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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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) - December 8, 2000
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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-11437 52-1893632
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS 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)
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Not Applicable
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
The Corporation announced the completion of its debt tender offers (the
"Offers") for all of its outstanding 9.00% Notes due 2003, originally issued by
Martin Marietta Corporation (the "9% `03 Bonds"), 7.45% Notes due 2004,
originally issued by Lockheed Martin Corporation (the "7.45% Bonds"), 7.625%
Senior Notes due 2004, originally issued by Loral Corporation (the "7.625%
Bonds"), 7.95% Notes due 2005, originally issued by Lockheed Martin Corporation
(the "7.95% Bonds"), 9.00% Notes due 2022, originally issued by Lockheed
Corporation (the "9% `22 Bonds"), and 9.125% Senior Debentures due 2022,
originally issued by Loral Corporation (the "9.125% Bonds" and, together with
the 9% `03 Bonds, 7.45% Bonds, 7.625% Bonds, 7.95% Bonds and 9% `22 Bonds,
collectively the "Securities"). The Offers were made pursuant to the terms of
an Offer to Purchase dated November 28, 2000 (the "Offer to Purchase").
The Offers expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, December 8,
2000. The final settlement date for the Securities tendered pursuant to the
Offer to Purchase was December 13, 2000. The Corporation is filing this Current
Report on Form 8-K to provide the information contained in the Corporation's
press release dated December 19, 2000. A copy of the press release is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Press Release dated December 19,
2000.
SIGNATURES
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
/s/ David A. Dedman
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David A. Dedman
Assistant General Counsel