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The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing Steals Lockheed's Thunder (Er, Lightning) Boeing is the contractor bleeding the most from the defense cuts that Defense Secretary Gates proposed last month. Yet (at the risk of mixing some metaphors) Boeing's showing that this old dog still has a few tricks up its sleeve.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Bets on Black The nation's second largest defense contractor announced a deal that could preserve its place as a profitable producer of fighter aircraft -- or put it deeply in the red.  |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Rich Smith |
Crazy Sammy's Discount Fighter Jets Romania buys F-16s on the cheap (and other defense stories).  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Rich Smith |
Is Boeing Too Expensive? The stock might not be too pricey, but the planes could be.  |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Rich Smith |
Boeing Bags a Big 1, and Lockheed Does, Too Both contractors finished off 2011 with a bang.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith |
Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.  |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Curries Favor in India And they need to, because Lockheed's F-35 is on its way.  |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Rich Smith |
B-3, KC-X, F-35 ... Bingo! Defense investors, if you want to know which contractors will prosper in the future, and which ones will perish, listen to what Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said in his annual address to the Air Force Association conference.  |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Rich Smith |
Northrop Grumman: More than Just UAVs Northrop Grumman just landed a $432 million contract to build two new E-2D "Advanced Hawkeye" command and control aircraft for the Navy. And this is just the beginning.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Rich Smith |
Could Boeing Win this Dogfight? The more we learn about the F-35's performance, the less I think we can count Boeing out.  |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing Defiantly Growls Reports of the airplane makers' demise are ... exaggerated.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Boeing's Ship Comes In Boeing's new contract to build aircraft for the Navy continues its string of positive news. The company's prospects remain good, but investors may want to wait for the shares to descend a bit before piling on board.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Da Bomb Last week, we discussed Boeing's just-in-time landing of a $5.3 billion order for F-18 fighter jets -- big news at the time, but a contract that pales next to the monster deal Boeing just inked to upgrade the Air Force's fleet of B-52 bombers.  |
National Defense June 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
CNO: Worries About Aviation Industrial Base Overstated Once the Navy begins buying Lockheed-made F-35s, it will no longer purchase Super Hornets from Boeing.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing: Spinner or Winner? Boeing argues that F-35 troubles boost interest for its own Super Hornet.  |
National Defense September 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Boeing Pushing to Keep F/A-18 in Production Boeing's F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets have been the dominant fighter jet on aircraft carriers for more than 30 years, but the landscape will change in the next decade as Lockheed Martin's F-35 begins to push out the legacy aircraft.  |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Katie Spence |
An $11 Billion Contract Would Be Just the Boost This Company Needs Lockheed's F-35 fighter has been plagued with problems, but possible sales to India may be the breath of fresh air the company is looking for.  |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Rich Smith |
Pentagon to Defense Contractors: We've Got Your Back As Defense Secretary Robert Gates reiterated plans to cut in excess of $100 billion from Pentagon spending over the next five years, they also try to reassure that they're not out to hurt anyone -- least of all investors.  |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Boffo Day Good news comes in pairs.  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin's 20%-Off Sale Want a cheaper airplane? Lockheed's got you covered.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin Short-Circuits F-35 orders are getting pushed back an unlucky 13 months to allow for extra testing of the plane.  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2009 Rich Smith |
USAF Rolls Over. Will Lockheed Play Dead? Defense Secretary Gates wielded the budget axe against Lockheed's Raptor fighter jets, but the F-22's final dogfight will play out in Congress.  |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Rich Smith |
Stop Talking, Boeing Ever since losing twin competitions to build the Pentagon's fifth-generation fighters, the F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, to Lockheed Martin, Boeing's been nursing hurt feelings by dissing the competition.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Wins! No, still not the KC-X contract. But almost as good. It seems the company that's taken the single greatest lead in unmanned airpower dominance -- at least for now -- is Boeing  |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2009 Rich Smith |
An Open Letter to Boeing Here's what the aerospace giant needs to do to straighten up and fly right.  |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2010 Rich Smith |
Israel Leads the Way The nation lights a path to profits for Lockheed Martin.  |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
Everybody Hates Lockheed Here's a trillion reasons why.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing Scores Touchdown in India There's a new world order for U.S. defense contractors.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing's KC-X Tanker: Not That Big a Deal And saying so won't make it so.  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed to Pentagon: Take the Carrot ... or Else If Congress maintains its buy-rate on the F-35, Lockheed looks like a terrific bargain at less than 10 times earnings.  |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2009 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Defenseless? Boeing Busted? Maybe, but there are also winners aplenty in the Pentagon's new budget.  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Rich Smith |
Pentagon Suffers Death by a Trillion Cuts A group advocates $1 trillion in spending reductions.  |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 Rich Smith |
Who Can Beat Boeing? EADS is looking for friends (but in all the wrong places?)  |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2003 Jeff Hwang |
Boeing Gains Navy Contracts Boeing will receive $9.6 billion from Super Hornet and EA-18G contracts.  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2007 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's Plane for All Seasons Lockheed unveils the second version of its Lockheed F-35 Lightning II for the U.S. Marine Corps, but the first deliveries to the military are still at least three years away.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's F-35 Is Huge in Japan Japan must choose between Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet and Lockheed's other fifth-generation warplane, the F-35 Lightning II, to replace its aging fleet of F-4 Phantoms.  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Pentagon to Northrop: Go Jump in a Lake Or make a bid. It's all the same to us.  |
National Defense September 2014 Valerie Insinna |
As F-35 Ramps Up, Legacy Fighters Face Existential Threat After 2018, the F-35 is likely to capture over a 50 percent share of the global fighter jet market, says Richard Aboulafia, aerospace analyst for the Teal Group, in a February report.  |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Rich Smith |
What's Your Beef, Boeing? In the KC-X airplane wars, everything's connected. At first, last night's House vote left me flummoxed.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Rich Smith |
Pentagon Unveils Crystal Ball Defense Secretary Gates says that the military needs to start preparing for "the wars we are most likely to fight -- not just the wars we're best suited to fight." Which companies stand to benefit from this?  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Rich Smith |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Update on Lockheed Martin This company has a hand in everything President Eisenhower ever warned you about the military-industrial complex -- and makes a nice profit doing it.  |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Rich Smith |
Is Lockheed Martin Doomed? Pundits predict the F-35's early demise.  |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's Trillion-Dollar Warplane, Redux Lockheed Martin just might be the best investment in the entire defense industry.  |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2010 Rich Smith |
6 Stocks That Will Never Surrender In a fight to the finish versus the S&P 500, no quarter will be asked, none given for defense stocks.  |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Rich Smith |
Obama Challenges Congress to Dogfight And Congress challenges the president over the controversial F-22 warplane.  |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2009 Rich Smith |
"Hey! Who's Flying This Thing?" Part Seven. (Yes, really. We're already up to seven.)  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Defense Contractors Get a Dunking Secure your helmets and fasten your chin straps, defense investors. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is wielding the ax again.  |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2010 Rich Smith |
6 Bulletproof Stocks In a fight to the finish versus the S&P 500, no quarter will be asked, none given in the defense industry.  |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Drones: More Than a Buzzword for Boeing Boeing's gamble in unmanned aircraft may pay off ... one day.  |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Boeing on the Radar In advance of quarterly reports, analysts expect Boeing to show a big jump in earnings.  |