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A production facility in Greenville, SC, is being used by Lockheed Martin for the F-16V Block 70 aircraft, which also serves as a delivery point.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Tata Advanced Systems Limited, JJV, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon form a joint venture with the Indian Army to co-produce Javelin missiles in India.Well supported38 reports
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Lockheed Martin collaborated on a prototype demonstration of MRGBAD on July 29.Some support2 reports
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Defense stocks of major aerospace and defense companies are being watched due to geopolitical conditions and government spending.Well supported10 reports2 developments inside
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Astrotech Corporation sold its satellite operations to Lockheed Martin.Some support1 report
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Anduril Industries and Lockheed Martin are leading the Next Generation Command and Control initiative, providing full stack operational implementation at 25th ID.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Nvidia chips require specialized connectors, and all three companies are defense contractors in the same segment.Some support2 reports
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Raytheon and Lockheed Martin are securing multi-billion dollar contracts for missile sales to NATO forces in Europe.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Washington State Investment Board invested pension money in Lockheed Martin, which produces F-35 jets for the Israeli military.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin produced the ALIS logistics system and secured a data management contract for its International F-35 partners.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin, RTX, and Pratt & Whitney are competing in the defense market, with LMT facing F-35 program risks and RTX benefiting from P&W's commercial growth.Some support3 reports
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Lockheed Martin's bid for a satellite contract includes a new factory in Durham, facing competition from Airbus.Some support1 report
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Major aerospace and defense companies are included in specific investment portfolios and are part of the drone and ISR ecosystem.Well supported4 reports7 developments inside
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Mexico acquired Super Hercules aircraft from Lockheed Martin and used them for tactical airlift and disaster relief in Venezuela.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Lockheed Martin delivered Super Hercules aircraft on October 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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CR funding changes are affecting Pentagon programs, involving Collins and Lockheed Martin.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Collins voted to appropriate funds for F-35 jets, while Lockheed Martin donated to Collins's campaign committee.Some support2 reports
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EchoStar, Lockheed Martin, and Google made donations to Donald Trump's project.Some support2 reports
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Lockheed Martin and Avio reached an agreement to produce solid rocket motors.Well supported3 reports
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The Trump administration is pushing for a defense production ramp-up, drawing down US stockpiles, and requiring Congressional appropriations.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Lockheed Martin secured a new contract for defense purchases primarily benefiting Japan and Canada.Some support1 report
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Partnership between GM Defense and Lockheed Martin accelerates the production of missile components.Some support6 reports
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Eli Lilly and Company and Lockheed Martin are mentioned as active market players.Some support1 report
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IAI is producing critical components for Lockheed Martin programs, leveraging their long-standing partnership.Some support2 reports
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Lockheed builds advanced missile defense systems as Europe grapples with geopolitical pressure from the Iran conflict.Some support9 reports1 development inside
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The Iran War is driving the development of aircraft, leading to plans for a new shipyard in Maryland involving Boeing and Lockheed Martin.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin is exploring future production plans for PAC-3 interceptors, including production under license in Ukraine and lobbying for manufacturing sites in Germany.Some support2 reports
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Jason Reynolds, VP at Lockheed Martin, spoke at the Association of the United States Army convention.Some support1 report
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A symposium in Colorado Springs saw industry leaders discuss how companies like Rocket Lab, York Space Systems, and Lockheed Martin are qualified for AMTI capabilities.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lockheed Martin is supplying F-16V jets to Taiwan, with the Minister of National Defense and political figures discussing the delivery schedule.Some support2 reports
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Armored vehicles are coming off the production line in Berrechid and Benslimane, and a heavy maintenance center is being built near Casablanca.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin was listed among active companies on October 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin unveiled a next-generation Patriot interceptor while Sweden participated in a NATO mission in Poland.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin is discussing and accelerating the co-production of defense systems, including interceptors and missiles, with the Ukraine government and the broader US defense industry.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Lockheed Martin is involved in a research center funded by the U.S. Army Research Office.Some support1 report
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F-35 parts destined for the US were diverted to Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, after traversing the Pacific from Australia.Well supported52 reports5 developments inside
