Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
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Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a major defense and aerospace company and one of the federal government's largest contractors.
Federal spending
Total federal obligations
$63.1B
Obligations recorded from August 7, 2025 through August 6, 2026. Obligations are promises by the federal government to spend money, not necessarily cash already paid.
As of
August 6, 2026
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Why you may have heard of it
It builds widely reported military systems including the F-35 fighter aircraft, missile-defense technology, satellites, and spacecraft.
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Spending over time
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Who funds Lockheed Martin?
The federal agencies and offices responsible for the company’s recorded obligations.
01
Department of Defense
Amount and share awaiting data02
Department of the Navy
Amount and share awaiting data03
Department of the Air Force
Amount and share awaiting data04
Department of the Army
Amount and share awaiting data05
NASA
Amount and share awaiting data06
Department of Energy
Amount and share awaiting dataAwaiting dataLast refreshed August 6, 2026
Agency-level spending will appear after the USAspending agency breakdown is connected. Future records will use the same selected period as the total obligations figure.
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What is the government paying for?
Contracts and federal classifications translated into plain language.
Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
Official classification, obligation amount, agency, source, and research note awaiting data.
Contract categories will appear after product and service data is connected.
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Major contracts and programs
F-35 Lightning IIAegisTHAADOrionFacility management contracts
Major contracts and programs are being reviewed from USAspending records, agency documents, and company filings.
Corporate structure
What does Lockheed Martin control?
Business segments, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and acquired companies connected to the parent corporation.
Business segments Provisional
Aeronautics
Business segment—not presented as a legal subsidiary.
Missiles and Fire Control
Business segment—not presented as a legal subsidiary.
Rotary and Mission Systems
Business segment—not presented as a legal subsidiary.
Space
Business segment—not presented as a legal subsidiary.
Legal subsidiaries
Legal subsidiary records will be added after reviewing SEC Exhibit 21 and related company filings.
Joint ventures
Joint venture records have not yet been reviewed.
Acquisitions
Acquisition records have not yet been reviewed.
Public records
Political influence
Campaign finance, lobbying, and legislative activity connected to the company.
Affiliated PAC
An employee-funded political action committee affiliated with Lockheed Martin Corporation. PAC funds are not presented as direct corporate campaign contributions.
- To federal committees
- $2,480,000
- Election cycle
- 2025–2026
- FEC data status
- Connected
Lobbying
Total federal lobbying expenditures
Not connected
Most recent reporting year
Not connected
Reported issue areas
Not connected
Outside lobbying firms
Not connected
Number of filings
Not connected
Lobbying over time
Not connected
Lobbying records have not yet been connected.
Bills mentioned in lobbying disclosures
No related legislation has been added yet.
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Why this matters
This section will explain why Lockheed Martin’s federal funding, contracts, corporate structure, campaign finance activity, and lobbying relationships matter for understanding public policy and government decision-making.
Related records
Follow the trail
Lockheed Martin PACEmployee-funded affiliated political action committee.Follow record →Department of DefenseFollow record →
Department of the NavyComing later
Major contractsComing later
Major programsComing later
Lobbying disclosuresComing later
Related legislationComing later
SubsidiariesComing later
Documentation
Sources
- USAspending.gov recipient profile ↗
Federal data refreshed August 6, 2026.