The largest U.S. government contractor said fourth-quarter sales rose 8.6 percent, ending a streak of nine quarterly declines because of federal budget cuts.

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Lockheed Martin, the Bethesda-based defense contractor, announced Monday that the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy have approved contracts related to missiles. The Air Force has approved full-rate production for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range, which recorded ...

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Workers accuse the Bethesda-based defense contractor's investment manager of subjecting them to excessive fees and under-delivering on performance.

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Despite reservations, departing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel approved the purchase of 20 modified Littoral Combat Ships, made by Lockheed Martin Corp. and an Australian company.

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Lockheed Martin has launched a facility to help the U.S. Navy put its new satellite-based, smart-phone cell network capabilities into warfighters’ hands faster.

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The Bethesda-based defense contractor is tweaking its hiring practices to ensure people who’ve been unemployed the longest have a fair shot at landing a job.

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The joint venture of Lockheed Martin, of Bethesda, and the Raytheon Co. recently delivered the 40,000th Javelin missile to the U.S. Army. Javelin is a shoulder-fired, automatically guided anti-armor system. Javelin missiles can be safely fired from inside buildings or ...

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Lockheed Martin, the Bethesda-based defense contractor, announced it has received a $40.3 million contract from the Air Force for production of laser-guided bomb kits. The contract for the Paveway II Plus is the eighth award under the five-year indefinite delivery, ...

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Lockheed Martin, the Bethesda-based aerospace and security company, and the U.S. Navy have delivered a third secure mobile communications satellite to Cape Canaveral, Florida, for launch in January. The Mobile User Objective System, acting like a cellphone tower in orbit, ...

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Lockheed Martin Corp.’s latest contract for 43 F-35 fighters has a value of about $4.55 billion, with prospects for a deal for as many as 153 more aircraft about a year from now, according to the Pentagon.

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