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12 January

Air

Lockheed’s Derco Secures US C-130 Logistics Contract

Lockheed Martin company Derco has secured a new performance-based logistics contract to support C-130 Hercules aviation consumables.

9 January

Europe

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Lockheed Showcases Next-Gen Mission Autonomy in Live UK Trials

Lockheed Martin has put its mission autonomy tech to the test in the UK, showing how drones can think and act together during missions.

7 January

Air

Bea Castañeda

Uncovering the JASSM: Stealth, Precision, and Autonomy

This guide explains JASSM, uncovering its design, stealth features, range, and role in modern air combat.

7 January

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed Martin, Pentagon Move to Triple PAC-3 MSE Missile Production

Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon have signed a landmark deal to more than triple production of the Patriot PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement nterceptor over the next seven years.

5 January

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed Martin to Continue Maintenance for UAE’s THAAD Missile Defense System

Lockheed Martin has received a $142.6-million contract to extend sustainment services for two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense batteries in the UAE.

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29 December

Americas

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aaron Tate enters data into his portable maintenance computer in front of an F-22A Raptor aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 21, 2009. Tate and the jet are deployed from the 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Va. (DoD photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway, U.S. Air Force. (Released))

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed, MANTECH to Overhaul US Military Aircraft Upkeep With AI

Lockheed Martin and MANTECH have formalized a strategic teaming agreement to upgrade how the US military sustains its combat aircraft using AI.

22 December

Americas

Jodesz Gavilan

US Navy Extends $3.6B F-35 Sustainment Deal With Lockheed

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $3.6-billion contract modification to continue maintaining the F-35 fighter fleet through 2026.

22 December

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Lockheed, XTEND Test New Drone Control Concept for Future Joint Ops

Multi-Class MDCX workstation is an integrated command-and-control system, enables swarm operations across multiple platforms, and features a platform-agnostic.

19 December

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Lockheed’s Extended-Range GMLRS Breaks 100-Km in Live-Fire Test

ER-GMLRS is Lockheed Martin’s extended-range rocket, completing a 112-kilometer live-fire test from HIMARS, validating Alternative Warhead performance, and doubling GMLRS range to 150 kilometers.

18 December

Europe