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Lockheed Martin is expanding operations in Douglas and Jefferson Counties, leading to job creation announcements by Governor Polis.Well supported3 reports
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Lockheed Martin and the Philippines have expanded their industrial collaboration package to enhance international presence.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lockheed Martin secured a contract to supply training systems and equipment to the Philippine Air Force.Some support4 reports
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Morocco is receiving F-16 Block 72 aircraft and signing a framework agreement for missile production.Some support1 report
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Bank of America is adjusting ratings and price targets for Lockheed Martin, while MarketBeat aggregates the consensus rating data, based on reports from Jefferies Financial Group.Some support7 reports
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Romania signed 7-year defense contracts and ordered 12 helicopters from major defense firms, amid CEO changes.Some support1 report
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Morocco awarded a new engineering and technical support contract to Lockheed Martin.Some support3 reports
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SpaceX, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin are engaged in a spectrum fight requiring FCC regulation, leveraging political influence.Some support2 reports
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US defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin and Anduril, are advocating for European defense autonomy across multiple countries.Some support1 report
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Lockheed Martin secures defense contracts from the Pentagon, driven by increased demand for Patriot interceptors due to regional conflict.Well supported20 reports5 developments inside
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General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin are noted as competitors in the defense sector.Well supported10 reports
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A foundation is pushing for divestment from major defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin, due to their operations in Israel.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Lockheed Martin and David McGuinty, the Minister of National Defence, are identified as major defense industry players.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lobbyists outnumber members of Congress 2-to-1.Some support1 report
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NOC, Lockheed Martin, General Atomics, Anduril, and Shield AI are competing for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) software contracts.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Taiwan is using HIMARS made by Lockheed Martin to defend against potential invasion, amidst China's territorial claims.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Xi Jinping urged US cooperation on AI while Lockheed Martin developed advanced missiles for US DoD.Some support1 report
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Companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Amphenol benefit from the defense electronics supply chain, with Amphenol based in Connecticut.Some support1 report
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NATO and Lockheed Martin committed to exploring a joint defense facility and contributing to integrated air and missile defense.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Iron Dome and Patriot are air defense systems, with the Patriot system being developed by Lockheed Martin in Israel.Some support1 report
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An investigation is underway involving Congress and the War Department into intelligence gathering and shipments made by Lockheed Martin via an intermediary in Hong Kong related to China.Some support1 report
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GM Defense and Lockheed Martin are exploring collaboration to strengthen the US defense industrial base.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Lockheed Martin develops NGI interceptors for the Missile Defense Agency.Well supported3 reports
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F-35 and J-35 are stealth fighter competitors.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Lockheed Martin
Events traced to Lockheed Martin, step by step, newest first- Army's digital maintenance push may boost Lockheed Martin contractsDigital maintenance overhaul may drive new contracts for Lockheed MartinPossible
- Army's push for autonomy may reshape defense contracts for Lockheed MartinThe Army's push for autonomy may reshape defense contracts for Lockheed MartinPossible
- Taiwan's M1A2T Abrams tank purchase boosts Lockheed Martin's contractsLockheed Martin's defense contracts are strengthened by Taiwan's M1A2T Abrams purchaseLikely
- Autonomous vessel demo could intensify competition for Lockheed MartinIncreased competition for naval defense contracts may challenge Lockheed Martin.Possible
- Lockheed Martin may see contracts threatened by Pentagon budget cutsLockheed Martin may face reduced contracts due to Pentagon procurement slowdownsPossible
- Lockheed Martin may gain from US Army's autonomous warfare pushLockheed Martin may benefit from US Army's push into autonomous warfareLikely
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- Boeing's rejected German offer may open door for Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin may gain a competitive edge in the German defense market.Possible
- Political backlash may jeopardize Lockheed Martin's Swiss defense contractPolitical backlash may jeopardize Lockheed Martin's Swiss defense contractPossible
- Lockheed Martin may accelerate THAAD production amid munitions shortagesLockheed Martin may accelerate THAAD production amid munitions shortagesLikely
- Army's push for lightweight drone sensors may boost Lockheed Martin contractsArmy's push for lightweight drone sensors may boost Lockheed Martin contractsPossible
- How could the global naval arms race affect Lockheed Martin's defense contracts?Increased global naval arms race may boost demand for advanced defense systems.Likely
- Increased demand for Patriot missiles may boost Lockheed MartinIncreased demand for Patriot and PAC-3 missiles could boost Lockheed Martin's contractsLikely
- Lockheed Martin may compete for Army's new electronic warfare contractsLockheed Martin could compete for new electronic warfare technology contracts.Possible
