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Raytheon and Lockheed Martin have developed a dual band radar for a U.S. Navy carrier scheduled for deployment in 2015, Raytheon announced Tuesday. Raytheon said it is preparing the radar suite for testing and evaluation by updating the power optimization software. This is the first U.S. Navy radar system that coordinates operations simultaneously across two [...]
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Lockheed Martin is developing submarine imaging systems for the U.S. Navy, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. The company’s mission systems and sensors unit will provide the branch two photonics masts for nuclear, ship, ballistic and other types of submarines. Submarines will use the systems in different weather conditions for visual and electronic search, digital image [...]
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Lockheed Martin’s first Mobile User Objective System, a five-satellite constellation designed to increase data and voice communication speed of the Navy, has completed. on-orbit testing. In a Tuesday announcement, the company said the constellation will be ready for operation by August. Mark Valerio, vice president and general manager for the space line of business, said [...]
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Lockheed Martin will provide technical support to the U.S. Marine Corps for that branch’s vehicle-mounted surveillance systems, the Defense Department announced Tuesday. The company will provide the branch with field service representatives to support the vehicle optic surveillance system program. Work will occur at military field of operations outside the continental U.S. and the Pentagon [...]
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Lockheed Martin has developed a sensor suite for detecting ships using radio frequency, the company announced Monday. The company recently tested the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile sensor suite off the coast of Northwest Florida, using a modified Sabreliner business jet. According to the company, the LRASM detected, classified and recognized targets at different airspeeds and [...]
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Lockheed Martin has expressed its intent to continue the management and operations of Sandia National Laboratories which the company has been managing for two decades, according to a company statement. Lockheed subsidiary, Sandia Corp. manages Sandia for the U.S. Energy Department’s National Nuclear Security Administration. Lockheed said Thursday it intends to retain the Management & [...]
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Lockheed Martin has delivered a spacecraft to NASA for exploring the solar system, the company announced Monday. The company is the prime contractor for the Orion crew exploration vehicle, designed for mission to destinations including asteroids, Lagrange Points or the moon. Lockheed is now preparing for an exploration flight test, said Cleon Lacefield, a vice [...]
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Northrop Grumman has developed an aperture system and an active electronically scanned array radar for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 jet, the company announced Wednesday. During a recent test, Northrop demonstrated ballistic missile detection, tracking and targeting with the Distributed Aperture System and the APG-81 radar. The company made small modifications to software on the DAS and the [...]
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Lockheed Martin has won a contract to update the infrastructure of a Defense Department information sharing system, the company announced Friday. A Pentagon team office for the Distributed Common Ground System awarded the company a $2.6 million contract to update the infrastructure. The DCGS Integration Backbone is the software infrastructure that agencies, coalition partners and [...]
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A United Launch Alliance rocket carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office took off Wednesday morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., ULA announced Wednesday. ULA is a 50-50 joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Since August 2002, the Air Force has conducted 50 Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle missions, including 31 Atlas V [...]
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