Thursday, April 28, 2005
Lockheed expands its reach
Lockheed expands its reach
Giant military contractor brings story of success to Albuquerque
By James W. Brosnan
Scripps Howard News Service
April 28, 2005
WASHINGTON - The nation's largest military industry contractor traces its heritage to the days when aviators in rickety biplanes made a living selling rides for $5 a head at carnivals. When Lockheed Martin Corp. stockholders meet in Albuquerque today, they will review the performance of a company with $35.5 billion a year in sales and 130,000 employees. [...]