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  1. U.S. sees 'manageable risk' in F-35 restructuringRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Reuters

    The Pentagon on Monday confirmed plans to postpone production of 179 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters built by Lockheed Martin Corp over the next five years to save $15.1 billion, but it said the risk was "manageable." The U.S. defense budget for fiscal 2013 funds 13 fewer airplanes than initially planned, saving $1.6 billion on the multinational, ... (more)

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  2. United Space Alliance continues to lay off Houston employeesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Business Journal

    The United Space Alliance has laid off thousands of employees since the notice of the end of NASA's space shuttle program.

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  3. Pensions at top 18 contractors cost government $3.3B in 2010Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Business Journal

    ... Waste (CAGW) watchdog group, Federal Times reported. The CAGW estimates the government reimbursed Lockheed Martin Corp., the largest federal contractor, $988 million in 2010 for its pension payments. The figure for Raytheon Co. was $667 million, ...

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  4. Nasa plots deep-space base beyond the dark side of the moon as best...Read the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Daily Mail

    ... has ever travelled, says Nasa The agency hopes to use its heavy-lift rocket Space Launch System and the Lockheed Martin-built Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle 'as the foundational elements' for the base. The plans have been outlined in a memo from ...

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  5. Pentagon Takes $1.6 Billion From Lockheed F-35 in Biggest CutRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | BusinessWeek

    The Pentagon's proposed budget would reduce spending on Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the military's costliest weapons program, by $1.6 billion in the next fiscal year.

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  6. Pentagon budget would save $75B over five years, Defense News saysRead the original story

    Monday Jan 30 | Theflyonthewall.com

    ... the Obama administration's FY13 budget proposal. Under the proposal, the government would save $15.1B on Lockheed Martin's (LMT) F-35 Joint Strike fighter, and $900M by canceling Humvee recapitalization, added the publication. Oshkosh (OSK), which ...

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  7. Greenwalt Named AIA's Vice President Of Acquisition PolicyRead the original story

    Friday Feb 10 | Aero-News Network

    ... of the Appropriations Committee and its 12 subcommittees. As the Director of Federal Acquisition Policy at Lockheed Martin Corporation from 2009 to 2011, Greenwalt was responsible for developing and implementing the corporation's strategy with ...

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  8. On Native GroundWEALTHY Americans May Preserve Our DemocracyRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | American Reporter

    ... of his total overall income in federal taxes. By comparison, Robert Stevens, the CEO at defense contractor Lockheed Martin - one of many firms profiting from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars - made $21.6 million in 2009. Again, we don't know how much ...

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  9. Pentagon 2013 budget eyes 7.5% cut in RandD, procurementRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | The China Post

    ... a sharp increase in funding for the KC-46 refueling tanker from US$877 million to US$1.82 billion, as did Lockheed Martin Corp., the No. 1 supplier. Huntington Ingalls Industries, the company spun out of Northrop Grumman Corp. last year, also did ...

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  10. Remade missile may survive budget cutsRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... to documents released in late January by the U.S. Department of Defense . That's mostly good news for Lockheed Martin Corp. , which hopes the weapon - formerly known as the Joint Common Missile - will become a big seller for its Orlando Missiles and ...

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  11. Air Force pares contracts in cost-reduction moveRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | The Washington Post

    ... The company has received $1.4 billion under its contract since 2001, according to government data. Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Bechtel plan to challenge Exelis and the other incumbents for the work, according to a notice the Air Force posted online ...

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  12. An out-of-this-world vacationRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Gazette

    ... of creating businesses, industries and jobs. Yes, Culver is a fan of aerospace, having worked in the field (Lockheed Martin) for 25 years. She no doubt has something ofA a point about the ascendancy, if you will, of commercial space flight - ...

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  13. Companies partner up as Air Force pares contracts in cost-reduction moveRead the original story

    Wednesday Feb 8 | The Washington Post

    ... The company has received $1.4 billion under its contract since 2001, according to government data. Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Bechtel plan to challenge Exelis and the other incumbents for the work, according to a notice the Air Force posted online ...

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  14. Pentagon Budget Plans $178.8 Billion for Procurement and R&D in FY 2013Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | International Business Times

    ... a sharp increase in funding for the KC-46 refueling tanker to $1.82 billion from $877 million, as did the Lockheed Martin Corp., the No. 1 supplier. Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., the company spun out of the Northrop Grumman Corp. last year, ...

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  15. Exclusive: Pentagon budget eyes $178.8 bln ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | WTAQ-AM Green Bay

    ... given a sharp increase in funding for the KC-46 refueling tanker from $877 mln to $1.82 billion, as did Lockheed Martin Corp, the No. 1 supplier. Huntington Ingalls Industries, the company spun out of Northrop Grumman Corp last year, also did better ...

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  16. Leader has full faith in private sectorRead the original story

    Monday Feb 6 | Florida Today

    ... Vehicles developed and flown almost 60 times now with seed money from the military, The Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have a track record that helps 'retire risk' of flights that would put humans inside spacecraft on top. All those flights ...

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  17. U.S. Corporations Worried About Digital EspionageRead the original story

    Saturday | Switched

    ... nd Andrea Shalal-Esa BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unknown hackers have broken into the security networks of Lockheed Martin Corp and several other...

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  18. Canada convenes international meeting over troubled F-35 fightersRead the original story

    Saturday | Canada.com

    ... are balking at the shift, according to multiple government and industry sources in the U.S. and overseas. Lockheed Martin Corp., the Pentagon's No. 1 supplier, and U.S. officials who run the $382-billion US weapons program are anxiously preparing ...

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  19. Pentagon's Budget Plan to Draw 40% of Cuts From Weapons SystemsRead the original story

    Friday | BusinessWeek

    ... see some pain." One project being canceled is $4 billion to modernize the C-130 transport plane built by Lockheed Martin Corp. The Navy plans to cut eight of nine planned Austal Ltd. high-speed transports. Mostly, programs would be delayed, such as ...

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  20. U.S. F-35 production slowdown may delay foreign ordersRead the original story

    Friday | Toronto News.Net

    Washington's plan to further slow production of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is prompting its eight foreign partners to rethink their own orders, threatening a vital revenue stream for Lockheed Martin Corp ( ... Read the full story at Reuters US says Twitter rumors claiming death of North Korea leader Kim Jong-un 'untrue' United States officials ... (more)

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