China on Friday sanctioned two US defence companies— Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman—for supplying arms to Taiwan. In a press conference, China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the punitive measures are being taken under the country's Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law.

China sanctions two US defence firms for supplying arms to Taiwan

Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL) achieved a significant milestone as it completed the delivery of 200 empennage structures for the 'C-130J Super Hercules' military aircraft.

India: Tata Lockheed Martin makes, delivers parts for 200 ‘C-130J’ military planes

America's premier space agency NASA is attempting to develop a nuclear rocket that will take humanity to Mars and beyond. The space agency and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA on Wednesday announced Lockheed Martin had been selected to design, build and test propulsion based on the nuclear fission process.

NASA & Lockheed Martin join hands to send humanity to Mars on a nuclear-powered rocket

The United States Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a multi-year production contract for joint air to ground missiles and hellfire missiles. The overall contract value, including follow-on awards, is close to 4.5 billion US Dollars. One of the first multi-year awards for precision weapons, the 439 million dollar agreement is part of the Pentagon's effort to stockpile weapons to isolate China.

Lockheed Martin lands multi-year $4.5 billion missile deal

Due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, big defence companies are putting more effort into making more military equipment. One such company is Lockheed Martin, an American defence and aerospace company that has positioned itself as a major player in the war profiteering game.

War profiteering: The world lines up for Lockheed Martin's products

As the ongoing war in Ukraine continues, the ones profiting are defense firms. Lockheed Martin, a major American defense company has now announced a record-breaking annual production goal after a massive success of its high mobility artillery rocket system.

Lockheed Martin's production hits record high

American defence-aerospace firm Lockheed Martin's Space division has been in talks with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the emerging Indian private space sector for collaboration, said a top official.

US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin Space looking to work with ISRO, Indian pvt space sector 

The Chinese ministry of commerce said on Thursday (February 16) that it has sanctioned Lockheed Martin and a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies over participation in arms sales to Taiwan.

Sanctions imposed by China on Lockheed Martin and Raytheon over Taiwan arms sales

In the latest development, Canada is all set to buy US-made F-35 fighter jets. The deal was announced on Monday, as the Canadian government has confirmed to purchase 88 F-35 fighter jets from the US-based Lockheed Martin Corp.

Canada inks F-35 deal with US: Everything you need to know about world's only 5th Generation multirole stealth

Himars artillery systems & JADO: How Ukraine can win grinding battle against Russia in Donbas

The US defence forces flew a Black Hawk helicopter without a pilot for the first time. The attack helicopter flew for 30 minutes over Fort Campbell, Kentucky. “This historic flight marks the first time that a UH-60 has flown autonomously and builds on recent demonstrations at the US Army’s Project Convergence 2021,” Lockheed Martin said.

Watch: US Black Hawk chopper flies in pilotless mode

NASA has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin Space of Littleton, Colorado, to build the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV), a small, lightweight rocket to launch rock, sediment, and atmospheric samples from the surface of the Red Planet. The award brings NASA a step closer to the first robotic round-trip to bring samples safely to Earth through the Mars Sample Return program.

Lockheed Martin bags contract to bring back Mars samples to Earth

NASA has awarded Lockheed Martin the contract to make a rocket to bring first Mars rock samples to Earth in 2030s. The US space agency, in its statement on Monday, NASA said that the "small, lightweight rocket" will be the first to take off from another planet, bringing back "rock, sediment and atmospheric samples from the surface of the Red Planet.

NASA awards Lockheed Martin contract to bring back Mars samples to Earth

Australia is going to switch European helicopters with American Black Hawks as they are more ''reliable.'' It comes after a debacle over Canberra's cancellation of a multi-billion dollar submarine deal with Paris.

After ditching submarine deal with Paris, Australia switches from European to US helicopters

The US State Department has approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines. According to the Pentagon, the Philippines will also receive Sidewinder and Harpoon missiles.

US to sell F-16 fighter jets, missiles to Philippines

China will impose sanctions on top US defence firms, including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, for supplying weapons to Taiwan.

Your Story: China to impose curbs on US entities over arms sales

Taiwan has finalized the purchase of 66 F-16 fighter jets from American aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin in the biggest arms sale to the island country in years.

Taiwan finalizes purchase of 66 F-16 fighter jets in biggest arms deal with US

Taiwan finalised the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from US aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin on Friday, a source confirmed to AFP, in a $62 billion, 10-year deal sure to anger Beijing.

Taiwan finalises $62bn purchase of F-16 jets from Lockheed Martin

In a move likely to further inflame tensions between the US and China. Taiwan formally signed an agreement to buy 66 of the latest model F-16 jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp.

US-Taiwan Defence Deal: Taiwan buys jets from Lockheed Martin

China has decided to impose sanctions on US defence group Lockheed Martin after the US approved a potential $620 million upgrade package for missiles to Taiwan, straining the relations between the two countries.

China to impose sanctions on US' Lockheed Martin over arms deal with Taiwan

The United States Space Force launched its first national security mission Thursday, sending an ultra-secure military communication satellite into orbit even as the coronavirus pandemic paralyzes much of the country.

US Space Force launches first mission despite coronavirus

Shares of Lockheed Martin dropped 4.5% in Tuesday trading. A part of the drop is tied to general malaise in the markets, while another reason is said to be Canada's decision to postpone its purchase decision to replace its obsolete fleet of Boeing CF-18 fighter jets.

Lockheed Martin stock drops 4.5% on Tuesday

In this segment of WION Wallet, WION's Business Correspondent Sumit Chaturvedi is in conversation with Lockheed Martin India CEO William Blair.

WION Exclusive report with Lockheed Martin India CEO | WION Wallet

The Army has inked a multi-year, $347 million deal to develop a new class of long-range precision strike missiles as part of a broader US effort to develop hypersonic weapons, Lockheed Martin announced in a press release on Friday.

Lockheed Martin wins $347 million US army deal for hypersonic strike missile development

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