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Lockheed Martin

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Industry

Aerospace & Defense

Year founded

1995

Employees

116,000

About

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, arms, and technology corporation serving government and commercial customers worldwide.

The company develops and manufactures advanced technology systems including fighter jets, missiles, satellites, and space exploration vehicles.

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is one of the world's largest defense contractors with over $65 billion in annual revenue.

The company operates major facilities across the United States and internationally, employing engineering, manufacturing, and support personnel.

Headquarters
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Key leadership
Jim Taiclet (CEO & President)

Notable highlights

  • Primary contractor for F-35 Lightning II fighter jet program
  • Develops missiles and missile defense systems including AEGIS
  • Major NASA partner for space exploration and satellite systems
  • Significant government contracts with U.S. Department of Defense
  • Global presence with operations in over 70 countries

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