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The Motley Fool June 15, 2004 Brian Gorman	Boeing's Ship Comes In Boeing's new contract to build aircraft for the Navy continues its string of positive news. The company's prospects remain good, but investors may want to wait for the shares to descend a bit before piling on board.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith	Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Rich Smith	Star Wars Lite Two and a half years after they brought you the world's first airborne ray gun, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman still have a few kinks to work out. But how should investors view recent governmental funding cuts?
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 July 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Lockheed's Latest Skunk Smells Sweet What separates the Polecat from past projects, and makes it so interesting from an investor's perspective, is that the UAV was manufactured from "printed" parts rather than traditional machine-tooled components.
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...
The Motley Fool April 19, 2011 Rich Smith	Boeing Wins Race to Space NASA doles out $270 million to Boeing and other shuttle replacement contenders.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 John Grgurich	1 Thing Investors Need to Know About Boeing's 787 Landing Gear Incident New jetliners often experience problems. So long as Boeing hops right on this issue and stays on top of it -- both from an engineering and a public relations perspective -- the company will be fine.
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.
Popular Mechanics March 2007 David Noland	Mission to the Moon: How We'll Go Back -- and Stay This Time From ensuring a safe launch to getting the vehicle back on the ground, here's an inside look at some of the toughest challenges NASA's engineers are now confronting with the new Orion shuttle.
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 January 13, 2006 Rich Smith	Lockheed Grounded The Army made its long-expected decision to cancel the development contract for its Aerial Common Sensor spy plane, previously awarded to Lockheed and Embraer in 2004. Investors have a few points to consider here.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2007 Rich Smith	Turn on Your Space Radar Following NASA's discovery of a new solar system similar to our own, discover these companies engaging in space exploration: Boeing... Lockheed... Limited Technology... Raytheon... General Electric... L - 3... Northrop Grumman...
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed GOES Up Straight up, with a pair of weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Brian Gorman	Boeing Beware The plane maker needs to stay on its toes if it hopes to make the 7E7 a success. Shareholders are kept on edge.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Rich Smith	Boeing: First in Space, in Air, and in Between Will Boeing make satellites obsolete?
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.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rich Smith	India Looks West for Its Defense Yet another big arms sale to India.
Fast Company December 1, 2007 Charles Fishman	To The Moon! (In a Minivan) How NASA and Lockheed Martin are building a successor to the Space Shuttle - using off-the-shelf technology and plain old pragmatism.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Tim Beyers	Countdown to Moon Madness NASA targets 2008 for the next lunar landing. This could be a be a boon to big contractors such as Lockheed Martin, but smaller manufacturers such as Ball Aerospace may stand to gain an outsized share as well. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2006 Brian Gorman	Lockheed's Good Offense A proposal for a JSF drone shows the company is well positioned to capture future defense contracts. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Investors Win, Taxpayers Lose in Aerospace Merger The Boeing-Lockheed Martin monopoly could lead to higher prices and lower quality. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Brian Gorman	Raptor Under Attack The Pentagon is considering scaling back Lockheed Martin's F/A-22 Raptor fighter jet program.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 John McHale	`Fly me to the moon...' and the Space Station, too Designers of Orion, the next manned space vehicle from NASA that will service the International Space Station and return man to the moon, are using open-architecture designs for the avionics and crew cockpit.
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 22, 2004 Brian Gorman	Boeing in a Holding Pattern The company's stock seems fairly valued with all the uncertainty in the air.
Popular Mechanics June 2005 Davin Coburn	The Future of Flight? Lockheed Martin unveils its proposed space shuttle replacement.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Rich Smith	Boeing's Boffo Day Good news comes in pairs.
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 April 24, 2009 Rich Smith	Boeing, Going, Gone How mighty Boeing has fallen.
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Rich Smith	Lockheed's Lightning Storms Norway Mega-defense contractor Lockheed Martin learns that it has won the coveted contract to replace Norway's aging fleet of F-16 fighter jets, beating out Sweden's Gripen International for the honor.
Popular Mechanics April 3, 2008 Brian Lisi	Boeing Soars With First Fuel-Cell Plane Test, but Don't Count on Hydrogen Flights Soon The first-ever manned aircraft powered by a hydrogen fuel cell successfully completed a flight in Spain this year.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2011 Rich Smith	BE Aerospace Is Sitting Pretty Commercial aircraft boom is a boon to BE Aerospace.
Popular Mechanics December 28, 2009 Michael Belfiore	The Top 9 Airplane Tech Advances of the Last 10 Years The past decade has seen enhancements in everything from cargo planes to hypersonics.
Geotimes July 2006 Kathryn Hansen	Jetting Through Space President Bush announced on Jan. 4, 2004, his vision to return humans to the moon, Mars and beyond. Without the Cold War era impetus, however, NASA is searching for new ways to motivate development of innovative new vehicles to fly humans to the moon.
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 October 26, 2010 Rich Smith	Lockheed Loves Itself Can it afford $3 billion in share buybacks? Sure. But is it a good idea?
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.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith	Everybody Hates Lockheed Here's a trillion reasons why.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Rich Smith	Lockheed Martin Bobs and Weaves Lockheed shares shoot up on better-than-expected earnings, then tumbled right back down, giving up essentially all of the gains.
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 November 16, 2005 Brian Gorman	Boeing Checks Airbus The American plane manufacturer makes an effective move in the ongoing chess match with its European rival.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2009 Rich Smith	USAF Rolls Over. Will Lockheed Play Dead? Defense Secretary Gates wielded the budget axe against Lockheed's Raptor fighter jets, but the F-22's final dogfight will play out in Congress.
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 October 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Cosmic Wannabe Finds a Friend on Earth The race to win a $3.1 billion NASA-funded contract to supply the International Space Station (ISS) just took a turn for the surreal.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Stanley Holmes	A Silver Lining For Boeing Losing a controversial tanker contract could represent a serious financial blow to Boeing. But there is a silver lining. Boeing may now have the chance to further develop an alternative plane known as the Blended Wing Body -- an aircraft that looks like a flying wing.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Tim Beyers	A New Space Race New exploration of the moon, Mars, and beyond may be decades away, but investors should seek to profit from it now.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Rich Smith	U-2's Farewell Tour Not the group. The plane. U-2's farewell is the end of one era and the beginning of a new one -- with new opportunities for investors.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Rich Smith	Boeing Booted Out of India And Lockheed, too.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Rich Smith	Boeing Scores Touchdown in India There's a new world order for U.S. defense contractors.