Story

On air. The free wire runs 15 minutes behind live. See pricing

World, crypto, finance and tech news, scored for impact.

MarketsFortuneFiled 34 h ago

Lockheed Martin’s CEO flew 5,000+ hours as an Air Force pilot and Casey’s CEO fought in the Gulf War—now they’re running Fortune 500 companies

Open the sourceReported by Fortune, fortune.com, 11 November 2026, by Preston Fore

Not investment advice. Muhabbit scores how much a story may matter, not which way to trade.

Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet, who logged more than 5,000 flight hours as an Air Force pilot, and Casey’s CEO Darren Rebelez, a Gulf War veteran, are among the Fortune 500 chiefs applying military experience to corporate leadership. Both executives say their service instilled lessons that continue to shape how they run their companies. The profiles highlight how veterans translate discipline and mission focus into boardroom strategy at two major U.S. companies.

Muhabbit's AI wrote this summary in its own words from Fortune's report. It can get details wrong, so check the source.

Named in this story

Casey's, Lockheed Martin (LMT), Air Force, Gulf War

A linked name opens that asset's sentiment page.