Lockheed’s Taiclet Heckled By Protesters at Boston College Event

Lockheed Martin Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jim Taiclet faced interruptions and heckling during a speech at an event hosted by Boston College on Wednesday.

A group of activists burst in about 30 minutes after Taiclet took the stage at the Boston Harbor Hotel, criticizing Lockheed’s role in providing weapons for Israel in the war in Gaza and the defense contractor’s impact on the environment.

Taiclet, who had just started taking questions from the audience, sat calmly while the protesters yelled and waived banners and the crowd waited for police officers to arrive. Some of the attendees booed the ...