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The U.S. Navy variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35C, conducts a test flight. (credit: U.S. Navy photo courtesy Lockheed Martin via Getty Images)

Machinists Union Strike At Lockheed Threatens Company Quota

Lockheed Martin has now admitted it may have trouble meeting its quota if the 3,000 members of the Machinists Local 776 continue marching their 51-day protest outside the gates.

2012/06/12

A Lockheed Martin F-16C performs its fly

Union Members Continue Strike Against Lockheed And Lend Help To One Another

As union members continue to picket at every gate at the Lockheed Martin Plant in Fort While, families bond together and provide assistance to those most in need.

2012/06/09

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor (CBS News)

CBS News: Pentagon Limits F-22 Fighter Flights

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has limited the flights of the F-22 fighter jet to regions where pilots can quickly land the plane if they experience oxygen problems. Panetta ordered the Air Force on Tuesday to take new steps to address undiagnosed safety problems with the jet.

2012/05/15

Striking Workers Bond Together

Nearly two weeks after the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union went on strike against Lockheed Martin members bond together.

2012/05/05

Lockheed Machinists Strike Not Helping F-35 Production

The majority of the employees on strike at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth work on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Mostly testing setbacks have caused the delays on the radar-evading fighter, but the strike isn’t helping.

2012/05/01

Sonic Boom Shakes North Texas Counties

People across two North Texas counties heard and felt it — but it wasn’t an explosion or an earthquake. It was a sonic boom.

2012/04/30

Lockheed Martin chairman Bob Stevens speaks at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum on May 5, 2005 in Chantilly, Virginia. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Lockheed Martin CEO Bob Stevens Stepping Down

Lockheed Martin said that CEO Bob Stevens plans to step down, and that its president and COO, Chris Kubasik, will take on the role next year.

2012/04/26

Lockheed Strike Hits Local Restaurant Immediately

The Point restaurant felt the economic impact of the strike even before picket lines had formed.

2012/04/23

An F-35 Joint Strike Fighter on display at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth. (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Striking Lockheed Martin Workers Picketing Plant

Union leaders say the company’s proposed changes to the pension plan, health costs and new hires policy were unacceptable.

2012/04/23

Union Members Vote To Strike Against Lockheed

In an overwhelming vote, thousands of aircraft assembly and manufacturing workers rejected Lockheed Martin’s contract offer and agreed to go on strike.

2012/04/22

Union Workers Vote To Strike Against Lockheed Martin

After weeks of negotiations between Lockheed Martin and the International Association of Machines and Aerospace Workers the union voted to go on strike on Saturday.

2012/04/22