The U.S. Space Force and Lockheed Martin have delivered a new GPS satellite to Florida-based Astrotech Space Operations for launch preparations. GPS III Space Vehicle 04 will deliver anti-jam capabilities and work alongside other GPS satellites to provide positioning, navigation and timing across the globe.
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Marine Corps Receives Lockheed-Made Helicopter Training Tool
Lockheed Martin has delivered a new training device that the U.S. Marine Corps intends to use with the CH-53K King Stallion helicopter. The Containerized Flight Training Device is designed to simulate operational environments with a realistic cockpit display, Naval Air Systems Command said Friday.
Read More »Lockheed Ships First Gallium Nitride Radar to Army
The U.S. Army has received a version of a Lockheed Martin-made radar powered by Gallium Nitride that boosts the sensor's reliability and range. GaN technology also poses the potential for future updates such as counterfire target acquisition, Lockheed said Thursday.
Read More »Lockheed Reaches New Milestones in Missile Defense Agency Radar Program
The Missile Defense Agency expects Lockheed Martin to fully deliver the Long Range Discrimination Radar this year, with the achievement of recent milestones. The program already reached delivery milestones for the radar's first 10 antenna panels, Lockheed said Tuesday. The delivered panels make up half of the radar's antenna arrays. Each array measures 27 feet in height.
Read More »Army Personnel Use Lockheed-Made VR Facility for Hypersonic Tech Assessment
U.S. Army soldiers in Fort Sill, Okla., are using virtual reality in a Lockheed Martin-built laboratory to inspect the prototype of a long-range hypersonic weapon and suggest improvements.
Read More »Lockheed-Built Ground Segment Supports Initial GPS III Satellite Operations
Lockheed Martin has updated a ground system designed for command-and-control operations supporting the U.S. Air Force’s GPS III navigation satellites, C4ISRnet reported Saturday.
Read More »Navy, Lockheed to Test Laser System on USS Little Rock LCS
The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin plan to integrate the company’s 150-kilowatt laser system into the USS Little Rock littoral combat ship as part of the service’s risk reduction efforts, USNI News reported Monday.
Read More »Army Tests Hit-to-Kill Function of Lockheed PAC-3 Interceptors
A pair of Lockheed Martin-built interceptors engaged ballistic missile targets during a flight test hosted by the U.S. Army at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative interceptors used hit-to-kill technology to destroy the tactical missiles and met realibility requirements in support of the service branch's Field Surveillance Program, the company said Thursday.
Read More »NASA Reviews Lockheed’s Lucy Spacecraft Design
A group of NASA and third-party reviewers has completed a critical design assessment of the spacecraft Lockheed Martin will build to help the space agency investigate the Trojan asteroids.
Read More »Lockheed, Raytheon to Demo Precision Strike Missiles Under Army Modernization Program
Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are slated to test their precision strike missile offerings in support of the U.S. Army's Long Range Precision Fires initiative, DefenseNews reported Monday.
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