Ziwonetsero Padziko Lonse Lalikulu Padziko Lonse la Zida Zankhondo Lockheed Martin

By World BEYOND War, April 29, 2022

Kuyambira pa Epulo 21 mpaka 28, makamu ndi magulu ang'onoang'ono a anthu m'malo osiyanasiyana padziko lonse lapansi abweretsa zopempha, zikwangwani, ndi ziwonetsero ku maofesi a wogulitsa zida wamkulu padziko lonse lapansi, Lockheed Martin. Tsatanetsatane, kuphatikiza zithunzi ndi makanema, za Global Mobilization to #StopLockheedMartin zikusonkhanitsidwa ndikutumizidwa ku https://worldbeyondwar.org/stoplockheedmartin

The pempho idaperekedwa ku likulu la Lockheed Martin ku Bethesda, Maryland, ndi kumaofesi ena osiyanasiyana, ipempha kampaniyo kuti iyambe kugwira ntchito yosinthira kukhala mafakitale amtendere. Kuphatikiza pa msonkhano komanso kuwonetsa zikwangwani zazikulu pamsewu waukulu Betisaida, zochita zikuphatikiza:

• ziwonetsero ziwiri mu Komaki City, Japan kuphatikiza pachipata chachikulu cha Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works (Nagoya koukuu uchuu shisutemu seisakusho), komwe Lockheed Martin a F-35As ndi ndege zina zimasonkhanitsidwa;
• chionetsero mu Montreal, Canada;
• malo osangalatsa a street theatre Seoul, Korea;
• kuguba kwa tsiku la msonkho ndikuyimba limodzi ku malo a Lockheed Martin ku Palo Alto, Calif.;
• zionetsero mu msewu pa Jeju Island, Korea;
• zionetsero pa mbale za satelite za Lockheed zomwe zikufuna asitikali Sicily;
• kupanga ndi kuwonetsera kwa quilt kukumbukira ena mwa omwe adazunzidwa ndi Lockheed Martin mu Nova Scotia, Canada;
• kuyika chikwangwani "chokonza" chilengezo cholakwika cha Lockheed Martin panyumba yomwe ili ndi ofesi ya Wachiwiri kwa Prime Minister waku Canada ku. Toronto, Canada;
• chionetsero mu Bogotá, Colombia ku likulu la Sikorsky, nthambi ya Lockheed Martin;
• kuguba kovina, kwanyimbo, kozungulira Melbourne, Australia yomwe idatenga malo ofufuzira a Lockheed Martin SteLar lab, ku Yunivesite ya Melbourne;

Pa dziko lapansi lalikulu wogulitsa zida, Lockheed Martin kudzitamandira pafupifupi kutenga zida maiko 50. Izi zikuphatikizapo ambiri mwa maboma opondereza kwambiri ndi olamulira ankhanza, ndi mayiko omwe ali kumbali zotsutsana za nkhondo. Ena mwa maboma omwe ali ndi zida za Lockheed Martin ndi Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Israel, Italy. , Japan, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, ndi Vietnam.

Zida nthawi zambiri zimabwera ndi "mapangano a moyo wonse" momwe Lockheed yekha angagwiritsire ntchito zida.

Zida za Lockheed Martin zakhala zikugwiritsidwa ntchito motsutsana ndi anthu aku Yemen, Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Pakistan, Somalia, Libya, ndi mayiko ena ambiri. Kupatula pamilandu yomwe zinthu zake zimapangidwira, Lockheed Martin nthawi zambiri amakhala wolakwa chinyengo ndi zolakwika zina.

Lockheed Martin akuchita nawo ku US ndi UK nyukiliya zida, komanso kukhala wopanga zoopsa ndi zoopsa F-35, ndi zida zoponya za THAAD zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito kukulitsa mikangano padziko lonse lapansi ndikupangidwa mkati 42 US ikunena kuti ndibwino kutsimikizira mamembala a Congress kuti amathandizira.

Ku United States mu zisankho za 2020, malinga ndi Tsegulani Zinsinsi, Othandizira a Lockheed Martin adawononga pafupifupi $ 7 miliyoni pa ofuna, zipani zandale, ndi ma PAC, ndipo pafupifupi $ 13 miliyoni pakukopa anthu kuphatikiza pafupifupi theka la miliyoni aliyense pa Donald Trump ndi Joe Biden, $ 197 pa Kay Granger, $ 138 miliyoni pa Bernie Sanders, ndi $ 114 zikwi pa Chuck Schumer.

Mwa anthu 70 a Lockheed Martin aku US, 49 adagwirapo ntchito zaboma.

Lockheed Martin amalimbikitsa boma la US kuti liwononge ndalama zambiri zankhondo, zomwe mu 2021 zidakwana $778 biliyoni, zomwe $75 biliyoni. anapita molunjika kwa Lockheed Martin.

Dipatimenti ya US State ndi gulu lazamalonda la Lockheed Martin, kukweza zida zake maboma.

Mamembala a Congress nawonso katundu wake mu ndikupindula ndi phindu la Lockheed Martin, kuphatikiza aposachedwa zida kutumiza ku Ukraine. Malingaliro a kampani Lockheed Martin tuluka nthawi iliyonse pakakhala nkhondo yayikulu yatsopano. Lockheed Martin kudzitamandira kuti nkhondo ndi yabwino kwa bizinesi. Mmodzi wa Congresswoman adagulidwa Lockheed Martin stock pa February 22, 2022, ndipo tsiku lotsatira adalemba "Nkhondo ndi mphekesera zankhondo ndizopindulitsa kwambiri ..."

Okonza zochitika za sabata yatha anali:

• Auckland Peace Action (New Zealand)
• Kusokoneza Nkhondo (Australia)
• RootsAction.org (US)
• Tadamun Antimili (Colombia)
• Mtendere wa Mphotho (Australia)
• War Resisters' International (Padziko lonse)
• World BEYOND War (Padziko lonse)
• Dziko Lopanda Nkhondo (South Korea)