Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 7, 2021

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland		1-11437	52-1893632
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission file number)	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)			Identification No.)

6801 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda,	Maryland		20817
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

(301) 897-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1 par value	LMT	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 7, 2021, Lockheed Martin Corporation (“Lockheed Martin” or the “Corporation”) announced that Richard F. Ambrose, Executive Vice President of the Corporation’s Space business segment, has decided to retire from the Corporation on March 1, 2022. He will remain in his current role until a successor is announced after which he will serve as a strategic advisor.

A copy of the news release announcing the planned retirement of Mr. Ambrose is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Lockheed Martin Corporation News Release dated Octobe r 7 , 2021.

104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.