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Lockheed Martin To Deliver 50 C-130Js to U.S. Government via Multiyear III Award

USAF C-130J #08-3176 (c/n 5671) on the assembly line at Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, Georgia facility on May 3, 2011. [Lockheed photo by John Rossino]

Jan 13, 2020 - Lockheed Martin will deliver 50 C-130J Super Hercules to the U.S. government through a C-130J Multiyear III award, which was finalized by the U.S. government on Dec. 27, 2019. [Read more...]

Lockheed Martin awarded DoD contract for new C-130J builds

USAF C-130J #08-3176 (c/n 5671) on the assembly line at Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, Georgia facility on May 3, 2011. [Lockheed photo by John Rossino]

Dec 30, 2015 - Lockheed Martin Corp.,has been awarded a $1,060,940,036 definitization modification to contract FA8625-14-C-6450 for C-130J multi-year production aircraft by the Department of Defense. [Read more...]

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Lockheed Martin awarded $969M contract for new build C-130Js

USAF MC-130J #13-5778 is seen departing from the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta, Georgia and heading towards is new home with the 67th SOS at RAF Mildenhall on October 25, 2015. [Lockheed Martin Photo by Thinh D. Nguyen]

Nov 11, 2015 - Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corporation has been awarded a $969M contract from the US Department of Defence on Tuesday for seventeen C-130J Hercules over a multi-year production. [Read more...]

Saluting 60 Years of Hercules History

Top photo: Georgia Governor Marvin Griffin; Lockheed-Georgia Division (now Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company) President Dan Houghton (later Lockheed Corporation CEO); Col. Edward McRay, Commander, Air Force Plant Representative Office, Marietta, Georgia (now DCMA) christen the first C-130A to roll off the Marietta production line. Bottom photo: Georgia Governor Nathan Deal; George Shultz, Lockheed Martin Vice President and General Manager—C-130 Programs; Shan Cooper, Lockheed Martin Vice President and Marietta Site General Site Manager; Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold, Commander, US Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Florida; Col. Joshua Rogers, Chief of Flight Operations, Defense Contract Management Agency Marietta Site recreate the photo years later. [Lockheed Martin photo]

Apr 07, 2015 - History truly did repeat itself on April 7 at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics facility in Marietta, Georgia. [Read more...]

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