Norman Augustine Receives the 2015 International von Kármán Wings Award

Mr. Norman R. Augustine, Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Lockheed Martin Corporation is the 2015 recipients of the International von Kármán Wings Award. Mr. Augustine was recognized for his visionary leadership contributions to the aerospace industry and distinguished service to the nation's defense, security and space programs. Mr. Augustine has chaired both the 1990 Advisory Committee on the Future of the United States Space Program, and the 2009 Review of United States Human Space Flight Plans Committee. He has also served as the Under Secretary of the Army from 1975 to 1977 and in 1984 he published a series of aphorisms relating to engineering and business known as Augustine's laws. The von Kármán Wings Award acknowledges outstanding contributions by international innovators, leaders, and pioneers in aerospace and is presented by the Aerospace Historical Society, which is part of the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories at Caltech (GALCIT).