- New US-Israel partnership may boost Lockheed Martin's defense contractsIncreased demand for US military hardware is plausible as the US-Israel alliance deepens.Possible
- Pentagon's drone dominance push may increase Lockheed Martin's demandPentagon's massive drone funding could boost Lockheed Martin's contractsPossible
- Boeing's major defense contract may increase competition for Lockheed MartinBoeing's major defense contract may increase competition for Lockheed MartinPossible
- Army's Gatekeeper system may accelerate contracts for Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin could benefit from the Army's faster software evaluation processPossible
- New cost-effective air defense may challenge Lockheed MartinBAE Systems' new cost-effective air defense may challenge Lockheed MartinPossible
- New satellite comms may shift military demand away from Lockheed MartinNew satellite comms may shift military demand away from defense contractorsPossible
- Rivet's new Army contract may increase pressure on Lockheed MartinRivet's new Army contract may increase pressure on Lockheed MartinPossible
- Leonardo DRS's advanced weapon sights may increase competition for Lockheed MartinLeonardo DRS's advanced weapon sights may increase competition for Lockheed MartinPossible
- How could the new Baltimore County shipyard capacity affect Lockheed Martin's market position?New Baltimore shipyard capacity may increase competition for defense contractsPossible
- India's MTA tender names Lockheed Martin as contenderLockheed Martin's C-130J is a contender for India's massive transport fleet contract.Reported
Explainers that pass through Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a step on the way to someone else- How could the increased production of PAC-3 seekers affect Volodymyr Zelenskyy?Increased PAC-3 seeker production may boost Ukraine's air defense capacityPossible
- Increased PAC-3 production may boost Saudi Arabia's defense supplyIncreased PAC-3 production may boost Saudi Arabia's defense supplyPossible
- Increased PAC-3 seeker production may stabilize US Army supplyIncreased PAC-3 seeker production may stabilize critical supply for US Army operationsLikely
- New PAC-3 production may ease critical supply shortages in EuropeThe tripled production of PAC-3 interceptor seekers could help alleviate critical supply constraints facing Europe.Possible
- New $14.7 billion contract boosts Pentagon's PAC-3 capacityPentagon defense procurement budget sees strong increase from PAC-3 contractLikely
- How could the spectrum fight pitting SpaceX against incumbents affect LMT?Lockheed Martin's military testing could be disrupted by new spectrum rulesPossible
Around Lockheed Martin this week
News at the entities that move Lockheed Martin most-
PENTAGON StructuralPete Hegseth leads Pentagon operations amidst personnel disruptions, congressional impeachment efforts, and war assessments regarding Iraq and Vietnam.Moves Lockheed Martin
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Patriot StructuralNATO summit in Ankara discussed Ukraine's defense needs, including Patriot systems, with Trump and Vance involved.Moves Lockheed Martin
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Raytheon StructuralRaytheon supports tactical missile programs while power purchase agreements for nuclear expansion are signed amid infrastructure spending.Moves Lockheed Martin
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Donald Trump StructuralDonald Trump is considering high-level diplomatic talks with both Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping.Moves Lockheed Martin
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Boeing OperationalMetrea is supplying and operating Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft for the Israeli Air Force.Moves Lockheed Martin
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Missile Defense Agency StructuralAgencies coordinate an event focused on health awareness involving the Missile Defense Agency and Redstone Arsenal.Moves Lockheed Martin
Connections
The 40 strongest of 500, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
PENTAGON Structural
Lockheed Martin's production and operations are structurally dependent on contracts, funding, and requirements provided by the Pentagon.
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Patriot Structural
Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor and manufacturer responsible for the production and development of the Patriot interceptor system.
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Raytheon Structural
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin maintain a formal Joint Venture (JJV) to co-develop and co-produce the Javelin defense system.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump leverages Lockheed Martin's corporate structure, including Sikorsky subsidiary, for defense contracts, infrastructure, and presidential projects.
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Boeing Operational
Boeing and Lockheed Martin are major competitors in the global defense and aerospace markets, engaging in contract rivalry and supply chain coordination.
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Army Structural
Lockheed Martin serves as a primary defense contractor, supplying critical military systems and production capacity to the Army through long-term contracts.
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Tim Cahill Structural
Tim Cahill serves as the President of Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
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Missile Defense Agency Structural
The MDA issues requirements and contracts that Lockheed Martin fulfills through production, development, and operational support.
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Tim Cahill Structural
Tim Cahill leads Lockheed Martin's missiles and fire control division.
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Kyiv Operational
Lockheed Martin actively supplies and discusses co-production of defense systems with Kyiv/Ukraine.
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General Dynamics Operational
The two defense contractors actively compete for market share and contracts while also engaging in joint collaborations and supply chain dependencies.
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Hercules Structural
Lockheed Martin manufactures and supplies the Hercules aircraft fleet.
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Sikorsky Structural
Sikorsky operates as a current subsidiary of Lockheed Martin.
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Martin Marietta Structural
Martin Marietta was merged into the formation of Lockheed Martin.
