<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Lockheed Martin</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><description>Lockheed Martin</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Air Force to Require Lockheed Cost Details]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51773-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51773-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Air Force said yesterday it is restructuring its C-130J transport plane program to gain more cost and pricing information from Lockheed Martin Corp.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Nominates Cheney's Son-in-Law]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16318-2005Mar31.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16318-2005Mar31.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Bush has nominated Vice President Cheney's son-in-law, a prominent Washington lawyer who represents companies in the homeland security field, to be the general counsel of the Department of Homeland Security.]]></description><author> John Mintz</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense Dept. Will Oversee Air Force Acquisitions]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8065-2005Mar28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8065-2005Mar28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Defense Department's acquisition chief will temporarily take over supervision of nearly two dozen procurement programs from the Air Force, which has been operating for months without several of its top civilian leaders.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pakistan's Order Lifts Lockheed F-16 Plant]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1963-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1963-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Bush administration's decision to sell F-16 fighter planes to Pakistan is likely to be as warmly greeted in Fort Worth as it is in Karachi.]]></description><author> Charles R. Babcock and Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[GAO Questions Cost Of Joint Strike Fighter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38236-2005Mar15.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38236-2005Mar15.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is at a crossroads, the Government Accountability Office said yesterday, calling the original plan for the project "unexecutable."]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boeing  Cleared  to Bid on Launch Contracts]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8571-2005Mar4.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8571-2005Mar4.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Air Force lifted 20-month suspension of Boeing's satellite launch business Friday, clearing the way for the aerospace giant to compete again for rocket launching contracts worth billions of dollars.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post </B></FONT>]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Titan  Admits  Bribery  In Africa]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64554-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64554-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Titan Corp., a San Diego defense contractor, pleaded guilty yesterday to three felony charges related to foreign bribery and agreed to pay $28.5 million to end investigations that spanned the globe and included allegations that the company funneled money to the president of the West African country of Benin.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Selects Anteon to Design, Build Training Ranges]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58800-2005Feb27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58800-2005Feb27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Anteon International Corp. of Fairfax won a five-year, $350 million contract from the Army to design and build live-training ranges with digital data-gathering capabilities for quick feedback and reviews.]]></description><author> William Welsh</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Worry Over Job Conflict, General Says]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54822-2005Feb25.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54822-2005Feb25.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A retired Air Force general questioned over a possible conflict for work on a small-bomb program at Lockheed Martin Corp. testified last month that lawyers told him "not to worry about" restrictions on his employment after he had been out of government for a year.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Charles R. Babcock</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed, Northrop to Buy  IT Firms]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36768-2005Feb18.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36768-2005Feb18.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Two of the nation's largest defense contractors yesterday announced plans to acquire information technology companies in their continuing drive to meet the government's growing demand for computer services as several major weapons systems face cuts.]]></description><author> Griff Witte</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boeing Hopes the Worst Is Over]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9561-2005Feb8.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9561-2005Feb8.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The scheduled sentencing of a former Boeing Co. executive next week for illegally hiring an Air Force procurement official will be a "watershed moment" in the company's effort to move beyond a series of ethics scandals, chief executive Harry C. Stonecipher said yesterday.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Additional $340 Million Is Proposed for Rockets]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6463-2005Feb7.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6463-2005Feb7.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[While targeting some expensive weapons systems for heavy cuts, the Pentagon has proposed the increase in the 2006 budget to keep both Boeing and Lockheed Martin in the government rocket launch business.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contracts Awarded]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3632-2005Feb6.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3632-2005Feb6.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Aspen Systems Corp.  of Rockville won a five-year, $37.6 million contract to continue operating ED Pubs, the Education Department's information and referral center for publications and products.]]></description><author> Judith Mbuya</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed Wins Flight Service Jobs From FAA]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55583-2005Feb1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55583-2005Feb1.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Federal Aviation Administration announced yesterday that it had awarded a 10-year, $1.9 billion contract to Bethesda defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. to provide general aviation flight services currently performed by about 2,500 FAA employees.]]></description><author> Stephen Barr</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed Taps DRS For More Navy Work]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50108-2005Jan30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50108-2005Jan30.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRS Technologies Inc., a defense technology firm, won orders totaling about $30 million to supply and service advanced display systems to the Navy.]]></description><author> Roseanne Gerin</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed Team Wins Redesign of Marine One]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45662-2005Jan28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45662-2005Jan28.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. -- maker of the president's helicopter since the Eisenhower administration -- lost its parking spot on the White House lawn Friday as a fierce competition with political and international overtones came to an end.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockheed Profit Up 8% On Electronics, Space]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43292-2005Jan27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43292-2005Jan27.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Corp., the nation's largest defense contractor, yesterday reported an 8 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit as its electronics systems business, which includes Patriot missiles, and its space unit gained.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intelsat Renegotiates Terms of $5 Billion Sale]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19510-2005Jan18.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19510-2005Jan18.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Intelsat Ltd. is renegotiating its $5 billion deal with prospective buyer Zeus Holdings Ltd. after the failure of a satellite over the weekend, officials of the company that operates communications satellites said Tuesday.<FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</b></font>]]></description><author> Yuki Noguchi</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senators Criticize Lockheed Proposal]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5045-2005Jan12.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5045-2005Jan12.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Two dozen senators Wednesday criticized a Pentagon proposal that would eliminate Lockheed Martin Corp.'s C-130J Hercules aircraft to save nearly $5 billion over the next six years.]]></description><author> Renae Merle</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lewis Gets House Appropriations Chair]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51580-2005Jan5.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51580-2005Jan5.html?nav=rss_technology/washtech/companies/lockheedmartin</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:22:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) was picked by top Republicans Wednesday after a strenous vetting process that required all three candidates to defend their fundraising abilities, voting records and commitment to spending restraint.]]></description><author> Dan Morgan</author></item></channel></rss>