Lockheed Martin Hits Record-High Production Milestone

Lockheed Martin achieved record-high production levels in 2024, driven by escalating global demand for advanced defense systems. The company delivered over 500 PAC-3 MSE missiles—a 30% increase from the previous year—with plans to boost annual output to 650 by 2027 . Production of Javelin anti-tank missiles also surged, with capacity set to rise from 2,400 to 3,960 units annually by 2026 . Additionally, Lockheed Martin supplied 110 F-35 fighter jets in 2024, reaching the upper end of its delivery target . These milestones underscore the company's pivotal role in meeting defense needs amid heightened geopolitical tensions.