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Lockheed Martin Names Comprehensive Space Sector Review Panel

BETHESDA, MD, May 10th, 1999 -- Lockheed Martin has named Thomas Moorman as vice chairman and nine additional independent experts as members of the Space & Strategic Missiles Sector comprehensive review panel announced May 4. As announced last week, the panel will be chaired by A. Thomas Young, former president and chief operating officer of Martin Marietta Corp. It will conduct a comprehensive review of program management, engineering and manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures at Astronautics, Missiles & Space and Michoud Space Systems. The panel will report its findings to the Corporation's senior management not later than September 1, 1999.

The panel members announced today are:

Thomas Moorman, former Vice Chief of Staff, United States Air Force, panel vice chairman

Donald L. Cromer, former President, Hughes Space & Communications

Jimmie Hill, former Deputy Director, National Reconnaissance Office and Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

Chester L. Whitehair, former Vice President Space Launch Operations, The Aerospace Corporation

Brent Scowcroft, former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs

Ralph H. Jacobson, former President, Draper Laboratories and Director, Secretary of the Air Force Special Projects

Thomas Betterton, former Assistant Commander for Space Technology, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

Frederick H. Hudoff, former Vice President and General Manager, Space Launch Systems, Martin Marietta Corporation

James W. McAnally, former President, Lockheed Martin Astronautics

Richard Davis, former President, Martin Marietta Manned Space Systems

Lockheed Martin Ex Officio Members:

William F. Ballhaus, Jr., Vice President Science & Engineering

Chester A. Winsor, Vice President Technology, Electronics Sector

Ronald F. Paulson, Vice President Programs & Technology, Space & Strategic Missiles Sector

Malcolm R. O'Neill, Vice President Operations & Best Practices, Space & Strategic Missiles Sector

Meghan Mariman, Lockheed Martin, Media Relations, 301/897-6195