Lockheed Martin successfully demonstrated its next-generation Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) in a test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The round was fired Thursday morning from the U.S. Army’s HIMARS® launcher and met all success criteria in a short-range test flight approximately 59 kilometers to the target area. “Our …
Read More »LOCKHEED MARTIN TO PRODUCE 12 MORE MH-60R SEAHAWK HELICOPTERS FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a firm-fixed price contract to produce an additional 12 Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk® helicopters for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Procured via the U.S. Government’s Foreign Military Sales agreement, the new aircraft will add a third ‘Romeo’ squadron of unparalleled capability to the RAN’s Fleet …
Read More »LM Delivers Integrated Multi-Mission Laser Weapon System to the Navy
Lockheed Martin delivered to the U.S. Navy a 60+ kW-class high energy laser with integrated optical-dazzler and surveillance (HELIOS), the first tactical laser weapon system to be integrated into existing ships and provide directed energy capability to the fleet. Integrated and scalable by design, the multi-mission HELIOS system will provide …
Read More »Lockheed Martin: U.S. Navy Expands CH-53K® Training with Additional Simulators
The United States Marines will gain additional training opportunities preparing them to operate the Sikorsky CH-53K heavy lift helicopter. The aircraft is the most modern and powerful helicopter in Department of Defense inventory capable of moving troops and equipment from ship to shore, and to higher altitude terrain, more quickly …
Read More »Lockheed Martin’s NGI Achieves Communications Testing Milestone, Proves Ability to Operate in Harsh Environments
Lockheed Martin recently validated prototype communications radio technology for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) during a recent test milestone. The NGI’s mission is to protect the U.S. homeland from increasing and evolving intercontinental ballistic missile threats. Critically, the interceptor and its components must be able to receive and share data …
Read More »Lockheed Martin’s 6th and Final SBIRS Missile Warning Satellite Successfully Launched, Now Under US Space Force Control
Following a successful launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida today, the U.S. Space Force is now communicating with the sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (SBIRS GEO) -6 satellite, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The final satellite in the SBIRS program series, GEO-6 joins …
Read More »Sikorsky S-92® Helicopter Fleet Surpasses 2 Million Flight Hours
The global fleet of the multi-mission Sikorsky S-92 ® helicopters is rapidly accumulating flight hours, surpassing 2 million flight hours in a variety of missions including search and rescue, oil and gas transportation and VIP transportation in 28 countries. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin company. The S-92 was in service for 12 …
Read More »SAMI Composites LLC signs Agreement with Lockheed Martin to Develop Composites Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Riyadh
SAMI Composites LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of SAMI, the Saudi defense national champion, announced that it has signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin, a leading global security and aerospace company, to develop a Composites Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Riyadh with the support of the General Authority for Military …
Read More »Lockheed Martin Delivers Long-Range Precision Strike Missile System On Joint Light Tactical Vehicles
Lockheed Martin successfully delivered the Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) missile system on the Oshkosh’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). This integration demonstrates the versatility of the Spike NLOS weapon system. “The combination of Spike NLOS’s long-range and precision-strike capabilities with the JLTV’s superior agility will …
Read More »Lockheed Martin to Produce Eighth THAAD Battery for US Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Lockheed Martin to Produce Eighth THAAD Battery for US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) 25.04.2022 North America Lockheed Martin to Produce Eighth THAAD Battery for US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Lockheed Martin has received a contract totaling $74 million to produce the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System for the …
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