U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin Majority Share of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Contract

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $76 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of PavewayTM II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The contract represents the majority share of fiscal year 2015 funding, as well as 100 percent of available funding for Foreign Military Sales. Deliveries will begin in the second … Dowiedz się więcej

U.S. Air Force Receives Two Additional MC-130Js

U.S. Air Force crews recently ferried two MC-130J Commando II aircraft from the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) facility here. Both aircraft are assigned to the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). One will be operated from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and the other from RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom. The Commando II supports such missions … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing and Lockheed Martin Statement on U.S. Air Force Long Range Strike-Bomber Decision

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today (27.10) released the following statement on the U.S. Air Force’s decision to award Northrop Grumman the Long Range Strike-Bomber contract: The Boeing and Lockheed Martin team is disappointed by today’s announcement. We will have further discussions with our customer before determining our next steps. We are … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Awarded $784 Million Contract to Build Ballistic Missile Defense Radar

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a team, led by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a contract to develop, build and test the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR). The radar system will support a layered ballistic missile defense strategy to protect the U.S. homeland from ballistic missile attacks. The nine-year contract, with options, will have the … Dowiedz się więcej

U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin New Contracts for Sensor-Enhanced Sniper Pods and Upgrade Kits

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received $176.1 million in contracts from the U.S. Air Force for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod-Sensor Enhancement (ATP-SE) production and upgrade kits that will convert Sniper ATPs to the ATP-SE configuration. Sniper ATP-SE has improved sensors, a two-way datalink and algorithms that increase air-to-ground, air-to-air and maritime targeting capability. Upgrade kits consist … Dowiedz się więcej