In a record-breaking year for the F-35 Lightning II program, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered 191 F-35s in 2025, surpassing the previous delivery record of 142 jets.

Held at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, the Future Vertical Lift Cross Functional Team (FVL CFT)'s Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event (EDGE)seeks to optimize the collaborative behaviors of launched effects and uncrewed ground vehicles. Photo courtesy of DVIDS. 12. Lockheed Martin announced ModSTAR™, a new transformative initiative that leverages model-based engineering to deliver new products faster and with planned modular upgrades, providing early and evolving capability to our customers.

5 days ago - Lockheed Martin is ready to support Golden Dome for America with fielded capabilities across domains, the digital backbone that can connect them all together and a manufacturing infrastructure designed for scale.

3 weeks ago - On July 3, 2013, Lockheed Martin ... aerial vehicles. Lockheed Martin teamed up with Bell Helicopter to propose the V-280 Valor tiltrotor for the Future Vertical Lift ......

1. A Modernized Black Hawk, 2. PrSM Delivering Long Range Precision Fires and Evolving for Future, 3. Smarter, Scalable Counter-UAS Defense, 4. Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Future Use in Apache Sensors, 5. Integrating Systems ...

From the most technologically advanced helicopter, engineering for the future of human spaceflight and expanding the F-35 Fleet, check out what we’ve been up to.

Lockheed Martin will be joining Q-CTRL to develop next-generation quantum sensors for navigation on advanced defense platforms for the DARPA Robust Quantum Sensors (RoQS) program leveraging their expertise in both quantum and GPS technology.

In a record-breaking year for the F-35 Lightning II program, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered 191 F-35s in 2025, surpassing the previous delivery record of 142 jets.

As the United States and allies face an increasingly complex geopolitical environment, Lockheed Martin’s leadership in evolving and transforming for the future is more important than ever. That’s why the corporation prioritizes and invests in the most advanced technologies including in Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). AI and ML are key tenets of Lockheed Martin’s 21st Century Security vision – not only in utilizing AI/ML, but enabling it at scale to support customers’ critical missions. One of Lockheed Martin’s latest projects in the AI/ML space is the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements – or “AIR” – program.

Autonomous Flight: Sikorsky received a $6 million award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to install the company’s ALIAS/MATRIX™ flight autonomy system onto the U.S. Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk® helicopter. Designated MX, the upgraded aircraft will enable the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) to test and evaluate a wide range of autonomy capabilities, from single pilot operation to fully uninhabited flight. 360 Degree Protection: Lockheed Martin and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), in support of United States Indo-Pacific Command, the Guam Defense System (GDS) Joint Program Office, and the Department of Defense (DoD), successfully completed Flight Experiment Mission (FEM)-02 at Andersen AFB, Guam.

With continued investment in technological enhancements and close partnership with the US Army, the H-60M platform is poised to bridge the gap to FVL and support our customer’s missions of today…and tomorrow, alongside the future fleet. Lockheed Martin’s Gen II Turret enables the Apache helicopter to remain the premier attack helicopter for years to come with lower operational and support costs and improved reliability and maintainability for the eyes of the Apache, the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS).

The Artemis missions will build a global community, drive a new lunar economy and inspire the next generation of explorers. Technological advancements in transportation, power, resource utilization and advanced habitats will be needed to pave ...

Tune into Lockheed Martin Space Makers, available everywhere you listen to podcasts. Mastering the Connected Battlespace in the 21st Century · Keeping the individual warfighter at the center of digital technology development to protect humans far beyond Earth in the future.

Lockheed Martin was notified by DARPA that it won the contract to develop and demonstrate a nuclear-powered spacecraft. The project will represent a rapid advancement in propulsion technology to benefit exploration and national defense.

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Lockheed Martin's Mars Sample Return, delivering Martian samples to Earth under $3B, leveraging proven spacecraft tech for science and future exploration.

3 weeks ago - Naval Today spoke with Glenn Copeland, General Manager of Rotary and Mission Systems at Lockheed Martin Canada, about the company’s latest projects, international partnerships, and technological advancements in naval warfare. From the recent adoption of the CMS 330 combat management system by the German Navy to ongoing upgrades on Halifax-class frigates, Arctic and offshore patrol ships, and the integration of the next-generation SPY-7 radar, Copeland discussed how these initiatives are shaping the future of naval operations while fostering collaboration between Canada, Germany, and allied partners.

To help future developers of commercial satellite constellations plan missions and operate their systems, we are now offering commercial licenses to its proven Horizon™ Command & Control (C2) and Compass™ Mission Planning software.

We'll be able to build satellites that communicate with front-line troops, explore other planets, and support unique missions," said Rick Ambrose, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space Systems.

November 8, 2025 - Lockheed Martin expects to assemble up to 200 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets by the end of the year. The increase in production comes as global buyers push the company’s order backlog to a record $179 billion.