TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 18, 2019 ” Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) innovation systems sector seeks to generate 175 new jobs in Cecil County, Md., in line with the expansion of its rocket engine manufacturing facility in Elkton, ExecutiveBiz reported March 5. The office of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said March 5 the former Orbital ATK...
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 th...
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 call the b...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will provide equipment and support for the U.S. Air Force‘s Large Aircraft Infrared Counter Measures program under a potential seven-year, $3.60B contract. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will include program management, logistics, engineering and sustainment work, the Department of Defense sai...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 14, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has nearly doubled the capacity at a facility in Arizona that houses the production of its Bushmaster medium-caliber cannons for military customers, as part of an expansion in the company’s innovation systems sector, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The 36K-square-foo...
Lucy Ryan, formerly vice president of enterprise communications at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has been promoted to corporate VP of communications in a move that takes effect Jan. 1. She will be responsible for implementing Northrop’s worldwide communications strategy in her new position and will also join its Corporate Policy Coun...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential one-year, $330M contract to provide systems support services for the U.S. Air Force‘s E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft. The JSTARS Total System Support Responsibility contract tasks the company to work with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 8, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has entered into a joint project with George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College that seeks to build on the future science, technology, engineering and math workforce in order to address current gaps, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 5, 2018 ” A Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) spacecraft that was built to study Vesta and Ceres in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter has concluded its mission after 11 years of providing data and images to researchers, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Dawn spacecraft, which w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 2, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is planning to join a rapid prototyping challenge to be hosted by the U.S. Cyber Command-backed DreamPort cyber facility early this month following its win in the previous event in September, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 5. The company said Oct. 4 a team of Northrop cybersecu...
