11 hrs ago | The Motley Fool
Oshkosh Waves Wand, Says "Debt, Begone!"
Military trucker Oshkosh continued to stay one step ahead of the competition this week.
Lockheed's Orlando simulation unit lays off dozens
Citing a limited decline in its workload, Lockheed Martin Corp. 's high-tech training unit in Orlando laid off nearly 45 workers on Monday - its first downsizing in eight years.
Alcoa Inc. said Thursday it is set to invest $110 million to repair one of the nation's biggest pieces of industrial machinery to help boost output for Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-35 fighter jet.
Savi, partners launch RFID service for oil & gas industry
Savi Technology said Thursday it has formed a strategic alliance with Shipcom Wireless and KBR Wireless that uses Radio Frequency Identification technology to instantly track and manage supplies transported between onshore and offshore oil and gas facilities worldwide.
Lockheed locks in $292M DOD network-maintenance contract
Lockheed Martin Corp. has won a $292.7 million contract for continued network infrastructure and maintenance support to the Defense Department.
Lockheed Martin To Manage Pentagon Network
Lockheed Martin has won a $293 million contract to provide network operations support to the Pentagon and other military networks in the Washington, D.C., area.
SBIRS Program Faces New 12- to 18-Month Delay
The U.S. Air Force's embattled Space Based Infrared System program faces another delay - this time of 12 to 18 months, according to defense and industry officials.
Lockheed Martin wins $293M Pentagon job
Lockheed Martin Corp. 's Information Systems and Global Service-Defense group has won a contract worth up to $292.7 million from the Army Information Technology Agency to maintain the Pentagon's communications network infrastructure.
Fasteneing the all-composites skin on the Lightning II requires machining and drilling technology that is optimized for cost-efficiency. Article from: High Performance Composites , Jeff Sloan, Editor-in-Chief Article Date: 10/19/2009 This F-35 on the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics assembly line inside the Fort Worth facility awaits the carbon ...
General Dynamics Positive For 2009
BNET Government provides daily industry trends and global news coverage with insights for managers and executives within the world wide business of government contracting.
Presidential copter not dead yet
OWEGO -- When it comes to funding the canceled presidential helicopter program, it's not over until it's over.
F-35 total may be cut by half, report says
Rising costs, changing threats and rival aircraft - manned and unmanned - could cut nearly in half the number of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that ultimately are built, a Dutch defense analyst said in a report to the Dutch parliament.
Lockheed Martin downplays predictions of delays, says F-35 is on track
Lockheed Martin officials insisted Friday that they're making good progress developing the F-35 joint strike fighter, downplaying a published report that says a Pentagon review is again predicting delays and cost increases.
General Dynamics pulling out of Burlington
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products announced Friday afternoon its days in the Queen City are numbered.
3 bodies found in US plane wreckage in Afghanistan
The Army C-12 Huron twin-engine turboprop had been missing since it crashed Oct.
Lockheed wins $170M in health tech work
The federal agency is relying on the Bethesda defense contractor to provide systems administration, e-mail support, help desk and call center services for its program support center.
Lockheed Martin wins $1B missile contract
Lockheed Martin Corp. has won more work developing the Aegis missile defense system.
Fort Worth will get $4.8 million from Air Force for cleanup of former treatment plant
By MIKE LEE FORT WORTH - A long-delayed cleanup of pollution at the abandoned Riverside Wastewater Treatment Plant will continue, now that the City Council has finalized a $4.8 million settlement with the Air Force.
Recessions are tough on business . They're even tougher on employees . But not at Lockheed Martin .
Lockheed Martin gets $853.3M Navy deal
Lockheed Martin Corp. received an $853.3 million contract from the Navy for the Trident II missile production and deployed system support, the Pentagon said late Friday.
Also on Topix