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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2021

  

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

Maryland						1-11437			52-1893632
(State or other jurisdiction						(Commission file number)			(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)									Identification No.)
6801 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda,			Maryland						20817
(Address of principal executive offices)									(Zip Code)

(301) 897-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: 

☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1 par value			LMT			New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 3, 2021, Kenneth R. Possenriede, Chief Financial Officer, notified Lockheed Martin Corporation (“Lockheed Martin” or the “Company”) of his decision to retire immediately. Mr. Possenriede’s decision to retire is not related to any financial or accounting issue or any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. On August 3, 2021, John W. Mollard was appointed acting Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis until the Company appoints a permanent replacement.

John W. Mollard, age 64, has served as Vice President and Treasurer since April 2016. He previously served as Vice President, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis from 2003 to April 2016.

A copy of Mr. Possenriede’s resignation letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Resignation Letter dated August 3, 2021.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 

						Lockheed Martin Corporation
						(Registrant)
Date: August 3, 2021			By:			/s/ Kerri R. Morey
						Kerri R. Morey
						Vice President and Associate General Counsel