BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 21, 2016/PRNewswire / -- 'I had a productive meeting with President-elect Trump this afternoon. I appreciated the opportunity to discuss the importance of the F-35 program and the progress we've made in bringing the costs down. The F-35 is a critical program to our national security, and I conveyed our continued commitment to delivering an affordable aircraft to our U.S. military and our allies.'

Marillyn Hewson
Chairman, CEO and President
Lockheed Martin Corporation

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