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The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Rich Smith	Boeing Steals Lockheed's Thunder (Er, Lightning) Boeing is the contractor bleeding the most from the defense cuts that Defense Secretary Gates proposed last month. Yet (at the risk of mixing some metaphors) Boeing's showing that this old dog still has a few tricks up its sleeve.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin's 20%-Off Sale Want a cheaper airplane? Lockheed's got you covered.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin Short-Circuits F-35 orders are getting pushed back an unlucky 13 months to allow for extra testing of the plane.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Rich Smith	Stop Talking, Boeing Ever since losing twin competitions to build the Pentagon's fifth-generation fighters, the F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, to Lockheed Martin, Boeing's been nursing hurt feelings by dissing the competition.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Lockheed's Plane for All Seasons Lockheed unveils the second version of its Lockheed F-35 Lightning II for the U.S. Marine Corps, but the first deliveries to the military are still at least three years away.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith	Everybody Hates Lockheed Here's a trillion reasons why.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 Rich Smith	Boeing Curries Favor in India And they need to, because Lockheed's F-35 is on its way.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Rich Smith	Pentagon to Boeing: Get Real! And get used to it -- the F-35 is coming.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Rich Smith	Boeing Bags a Big 1, and Lockheed Does, Too Both contractors finished off 2011 with a bang.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Rich Smith	10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Update on Lockheed Martin This company has a hand in everything President Eisenhower ever warned you about the military-industrial complex -- and makes a nice profit doing it.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Katie Spence	An $11 Billion Contract Would Be Just the Boost This Company Needs Lockheed's F-35 fighter has been plagued with problems, but possible sales to India may be the breath of fresh air the company is looking for.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith	Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Rich Smith	Is Boeing Too Expensive? The stock might not be too pricey, but the planes could be.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Rich Smith	Boeing's Da Bomb Last week, we discussed Boeing's just-in-time landing of a $5.3 billion order for F-18 fighter jets -- big news at the time, but a contract that pales next to the monster deal Boeing just inked to upgrade the Air Force's fleet of B-52 bombers.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2004 Brian Gorman	Lockheed's Weight Problem Lockheed Martin will delay takeoff on its Joint Strike Fighter program due to a nagging problem that may leave the defense contractor's investors jittery.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Brian Gorman	Joint Strike Fighting Major international buyers threaten to bail out of Lockheed Martin's Joint Strike Fighter project. So far, Lockheed Martin hasn't taken a conciliatory attitude.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 Rich Smith	Marines Under Fire From Pentagon Cuts In the battle to balance the budget, Marines find themselves in the crossfire. The President's panel proposed a wholesale reduction in Pentagon hardware spending.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Rich Smith	Boeing Bets on Black The nation's second largest defense contractor announced a deal that could preserve its place as a profitable producer of fighter aircraft -- or put it deeply in the red.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 John McHale	Air Force Tests F-35 Fighter Aircraft Avionics; First Combat-Ready Jet to Fly This Summer The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter Cooperative Avionics Test Bed (CATBird) aircraft has completed a successful demonstration of military avionics systems being developed for the F-35 Lightning II fighter-bomber.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Rich Smith	F-117 Fades to Black The U.S. Air Force will hold a "retirement party" for its groundbreaking F-117 Nighthawk fighter jet in April.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Rich Smith	Lockheed Back in the Saddle Again? Just weeks after losing the India contact, the defense firm could still be a contender for it.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rich Smith	Lockheed's Trillion-Dollar Warplane, Redux Lockheed Martin just might be the best investment in the entire defense industry.
National Defense July 2011 Eric Beidel	Multi-Role JSF Simulator Delivered to Air Force Lockheed Martin recently sent the first of a new F-35 simulator to Eglin Air Force Base's 33rd Fighter Wing, which will begin using the system this fall.
National Defense January 2015 Valerie Insinna	Important Tests Loom for Navy and Marine Corps F-35 The Navy and Marine Corps variants of the joint strike fighter have an eventful year ahead, and program officials are saddled with a long list of work to do before major milestones in the summer.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Rich Smith	Is Lockheed Martin Doomed? Pundits predict the F-35's early demise.
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The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Abantika Chatterjee	Lockheed's Japan Contract Bonanza A $4 billion contract to supply 40 fighter jets to Japan should make investors salivate.
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The Motley Fool October 9, 2010 Rich Smith	Israel Leads the Way The nation lights a path to profits for Lockheed Martin.
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The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Investor Roundtable: The Best Stocks in the Defense Industry Fools muster their financial forces to battle over the best potential picks.
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National Defense June 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	CNO: Worries About Aviation Industrial Base Overstated Once the Navy begins buying Lockheed-made F-35s, it will no longer purchase Super Hornets from Boeing.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2011 Rich Smith	Department of Defense Rejects GE The alternative F-35 engine is dead. Long live the original engine.
National Defense June 2008 Sandra I. Erwin	Aviation Wish-Lists Send Mixed Signals The Navy and Air Force want more planes from Boeing and Lockheed Martin, but doing so would decrease funds from the Joint Strike Fighter program.
National Defense September 2013 Valerie Insinna	Boeing Pushing to Keep F/A-18 in Production Boeing's F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets have been the dominant fighter jet on aircraft carriers for more than 30 years, but the landscape will change in the next decade as Lockheed Martin's F-35 begins to push out the legacy aircraft.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Rich Smith	Northrop Grumman: More than Just UAVs Northrop Grumman just landed a $432 million contract to build two new E-2D "Advanced Hawkeye" command and control aircraft for the Navy. And this is just the beginning.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Red Storm Landing It's the end of an era at Lockheed as the F-117 Nighthawk gets put out to pasture. Investors will just have to hope that Lockheed can make up the lost Nighthawk profits on bigger Raptor and Lightning II production runs.
National Defense July 2008 Grace V. Jean	F-35 factory: One aircraft per day by 2016 Inside a manufacturing facility so large that workers routinely bike and ride golf carts down paths named after fighter jets, preparations are underway to begin mass production of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Fast Company April 2002 Bill Breen	High Stakes, Big Bets Tom Burbage and his 500-person team at Lockheed Martin went after the biggest military deal in U.S. history -- and scored a $200 billion victory: a contract to build the Joint Strike Fighter. They didn't play it safe; they played to win...
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Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2006 Courtney E. Howard	BAE Systems Gains F-35 JSF Production Contract to Deliver EWCS The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program partner Lockheed Martin have awarded BAE Systems a contract to begin low-rate production of the JSF.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005	Lockheed Martin uses software to manage risk on F-35 project Seeking a software tool to manage business risks for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics chose the Active Risk Manager, a Web-based enterprise risk management system, from U.K.-based Strategic Thought.
Popular Mechanics June 11, 2008 Joe Pappalardo	World's Priciest Stealth Plane Takes First Run to Vertical Landing Needing a boost after a negative report leak, Lockheed Martin tested a prototype of its latest Joint Strike Fighter for the Marines today -- a supersonic F-35 that lands like a chopper and thinks like a pilot.
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