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Lockheed Martin Rolls Out Germany’s First F-35A in Fort Worth, Reaches Missile Milestones

by | Sep 23, 2026
International conflicts are helping propel Lockheed Martin’s aircraft program in Fort Worth and missile program in Grand Prairie.
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Qarbon Aerospace Names Former Lockheed Martin Exec as Its New Chief Growth Officer
by | Dec 11, 2025
In the newly created role, Edward "Stevie" Smith will oversee Qarbon's growth strategy, business development, capture management, and strategic partnership initiatives, reporting directly to CEO Michael Canario.
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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Tests AI Mission Management on Air- and Ground-Based Drones
by | Dec 4, 2025
"This demonstration proves AI can move from the lab to the battlefield," said DFW-based OJ Sanchez, VP and general manager of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works.
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Fort Worth-Based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics To Build F-35 Fighters for The Czech Republic
by | Jan 29, 2024
"This partnership with the Czech Ministry of Defense will deliver and sustain the F-35 aircraft for decades, while providing the Czech Air Force with unmatched interoperability and ensuring it has the capability to counter current and future threats," said U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Mike Schmidt.
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UT Arlington, Texas A&M Partner to Advance Aerospace Manufacturing in Texas

by | Aug 11, 2022
From Lockheed Martin to NASA to SpaceX, Texas is a hotbed of aerospace activity. Now UT Arlington and Texas A&M want to make that hotbed even hotter—by collaborating to advance the state's aerospace defense manufacturing community.
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Lockheed Martin Names New F-35 and Program Management Leaders
by | Apr 7, 2021
Based out of Fort Worth, the newly appointed executives will help manage the combat aircraft—F-35 and F-35 Lightning—program.
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Wings of Innovation: Aviation and Aerospace in North Texas Fly to a High-Tech Future
by | Nov 13, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth has been at the forefront of aviation innovation in manufacturing, airports, and airlines. What's next? Vertical takeoff air taxis buzzing over North Texas.
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How North Texas Meets the Needs of Advanced Manufacturing Companies
by | Jun 6, 2019
From high-tech fighter jets and the most-advanced helicopters in the world, to long-lasting lipsticks and packaged pasta, Dallas-Fort Worth is home to a hotbed of advanced manufacturing facilities.
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Lockheed Martin Takes Step to Enhance Aircraft Cybersecurity with New Contract

by | Jul 10, 2018
The contract will enable the partners to work on reducing the cyber threat to the Lockheed Martin aircraft supply chain.
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Discovery: UTA Researcher Gets $900K Grant; SMU Predicts Soldier Energy Levels
by | Oct 20, 2017
Researchers are making breakthroughs and discoveries all across North Texas every day. Here are some examples.
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Workshop to Look at Advanced Manufacturing in Aerospace
by | Jul 11, 2017
The workshop was made possible by a $75,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and $25,000 from the University of Texas at Arlington.
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