Catherine Ni has been appointed vice president of close combat systems at aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin. Ni said Friday on LinkedIn she had spent roughly the past nine months holding the same position in an acting capacity, during which time she learned many things, had to think outside the box and became connected with "many great individuals across the enterprise."

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HawkEye 360 raised an additional $10 million in the second and final close of its Series D-1 funding round. The radio frequency data analytics company said Wednesday that investments from Lockheed Martin Ventures and company insiders brought the Series D-1 total to $68 million.

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The venture arm of Lockheed Martin has made an investment in goTenna, which is currently undergoing its series 1 fundraiser. The mesh networking technology developer said Friday it will use the new funding to provide the U.S. government with improved capabilities, including those for situational awareness and connectivity.

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BAE Systems has secured a five-year contract from Lockheed Martin to continue maintenance of the AN/ALR-94 advanced digital electronic warfare system used in the U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft. The contract covers managing EW system repairs and upgrades, supplier logistics and test equipment maintenance as well as providing depot-level spares and engineering support, BAE said Tuesday.

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A sample return capsule carrying specimens from the carbon-rich asteroid Bennu has landed on Earth. The capsule, released by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from space, was recovered at the Department of Defense-owned Utah Test and Training Range, seven years after it left the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson delivered the 2023 Wash100 Award plaque to Maria Demaree, vice president and general manager of special programs at Lockheed Martin‘s space business, during a recent visit to company offices. The presentation marks the first time that Demaree was included in the Wash100 class, an annual selection of the top 100 government […] More

Executive Mosaic is honored to induct Maria Demaree, a vice president and general manager at Lockheed Martin‘s space business, into the 2023 edition of the Wash100 Award for championing the welfare and growth of company workforce in addition to helping drive space-focused innovation. The award marks Demaree’s first Wash100 Award, which annually recognizes the top […] More

As vice president of 5G.MIL® Programs at Lockheed Martin, Dan Rice oversees the strategy and performance of 5G and advanced communication technology solutions programs at the defense, aerospace and information security organization. Rice additionally handles the development and facilitation of strategic relationships as well as leads corporate independent research and development efforts. Rice is a […] More

Lockheed Martin’s space business has won a $62.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract from the U.S. Air Force for flight-qualified vector research and development activities. The Department of Defense said Thursday Lockheed Martin Space will perform R&D, design, demonstration, testing, integration and delivery of software and payload hardware over a three-year period. The company will perform work in […] More

Lockheed Martin, the global aerospace and security giant, is also one of the leading federal defense contractors in the industry. With their longstanding business relationship with defense departments, Lockheed Martin has completed countless projects and programs that fortified the nation’s defenses and boosted the warfighting capabilities of the country. To effectively service its customers in […] More

Lockheed Martin company overview Lockheed Martin is the leading provider of offensive and defensive weapons systems. Their expertise includes producing aerospace, armaments, defense, IT, and technology. March 15, 1995, marked the completion of the merger between the nation’s second and third-largest military com, Lockheed and Martin Marietta. The allies leverage emerging technologies and rise to […] More

Robert Lightfoot, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space as well as a two-time Wash100 Award winner, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about his strategic growth goals as EVP with the company as well as his insights into addressing the challenges of federal talent recruitment and the business side of innovation during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. “At Lockheed Martin […] More