Lockheed Martin Tops Global Defense Revenue Amid Ukraine War

Lockheed Martin Corp., the U.S. defense giant, has emerged as the highest-grossing arms manufacturer globally in 2024, generating an unprecedented $64.65 billion in arms revenue. This record-breaking figure underscores the company's deep entrenchment in critical U.S. programs, including those with the Department of Energy and NASA. However, its meteoric rise is closely linked to ongoing global conflicts, particularly in Ukraine, where its advanced weapons systems, such as Patriot missile platfor