Despite having in the past forcefully railed against the looming automatic government budget cuts set to be triggered by sequestration, Lockheed Martin President and CEO Marillyn Hewson excluded the subject from her opening remarks at a June 9 press conference, focusing instead on the company's core U.S. military contracts, non-defense innovations and international business opportunities. Hewson disagreed when asked if the decision not to broach the topic signaled that the sense of urgency regarding sequestration has eroded at the world's...
