Lockheed Martin, established in 1995 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, is a leading global aerospace, defense, and security company. The company specializes in the research, design, development, manufacture, and maintenance of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Its core business areas include aeronautics, missiles and fire control, rotary and mission systems, and space systems. Lockheed Martin is renowned for producing fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II, missile defense systems, and satellite technologies. With operations in over 50 countries and a workforce of approximately 110,000 employees, the company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that contribute to global security and advancement in aerospace technology.
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky has received a new five-year contract to build up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps, supporting readiness and future fleet modernization.
Lockheed Martin has unveiled Vectis, a new survivable and lethal collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) from its Skunk Works division, designed to provide unparalleled air dominance for American and allied militaries.
Lockheed Martin will upgrade F-16 flight simulators for the Republic of Korea Air Force, adding advanced avionics, AESA radar, and a modernized cockpit to mirror new F-16 Block 70 aircraft.
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky and CAL FIRE will develop autonomous FIREHAWK helicopters to cut pilot workload, boost situational awareness, and enhance safety and effectiveness in wildfire suppression.
The NGC2 prototype enables data-driven command, providing a unified battlefield view for faster, more informed decisions in dynamic, unpredictable operational environments.
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky won a $43 million Army contract to modernize the Black Hawk helicopter, enhancing its airframe and adding a digital backbone for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) integration.