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Ultra Electronics Transactional
The relationship is currently defined by a high-value acquisition valued at $3.45 billion, following a period of competition.
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China Operational
Lockheed Martin actively develops advanced military countermeasures and products specifically in response to strategic threats and capabilities demonstrated by China.
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Indian Army Structural
Lockheed Martin supplies and co-develops military systems, including Javelin ATGMs, for the Indian Army.
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Anduril Industries Operational
The two companies actively compete for major defense contracts and software deals.
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RTX Operational
The companies are major industry peers engaged in active competition and strategic collaboration within the defense sector.
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Congress Structural
Congress provides necessary legislative appropriations and regulatory approval for Lockheed Martin's investments and contracts.
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Javelin Structural
Javelin operates as a subsidiary joint venture under Lockheed Martin.
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Turkey Structural
Lockheed Martin maintains ongoing contracts to supply specialized defense programs and products for the Turkish market.
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Europe Structural
Europe relies on Lockheed Martin for advanced defense systems, leading to joint ventures, market competition, and operational basing.
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Marillyn Hewson Structural
Marillyn Hewson serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin.
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Union members of A are employed by B and participate in the assembly of defense aircraft.
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GE Aerospace Operational
Both companies are major aerospace and defense contractors that actively compete for market share in the global defense sector.
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NATO Structural
NATO's strategic defense requirements fundamentally drive the demand for and operational focus of Lockheed Martin's defense systems.
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Washington Structural
Lockheed Martin supplies defense materials and services to the governmental and geopolitical interests centered in Washington, including those related to the war on Iran.
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Saudi Arabia Structural
Lockheed Martin provides critical defense technology, such as THAAD interceptors, which Saudi Arabia utilizes as part of a strategic national development partnership.
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White House Structural
White House government spending dictates Lockheed Martin's defense contracts, and Lockheed Martin provides direct supply and services to the White House.
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Tim Cahill Structural
Tim Cahill serves as president of Lockheed Martin.
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Beijing Structural
China has banned public procurement from Lockheed Martin.
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Xi Jinping Transactional
The Chinese government, led by Xi Jinping, acquired sensitive F-35 stealth aircraft parts from Lockheed Martin.
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Structural
DARPA provides funding and research that directly informs the development and capabilities of Lockheed Martin.
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European Commission Transactional
The European Commission approved specific funds for Lockheed Martin to purchase Patriot missile systems.
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Booz Allen Hamilton Operational
Both companies operate in the defense sector and compete for government contracts, which are critical to their business success.
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Michael Williamson Shared context
Michael Williamson held the position of President of Lockheed Martin.
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Naval Air Systems Command Structural
Naval Air Systems Command plans a sole-source contract with Lockheed Martin for defense equipment.
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Christopher Jewell Structural
Christopher Jewell serves as the Vice President of Lockheed Martin's NGI program.
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Iai Structural
IAI supplies critical components for Lockheed Martin's defense programs, maintaining a long-standing structural partnership.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
23 events- Astrotech Corporation sold its satellite operations to Lockheed Martin.
- The Washington State Investment Board invested pension money in Lockheed Martin, which produces F-35 jets for the Israeli military.
- Lockheed Martin produced the ALIS logistics system and secured a data management contract for its International F-35 partners.
- Lockheed Martin's bid for a satellite contract includes a new factory in Durham, facing competition from Airbus.
- Lockheed Martin delivered Super Hercules aircraft on October 16, 2026.
- Collins voted to appropriate funds for F-35 jets, while Lockheed Martin donated to Collins's campaign committee.
- EchoStar, Lockheed Martin, and Google made donations to Donald Trump's project.
- Lockheed Martin and Avio reached an agreement to produce solid rocket motors.
- Lockheed Martin secured a new contract for defense purchases primarily benefiting Japan and Canada.
- Eli Lilly and Company and Lockheed Martin are mentioned as active market players.
- IAI is producing critical components for Lockheed Martin programs, leveraging their long-standing partnership.
- The Iran War is driving the development of aircraft, leading to plans for a new shipyard in Maryland involving Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
- Jason Reynolds, VP at Lockheed Martin, spoke at the Association of the United States Army convention.
- Lockheed Martin is supplying F-16V jets to Taiwan, with the Minister of National Defense and political figures discussing the delivery schedule.
- Armored vehicles are coming off the production line in Berrechid and Benslimane, and a heavy maintenance center is being built near Casablanca.
- Lockheed Martin was listed among active companies on October 12, 2026.
- Lockheed Martin unveiled a next-generation Patriot interceptor while Sweden participated in a NATO mission in Poland.
