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The future littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-St. Paul successfully completed acceptance trials on Lake Michigan in August 2020. During trials, the ship’s systems and maneuverability were put to the test, a preview of the ship’s function and capability before delivery to the U.S. Navy. Read more about LCS: https://lmt.co/35sfLJt

After three years of proving its transformational flight capabilities, the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing #SB1DEFIANT helicopter arrived in Nashville this week to give U.S. Army Aviators a first-hand look at this impressive aircraft at the Army Aviation Association of America’s annual summit. Learn More: https://lmt.co/3DC171p #ArmyAviation #FLRAA

Lockheed Martin Space Makers is doing special launch coverage of NASA’s Artemis 1 mission that is launching Orion, a spacecraft we designed and built, to the Moon! Join us daily to learn more about NASA’s Artemis Program and Orion’s mission.

The CH-53K is designed with the maintainer in mind – providing pilots with the information they need to drive mission availability for the K’s operators. Here’s how we’re doing it.

The U.S. Army needs a manned reconnaissance aircraft to deter and defend against the threats of tomorrow. #RAIDERX offers the transformational capability needed to defeat those threats. Learn More: https://lmt.co/3yfYP5q #FVL #FARA

Sitting on the runway in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, one of Sikorsky’s pilots in an S-70™ BLACK HAWK® helicopter flips the optionally piloted cockpit switch from two to zero, exits the aircraft and walks across the runway. Moments later, the Model A BLACK HAWK aircraft, identifiable by DARPA’s logo and tail number N60-OPV, completes a pre-flight check list, starts its engines, spins up its rotors and takes off with no crew onboard. All of it happens fully autonomously. Learn More: https://lmt.co/3HByJh9

As we prepare for Orions launch to the Moon, take a behind the scenes look at our AstroRad vests, designed to protect astronauts from radiation in deep space. Also, hear from a NASA Orion engineer about the mission to the Moon. Lockheed Martin Space Makers is doing special launch coverage of NASA’s Artemis 1 mission that is launching the Lockheed Martin-designed and built Orion spacecraft to the Moon! Join us daily to learn more about NASA’s Artemis Program and Orion’s mission. https://lmt.co/3CCIyLZ

Recently, Sikorsky’s Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) team, in partnership with the U.S. Air Force’s 413th Test Squadron, executed a major test event demonstrating the aerial refueling capability of the HH-60W or “Jolly Green II,” kicking off two weeks of developmental testing of this critical qualification. Learn More about the HH-60W Jolly Green II: https://lmt.co/2FLejal