LMT - Leadership updates

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. As Washington pours capital into hypersonic test infrastructure and missile defense modernization, the public space-and-defense complex is racing to hire the operators who can convert contracts into delivered hardware. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Metal News News Commentary — U.S. defense and space spending is running through one of the most intense procurement cycles in decades. The Department of War's Test Resource Management Center is funding sustained hypersonic flight test campaigns, the Space Force is awarding multi-hundred-million-dollar ground-system primacy contracts, NATO allies are placing high-eight

Equity Insider News Commentary Issued on behalf of VisionWave Holdings, Inc. VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global military spending hit a record $2.7 trillion in 2024, marking a 9.4% surge that represents the steepest year-over-year increase in at least three decades as nations respond to "intensifying wars and rising geopolitical tensions worldwide," according to UN report[1]. NATO's updated defense expenditure data released in August confirms all 32 allies are expected to meet the 2% GDP spending target this year, while the alliance's commitment to reach 5% of GDP by 2035 creates unprecedented demand for advanced military technologies and platforms[2]. This defense spending

LONDON, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE:LMT) and BAE Systems FalconWorks (LSE: BAES) announced a strategic partnership at DSEI global defence conference in the United Kingdom, to develop a range of uncrewed autonomous air systems. The collaboration will see their advanced research and development divisions – Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and BAE Systems' FalconWorks – work together on a common design that will be rapidly deployable and modular to deliver a range of effects, including disruptive capabilities. Drawing on both organisations' rapid d

Reiterates Call for Shareholders to Reject Proposals Motivated by Antisemitic Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and its affiliate, Jlens, welcome the decisions of the two leading independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), to recommend that investors vote AGAINST anti-Israel shareholder proposals at the upcoming annual meetings of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) and Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250505942003/en/ ADL and its Regist

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors at Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) named Kevin O'Connor as the corporation's new senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Effective Jan. 13, O'Connor will succeed Maryanne Lavan, who plans to retire. O'Connor most recently served as senior vice president and chief legal officer for Carrier. "Kevin is a proven leader who brings insight, expertise, and a shared commitment to our 21st Century Security® vision. I look forward to working with him as we continue to prioritize strong governance and d

EL ALAMEIN, Egypt, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Egyptian Armed Forces announced today at the Egypt International Air Show that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will deliver two C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters to the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) through a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) with the U.S. Air Force. Egypt is the 23rd nation to join the worldwide Super Hercules operating community. Egypt is the 23rd nation to join the Super Hercules fleet with the acquisition of two C-130J-30 tactical airlifters.As the most advanced and proven tactical airlifter in the world, th

Announces Planned Retirements of Chairman Thomas O. Barnes and Lead Independent Director Mylle H. Mangum, and appointment of Richard Hipple as Chair Elect Appoints Irenic Capital Management Co-Founder Adam Katz to the Board Enters into Cooperation Agreement with Irenic Capital Management Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B), a global provider of highly engineered products, differentiated industrial technologies, and innovative solutions, today announced the planned retirements of Chairman Thomas O. Barnes and Lead Independent Director Mylle H. Mangum, consistent with the Company's corporate governance retirement policy, effective at the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders in May 2024. Mr.

The F-35's growing European presence strengthens interoperability FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Czech Republic government signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) today making official its intent to procure 24 Lockheed Martin 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Through the U.S. government Foreign Military Sale, the Czech Air Force will receive its first aircraft in 2031, which will be in the latest advanced Block 4 configuration. "We are pleased the government of Czech Republic is now officially a part of the F-35 Lightning II program of reco

Funding expands X-Bow's advanced manufactured solid rocket motor production capacity and the US industrial base  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- X-Bow Systems Inc (X-Bow), America's low-cost hypersonics provider announced the close of an interim funding round led by Lockheed Martin Ventures the venture arm of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT). Investors included, Crosslink Capital, Razor's Edge Ventures, Balerion Spacen Ventures, Bravo Victor Venture Capital, and Capital Factory.  "This interim investment in X-Bow is part of Lockheed Martin's strategy to add anti-fragility in the solid rocket motor industrial base by enabling new technology and affordability in this s

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today that Tim Cahill will be the new executive vice president of the company's Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) business area. The appointment is effective Nov. 1. Cahill is currently senior vice president of Lockheed Martin's Global Business Development & Strategy, where he brought integrated solutions to our customers and established comprehensive growth-enabling strategies across the enterprise. He previously served as senior vice president for Lockheed Martin International and vice president,

Lorraine Martin, Beverly Wyse and Melissa Waller appointed as independent Non-Executive Directors of Hyperion Metals, effective from 13 September 2021. Lorraine Martin has 35 years of experience in aerospace, leading a range of global business programs at Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LTM) from VP of the C-130 & C-5 Programs, to VP & GM F-35 Lightning II Program, and then EVP and Deputy of the Rotary & Mission Systems division. Lorraine is currently President and CEO of the National Safety Council. Beverly Wyse has over 30 years of leadership experience with Boeing (NYSE:BA), the world's largest aerospace company, where she held a range of senior executive roles including President of Shar

BETHESDA, Md., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today Christian Marrone as the senior vice president of government affairs, succeeding Robert Rangel, who will retire later this year. A proven leader in the public and private sectors, Marrone, a current Lockheed Martin vice president of government affairs, has played an active role in many of the most critical issues facing the company. Prior to joining Lockheed Martin in 2019, he successfully served as a senior presidential appointee in both the Bush and Obama administrations in addition to

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced that Marillyn A. Hewson has been elected to Chevron’s board of directors, effective on January 1, 2021. She will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. Hewson, 66, is executive chairman of Lockheed Martin Corporation. She served as Lockheed Martin’s chairman, president and chief executive officer from January 2014 to June 2020 and held the positions of president and chief executive officer from January 2013 to December 2013. “It’s truly an honor to welcome Marillyn to Chevron’s board,” said Chevron Chairman and CEO Michael Wirth. “Marillyn is one of the world’s most accomplished business leaders. S