- Lockheed Martin is involved in a research center funded by the U.S. Army Research Office.
- Lockheed Martin is expanding operations in Douglas and Jefferson Counties, leading to job creation announcements by Governor Polis.
- Lockheed Martin secured a contract to supply training systems and equipment to the Philippine Air Force.
- Morocco is receiving F-16 Block 72 aircraft and signing a framework agreement for missile production.
- Romania signed 7-year defense contracts and ordered 12 helicopters from major defense firms, amid CEO changes.
- SpaceX, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin are engaged in a spectrum fight requiring FCC regulation, leveraging political influence.
September 2026
14 events- Lockheed Martin, RTX, and Pratt & Whitney are competing in the defense market, with LMT facing F-35 program risks and RTX benefiting from P&W's commercial growth.
- Mexico acquired Super Hercules aircraft from Lockheed Martin and used them for tactical airlift and disaster relief in Venezuela.
- Partnership between GM Defense and Lockheed Martin accelerates the production of missile components.
- Lockheed Martin is exploring future production plans for PAC-3 interceptors, including production under license in Ukraine and lobbying for manufacturing sites in Germany.
- F-35 parts destined for the US were diverted to Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, after traversing the Pacific from Australia.
- US defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin and Anduril, are advocating for European defense autonomy across multiple countries.
- Lockheed Martin and David McGuinty, the Minister of National Defence, are identified as major defense industry players.
- Lobbyists outnumber members of Congress 2-to-1.
- NOC, Lockheed Martin, General Atomics, Anduril, and Shield AI are competing for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) software contracts.
- Xi Jinping urged US cooperation on AI while Lockheed Martin developed advanced missiles for US DoD.
- Companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Amphenol benefit from the defense electronics supply chain, with Amphenol based in Connecticut.
- Iron Dome and Patriot are air defense systems, with the Patriot system being developed by Lockheed Martin in Israel.
- An investigation is underway involving Congress and the War Department into intelligence gathering and shipments made by Lockheed Martin via an intermediary in Hong Kong related to China.
- F-35 and J-35 are stealth fighter competitors.
August 2026
6 events- Tata Advanced Systems Limited, JJV, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon form a joint venture with the Indian Army to co-produce Javelin missiles in India.
- CR funding changes are affecting Pentagon programs, involving Collins and Lockheed Martin.
- Lockheed builds advanced missile defense systems as Europe grapples with geopolitical pressure from the Iran conflict.
- A symposium in Colorado Springs saw industry leaders discuss how companies like Rocket Lab, York Space Systems, and Lockheed Martin are qualified for AMTI capabilities.
- Morocco awarded a new engineering and technical support contract to Lockheed Martin.
- Lockheed Martin develops NGI interceptors for the Missile Defense Agency.
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July 2026
6 events- Lockheed Martin collaborated on a prototype demonstration of MRGBAD on July 29.
- Nvidia chips require specialized connectors, and all three companies are defense contractors in the same segment.
- Raytheon and Lockheed Martin are securing multi-billion dollar contracts for missile sales to NATO forces in Europe.
- Lockheed Martin is discussing and accelerating the co-production of defense systems, including interceptors and missiles, with the Ukraine government and the broader US defense industry.
- Bank of America is adjusting ratings and price targets for Lockheed Martin, while MarketBeat aggregates the consensus rating data, based on reports from Jefferies Financial Group.
- NATO and Lockheed Martin committed to exploring a joint defense facility and contributing to integrated air and missile defense.
June 2026
11 events- A production facility in Greenville, SC, is being used by Lockheed Martin for the F-16V Block 70 aircraft, which also serves as a delivery point.
- Defense stocks of major aerospace and defense companies are being watched due to geopolitical conditions and government spending.
- Anduril Industries and Lockheed Martin are leading the Next Generation Command and Control initiative, providing full stack operational implementation at 25th ID.
- Major aerospace and defense companies are included in specific investment portfolios and are part of the drone and ISR ecosystem.
- The Trump administration is pushing for a defense production ramp-up, drawing down US stockpiles, and requiring Congressional appropriations.
- Lockheed Martin and the Philippines have expanded their industrial collaboration package to enhance international presence.
- Lockheed Martin secures defense contracts from the Pentagon, driven by increased demand for Patriot interceptors due to regional conflict.
- General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin are noted as competitors in the defense sector.
- A foundation is pushing for divestment from major defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin, due to their operations in Israel.
- Taiwan is using HIMARS made by Lockheed Martin to defend against potential invasion, amidst China's territorial claims.
- GM Defense and Lockheed Martin are exploring collaboration to strengthen the US defense industrial base.