Lockheed 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...
Oct 8, 2018Update includes Gallium Nitride to expand key capabilities including extended rangeSYRACUSE, 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...
Oct 8, 2018The 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...
Oct 4, 2018Sikorsky's self-funded X2 Technology is backbone of company's next generation helicoptersThe 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,...
Oct 3, 2018Reusable lander could take astronauts from the lunar Gateway to the surface of the Moon and advance technology needed to explore MarsToday, 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...
Oct 1, 2018Canadian 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...
Oct 1, 2018U.S. Navy research contract could make complex metal additive manufacturing a reality both in production centers and deep in the fieldToday, 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...
Sep 27, 2018Lockheed Martin to upgrade nearly 500 simulators at dozens of locations worldwideThe 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...
Sep 25, 2018Virtual Reality, Robotics and 3-D Printers Unlock Employees' Creativity to Solve Business ChallengesNecessity 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...
Sep 18, 2018More than 100 Students will participate in Science & Technology WeekOTTAWA, 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...
Sep 18, 2018The fully assembled aircraft tracking to first flightSikorsky, 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,...
Sep 18, 2018Upgraded Signals Intelligence Capabilities for Today and TomorrowNATIONAL 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...
Sep 17, 2018NATIONAL 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...
Sep 13, 2018The Aegis Common Source Library benefits our allied partnersThe JS ATAGO (DDG-177), supported by the U.S. Navy, Missile Defense Agency and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), used an upgraded Aegis Combat System, testing their Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD)...
Sep 10, 2018Multi-role short take-off and landing turboprop will fly in diverse climates and terrainAn M28 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft manufactured at PZL Mielec, a facility in Poland owned by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has arrived in Ecuador following a...
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Sep 10, 2018
STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 10, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: NYT), has chosen to collaborate with BridgeIT on a five-year industrial cooperation project to develop and deliver...
Sep 6, 2018#MyBlackHawkStory social media campaign aims to showcase Black Hawk’s history via personal memories; Sikorsky to make donation to Operation HomefrontSTRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 6, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has kicked off its campaign marking the 40th anniversary of the Black Hawk helicopter, an iconic aircraft that...
Sep 6, 2018GPS Ill MCEU Contract Passes Critical Design PhaseDENVER, Sept. 6, 2018 – Once the next-generation GPS III satellites begin launching later this year, a series of updates to the current ground control system from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
Sep 5, 2018Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Drone Racing League (DRL) today announced an innovation competition, challenging teams to develop artificial intelligence (AI) technology that will enable an...
Sep 5, 2018Lockheed Martin Partners with Deakin University to Further Develop Industrial Exoskeleton ADELAIDE, Australia, Sept. 5, 2018 – A 12-month research partnership between Lockheed Martin Australia...
Sep 4, 2018Company to build and deliver up to 200+ eCASS stations for U.S. Navy as part of a seven-year contract worth up to more than $500 millionThe U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year contract worth up to more than $500 million to build and deliver more than 200+ electronic Consolidated Automated Support Systems...
Aug 28, 2018Core of World's Only Exploration-Class Spaceship Delivered to Cape CanaveralTechnicians have completed construction on the spacecraft capsule structure that will return astronauts to the Moon, and have successfully shipped the capsule to Florida for final assembly into a...
Aug 27, 2018Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Will Be More Powerful, Jam ResistantThe first of the U.S. Air Force's advanced new, higher-power, harder-to-jam GPS III satellites is making its way to the launch pad. On August 20, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) shipped the U.S. Air...
Aug 25, 2018Recognition for $240,000 donation and advocacy for additional National Guard Black Hawk helicoptersStraford, Conn., Aug. 25, 2018 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), was presented with the BG William W. Spruance Legacy Award at the National Guard Association of the United...
Aug 23, 2018Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) delivered the future USS Sioux City, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 11, and future USS Wichita, LCS 13, to the U.S. Navy. LCS 11 is...
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Aug 22, 2018Orlando Carvalho to Retire
Lockheed Martin's board of directors has approved the appointment of Michele Evans, 53, as executive vice president of the Aeronautics business area, succeeding Orlando Carvalho, who intends to...
Aug 21, 2018GPS III Space Vehicle 02 (GPS III SV02) is complete, tested and expected to launch in 2019As the first Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) GPS III satellite prepares to ship to the launch pad, the U.S. Air Force has declared that the second GPS III satellite is complete, fully tested and...