TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 3, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has moved to the full-rate production of the center fuselage of the F-35 fighter aircraft built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Northrop said Friday it will manufacture the fuselage at a rate of one per day and a half at its...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oz1zQwT7Drc Our Integrated Assembly Line (IAL) marked a significant accomplishment and entered full-rate production of the F-35 Lightning II center fuselage. This milestone marks the beginning of a 1.5-day production interval (PI) meaning a center fuselage will be produced off the assembly line every day and a half. T...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 27, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has expanded its aerospace manufacturing facility in Moss Point, Miss., with a new operational area to house work on manned aircraft in addition to the autonomous systems production the site originally hosted, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the plant ex...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 22, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has switched on two main systems of NASA™s James Webb Space Telescope in support of the test and integration phase of the program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday its engineers used external power tools to generate compatible energy in order to simul...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential seven-year, $866 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to modify and sustain a network of ground-based radar systems used by the service to perform missile warning and space monitoring operations. The contract will cover work on several radars that support the Air Force Space Command such...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) wrapped up its approximately $9.2 billion purchase of Orbital ATK on Wednesday and will now run the newly acquired company as its fourth business sector called Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems. Blake Larson, most recently chief operating officer at Orbital ATK, has been elected by the board as corporate vice pres...
The Federal Trade Commission has given Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) antitrust approval to proceed with its proposed $9.2 billion acquisition of Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA). Northrop said Tuesday the FTC clearance calls for it to make solid-rocket motors available to competitors on œa non-discriminatory basis and that it expects to clo...
Weekly Roundup May 28 – June 1, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes Executive Mosaic™s Weekly GovCon Round-Up: Platform Companies Overview, Recent Contract Wins and Top 10 Stories Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO Platform Companies: A May Overview As we look back at May, I™d like to highlight some sign...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 4, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has established a new 7,700-square-foot hub in Texas that aims to support government agency customer efforts in cybersecurity, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the San Antonio Cyber Center at Port San Antonio features a cyber integration lab, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 2, 2018 ” A Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) team has received the Nunn-Perry award from the Defense Department for helping women-owned small business QTEC Aerospace mature its business operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Northrop Grumman said Monday QTEC has expanded its business and workforce during th...
