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DARREL THOMPSON

DARREL THOMPSON appears as a registered lobbyist in federal Lobbying Disclosure Act records connected to organizations tracked by Paper Trail.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026

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Federal LDA filings

Lobbying Activity

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2024

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2025 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2023

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 and FY 2024 Defense Appropriation, Issues related to the HC-130J S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, Issues related to wildfires and the fire service Issues related to FEMA - Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program Issues related to FEMA and the use of technology to mitigate wildfires Issues related to Spectrum Issues related to the R & D Tax Credit

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-27 NDAA Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2019

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

S. 1790/H.R. 2500--National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 -- F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program H.R. 1158 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Defense; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; Financial Services and General Government; Homeland Security) -- F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2018

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

Congressional funding for FY-19 (the Government Shutdown); Organization for the 116th Congress

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2017

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R.2810 National Defense Authorization Act of 2018; Defense funding for FY-2018; Matters related to foreign military sales.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-27 NDAA Authorization and Appropriations for F-35 FY-27 NDAA Authorization and Appropriations for C-130J Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, issues related to the Corporate Alternative Minimum FY 2026 Defense Authorization and Appropriations - ((F-35, C-130J) Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires Issues related to Spectrum and National Security

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2026 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires Issues related to Spectrum and National Security

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2019

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program); FY 2020 Defense Appropriations (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program)

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2019

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program); FY 2020 Defense Appropriations (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program)

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2018

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 6157 Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2018 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations Minibus) Issues involving Moorestown, New Jersey facility

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2022

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-2023 Defense Authorizations and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Issues related mergers and acquisitions

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2021

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 1304/S. 749, American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021, including provisions relating to R&D tax credit FY-2022 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Budget Reconciliation Act: R&D Tax Credit

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2021

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

S.1605 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Issues related to the C-130 Budget Reconciliation Act: R&D Tax Credit

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2017

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

Defense Budget for FY 2018; FY 2017 Continuing Resolution; Matters related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program; Matters related to foreign military sales

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2021

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 1304/S. 749, American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021, including provisions relating to R&D tax credit FY-2022 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2024

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 FY 2025 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to technology to mitigate wildfires Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2024 Defense Authorization and Appropriations: Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. FAA Reauthorization: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service. FY 2024 Interior Appropriations: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2022

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 7776, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 S.749, American Innovation and Jobs Act Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Issues related to R & D Tax Credit

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2023

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2024 Defense Authorization and Appropriations: Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. FAA Reauthorization: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service. FY 2024 Interior Appropriations: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2023

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FAA Reauthorization: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service. Issues related to FEMA - Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. FY 2024 Interior Appropriations: Issues related to wildfires and the fire service. FY 2024 Defense Authorization and Appropriations: Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2021

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-2022 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2022

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-2023 Defense Authorizations and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Issues related to R & D Tax Credit S.749 - American Innovation and Jobs Act

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2022

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY-2023 Defense Authorizations and Appropriations Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Issues related to R & D Tax Credit S.749 - American Innovation and Jobs Act FY-2023 Continuing Resolution

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2020

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

FY 2021 Defense Authorization and Appropriation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler & Surveillance (HELIOS) Homeland Defense Radar Hawaii S. 3548 CARES Act: National Security Exemption for State and Local "Stay in Place" Orders Issues related to Federal procurement policy Issues related to research and development programs

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2017

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R.2810 National Defense Authorization Act of 2018; Defense funding for FY-2018; Matters related to foreign military sales.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2020

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA) S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA) FY 2021 Defense Authorization and Appropriation Funding for National Security Cutter (NSC 12)

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2017

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R.2810 National Defense Authorization Act of 2018; Defense funding for FY-2018; Matters related to foreign military sales.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2024

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 4366 Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024 Issues related to HC-130J Issues related to technology in combating wildfires and forest fires Issues related to the R & D Tax Credit FY 2025 Defense Authorization and Appropriations Issues related to FEMA and the use of technology to mitigate wildfires Issues related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2020

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

H.R. 8406/H.R. 925, The Heroes Act. Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes FY 2021 Defense Appropriations

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2019

Registrant: THEGROUP DC, LLC · Defense

S. 1790/H.R. 2500--National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program) S.2474/H.R. 2968--Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020 (F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program)

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