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Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) said Friday it would hire more temporary workers at a fighter-jet plant in Texas to counter a strike by employees ... the union said on its website. Lockheed said it will continue to add more external workers as ...  

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp , the Pentagon's top supplier by sales, began using temporary workers on Thursday in place of striking employees at its plant in Fort Worth, Texas, to help meet scheduled deliveries of F-16 and F-35 fighter jets.  

BETHESDA, Md -- BETHESDA, Md. - Wedged between an interstate highway and the Washington, D.C., Beltway, the understated corporate neighborhood Lockheed Martin Corp. calls home took on a rowdy flavor Thursday with the shouting, chanting, sign ...  

Lockheed Martin Corp. and a union representing hundreds of Orlando workers have agreed on a new five-year contract, the Orlando Sentinel reports. The contract provides workers with $2,000 signing bonuses and annual pay raises. Workers also will receive annual cost-of-living raises based on the federal government’s Consumer Price Index. Bethesda, Md.-based Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is the nation’s largest defense contractor and employs...  

Falls Church-based DynCorp International LLC has won a $92.6 million task order to provide the Air Force with aircraft maintenance support, Govcon Wire reported. DynCorp team members will provide depot maintenance support on aircraft at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, including the Lockheed Martin Corp.-built C-130 Hercules and C-5 Galaxy. They will also support Boeing Co.-built C-17s and F-15 Strike Eagle aircraft.  

WASHINGTON May 22 (Reuters) - The Marine Corps version of Lockheed Martin Corp's new F-35 fighter jet had its first flight out of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida on Tuesday, a critical step toward the start of pilot training on the new ...  

Lockheed Martin Corp. said its 100th and 101st commercial geostationary communications satellites were successfully placed in orbit Tuesday from a launch facility in Kourou, French Guiana. The satellites were built by the Bethesda, Md.-based defense, information-technology and aeronautics company at its factory in Newtown, Pa. It commemorated the launches with a celebration Tuesday night. One was made for Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. of Japan. The...  

The decision by the Pentagon to limit flight durations for Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft won't have any immediate impact on the company's bottom line — even if it is something of a publicity nightmare in the short term.  

(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Saturday it had negotiated new contracts with two smaller unions at its Fort Worth, Texas plant, even as a strike by the larger machinists union stretched into a fifth week. Lockheed said about 70 members ...  

Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. has been cleared to begin a $2 billion contract to support the National Science Foundation's Antarctica operations, Washington Technology reported. The company will provide support infrastructure to the U.S. Antarctic Program, which conducts research at the South Pole.  

Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. announced the delivery of the final F-22 Raptor to the Air Force, completing the fleet of the fifth-generation stealth fighter, AOPA Online reported. The final F-22 was the 195th one made.  

Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) May 19, 2012 The 100th and 101st Lockheed Martin commercial geostationary communication satellites have been successfully placed in orbit after a dual launch aboard an Ariane 5-ECA launch vehicle. Both satellites are based on Lockheed Martin's A2100 geosynchronous satellite series. JCSAT-13, manufactured for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation of Japan and VINASAT-2, manufactured for Vietnam Posts and Telecom  

Lockheed Martin Corp. is teaming up with Hewlett Packard, AT, IBM and Northrop Grumman to make a bid for the U.S. Navy's multibillion dollar Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) contract. According to a federalnewsradio.com report, Lockheed joined up with the other companies after deciding not to make a bid for the contract on its own. At least one other group of companies is expected to compete for the contract, consisting of Computer...  

BETHESDA, Md., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live a presentation by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Stevens, at Sanford C. Bernstein's Twenty-eighth Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 31, 2012...  

Fort Worth, TX (SPX) May 18, 2012 The twelfth Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II destined for the training fleet has arrived at the Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. U.S. Marine Corps pilot Lt. Col. Fred Schenk piloted the aircraft, known as BF-11, which departed Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas at 10:02 a.m. CDT for an approximate 90-minute flight to Florida's Emerald Coast. The F-35B short takeoff/ver