Kris Lovejoy, former CEO of network security technology provider BluVector, has joined EY as global cybersecurity leader. She succeeds Paul van Kessel, who is due to retire in June, and will oversee EY’s cybersecurity operations and service offerings in her new position, the company said Wednesday. Lovejoy previously served as president of Acuity Solutions, the former Northrop …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 8, 2019 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has delivered to the U.S. Navy the first two units of an updated airborne technology platform that the company built to detect mines, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the AQS-24C mine-hunting system, which builds on the capabilities of the AQS-24B, …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 5, 2019 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has pointed to progress in cost, operational and revenue synergy goals as it continues to integrate the Orbital ATK business it acquired in 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. SpaceNews reported Thursday that Northrop CEO Kathy Warden told analysts in an earnings …

Consulting firm McAleese and Associates has released a report that provides an overview of the financial performance of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) during the fourth quarter and full year 2018. Northrop saw its 2018 sales jump 16 percent to $30B driven by sales growth at its innovation systems business and …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 31, 2018 — A Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) business unit will support Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) under a $65M subcontract to sustain an unmanned aircraft system that the latter built for the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Jan. 24. As a subcontractor, Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services business will …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 29, 2018 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will continue its cybersecurity and engineering work on a U.S. Navy unmanned autonomous helicopter under a $19.5M modification to a previously awarded contract from the service branch, ExecutiveBiz reported Sunday. The Department of Defense said Friday Northrop Grumman Systems will …

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $149.6M contract modification to operate and sustain the payload for a U.S. Air Force system used to translate and transmit information across disparate networks . This modification represents the first option year under a previously awarded contract and brings the contract’s total cumulative …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 14, 2018 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is set to open a new facility in Albuquerque, N.M., that is aimed to generate additional job opportunities in the region as the company works to drive growth in its aerospace business, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Albuquerque Journal reported Wednesday that …

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential four-year, $86.2M contract to provide support services for a radar system the U.S. Army uses in tactical reconnaissance missions. The company will support the military branch’s Starlite system through Jan. 31, 2023, under the hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract, the Department of Defense said …

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential five-year, $1.31B contract to develop, produce, modernize and sustain LITENING targeting pods for the U.S. Air Force. Work under the sole-source indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will take place in Rolling Meadows, Ill., through Dec. 31, 2023, the Department of Defense said Friday. LITENING is equipped with multiple sensors and designed to …