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John “Chris” Christiansen (May 1, 1923 － September 12, 1998) was the chief military test pilot for Lockheed California Company for over 30 years. He might be most known for having performed Lockheed S-3 Viking's maiden flight on January 21, 1972. [1] [2] His assignments also included the initial test flights of Lockheed P-3 Orion. [3]
Retired chairman, president and chief executive officer of Lockheed Martin Robert J. Stevens (born 1951), is a retired executive chairman of Lockheed Martin . He was the chairman, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Lockheed Martin from 2004 until 2013, when Marillyn Hewson became CEO and president .
The Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American defense and aerospace manufacturer with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland.
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By 1998 he was the chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin, until he retired as CEO in 2004, followed by a retirement as chairman in 2005 after 38 years of service. [ 6 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Starting in 2002, Coffman served as a member of the 3M company's Board of Directors, and by 2006 he was elected as a Lead Director of the Board of Directors.
The following year, several of those former Loral units were spun off by Lockheed Martin to become the core of L-3 Communications. Loral was accused of transferring technology to China in 1996. The incident arose as a result of an investigation into the launch failure of Intelsat 708 , a Space Systems/Loral -built satellite.
Developed by Lockheed Martin and transitioned to ULA in 2006, [45] the Atlas V has been ULA's primary launch vehicle for over two decades. However, the rocket is currently nearing retirement, with all remaining flights booked and no new orders accepted. As of July 2024, Atlas V has completed 101 missions, [46] with 15 launches scheduled. [47]
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