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Overview & Vision

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global leader in aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technology solutions. The company’s vision is “to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions to support global security.”

History & Development

Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 through the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. However, its roots date back to the early 20th century, with both companies playing crucial roles in aerospace innovation and military technology during World War II and the Cold War. Today, Lockheed Martin is a key contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations.

Business Segments & Offerings

• Aeronautics – fighter jets like the F-35 Lightning II, F-22 Raptor, and C-130 Hercules

• Missiles and Fire Control – missile defense systems, precision strike weapons, and tactical missiles

• Rotary and Mission Systems – helicopters, naval systems, and cyber solutions

• Space Systems – satellites, space exploration vehicles, and planetary missions

Innovation & Market Leadership

Lockheed Martin invests heavily in cutting-edge research in hypersonics, directed energy weapons, artificial intelligence, and space exploration. The company is also developing Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis program, aiming to return humans to the Moon and beyond.

Sustainability & Social Responsibility

The company is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency in its operations. Lockheed Martin also supports STEM education initiatives worldwide, investing in future generations of engineers and scientists.

Global Reach & Client Base

Lockheed Martin serves military, government, and commercial customers in more than 50 countries, with a primary focus on defense and space industries.