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Lockheed Martin & Northrop Grumman

23 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026

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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin collaborates with Northrop Grumman on the PAC-3 MSE program, benefiting from increased production volumes and supply chain certainty. The agreements support its missile defense portfolio.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is the primary contractor, signing agreements worth over $3 billion to accelerate production of PAC-3 MSE and THAAD components. This secures long-term revenue and strengthens its position as a leading solid rocket motor producer.
Aug 03, 2026 · 8 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Primary contractor receiving the $58.6 billion contract and part of the $3 billion framework deal. This secures long-term revenue, supports production expansion, and enhances its position in missile defense.
Northrop Grumman: Partner in the $3 billion framework deal to increase production of Patriot and THAAD parts, benefiting from increased defense spending.
Jul 29, 2026 · 30 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin>>> is a major defense contractor involved in multiyear deals to triple PAC-3 interceptor production and quadruple THAAD interceptor output, directly benefiting from the push for accelerated production.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman>>> was invited to a White House meeting to discuss ramping up weapons production, indicating potential for increased contracts and revenue.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Major contractor receiving production acceleration demands; potential for increased orders.
Northrop Grumman: Major contractor receiving production acceleration demands; potential for increased orders.
Jul 28, 2026 · 107 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin, a major military contractor, has warned about solid rocket motor shortages impacting missile production, indicating challenges in traditional defense manufacturing.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman, a legacy solid rocket motor maker, is pushing its own R&D into new technologies like 3D printing to improve production efficiency.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Lockheed Martin: CEO James Taiclet attended; company is key producer of missiles and interceptors in high demand.
Northrop Grumman: Legacy solid rocket motor maker; pushing R&D for new technologies.
Jul 15, 2026 · 33 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Negotiating to buy scandium and germanium from U.S. suppliers to reduce reliance on China.
Northrop Grumman: Major defense contractor affected by the push to source minerals domestically.
Mar 08, 2026 · 112 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin signed a draft deal with Rheinmetall to produce ATACMS missiles in Germany, expanding its European Union — European footprint.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman secured a deal to supply surveillance drones to European Union — European countries.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin is a defense contractor whose shares declined 4.8% following Donald Trump's threats to RTX Corporation — Raytheon and general criticism of defense companies.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor whose shares dropped 5.5% following Donald Trump's threats to RTX Corporation — Raytheon and general criticism of defense companies.
Jan 07, 2026 · 8 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin is a direct competitor; Anduril's potential $100 billion valuation approaches Lockheed's $130 billion market cap, signaling increased competition.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is mentioned as a comparable defense contractor; Anduril's valuation rivals its market cap.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin is mentioned as having separate agreements to expand missile interceptor components, benefiting from increased defense spending.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is mentioned as having separate agreements to expand missile interceptor components, benefiting from increased defense spending.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin is a customer of Aitech, using its computing solutions for various applications.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is a customer of Aitech, relying on its rugged computing solutions.
May 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Lockheed Martin: Lockheed Martin is listed as a customer of Aitech, potentially benefiting from the new switch/router in their platforms.
Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is listed as a customer of Aitech, potentially integrating the U-C6850 into their defense systems.
Jul 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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Dec 01, 2025 · 8 articles
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Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is listed as a customer of Aitech, indicating potential future adoption of these new technologies.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 14 articles
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Mar 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Northrop Grumman: Northrop Grumman is a principal contractor for United States — NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which successfully launched the Artemis II mission. The mission's success provides validation for the SLS launch system.
Apr 10, 2026 · 124 articles
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May 12, 2026 · 22 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 18 articles
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May 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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May 15, 2026 · 13 articles
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May 19, 2026 · 8 articles
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