Ethics Resources
We have many useful resources for our current or potential supplier community to learn about establishing an ethics program and to understand the key elements of an effective ethics program. Contact us for further guidance and assistance.
Global Principles
The Aerospace Industries Association of America (AIA) and AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) jointly developed the Global Principles of Business Ethics for the Aerospace and Defense Industry (“Global Principles”). Lockheed Martin is proud to endorse and adopt these Global Principles.
Efforts to Eradicate Human Trafficking and Slavery within the Supply Chain
Lockheed Martin is committed to ensuring that its employees and suppliers take appropriate steps to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and slavery from occurring in any aspects of its supply chain.
3rd Party Resources
Establishing or upgrading your program? There is a wealth of information at links below:
Defense Industry Initiative (DII) is a nonpartisan, non-profit association of U.S. defense companies committed to conducting business at the highest ethical level and in full compliance with the law. The DII Toolkit can help you start or build on your existing program.
The Ethics & Compliance Officer Association is the largest group of ethics and compliance practitioners in the world and members have access to a variety of online tools, and best-practices resources.
Free resources from the Ethics Resource Center:
- Definitions of Values
- Why Have a Code of Conduct?
- Code Construction and Content
- Common Ethics Code Provisions
- Ten Writing Tips for Creating an Effective Code of Conduct
- The PLUS Ethical Decision Making Model
- Ten Things Your Company Can Do to Avoid Being the Next Enron
Resources from the Institute for Business Ethics:
Ethics HelpLine
Domestic – 1-800-LM-ETHIC (1-800-563-8442)
International - Use the International Access Code listing and locate the AT&T Direct Access Code for the country the call is being originated from and dial the number on this spreadsheet.
Next, dial the Corporate Ethics Helpline number (800-LM-ETHIC) and the call is put through to the Corporate Ethics and Business Conduct office in Bethesda, MD.
Office of Ethics & Business Conduct Lockheed Martin Corporation 6801 Rockledge Drive, MP 211 Bethesda MD. 20817
Email: corporate.ethics@lmco.com
Ethics Links
Perspective on other organizations and companies deal with ethics issues. Lockheed Martin does not specifically endorse the content of external sites.
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
- Council for Ethical Leadership
- Defense Industry Initiative
- DePaul Univ. Institute for Business & Professional Ethics
- U.S. Department of Defense Standards of Conduct Office
- Ethics and Compliance Officers Association
- Ethics on the Web
- Ethics Resource Center
- Internet Center for Corruption Research
- U.S. Office of Government Ethics
- Transparency International
- U.S. Department of Interior





