PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: ) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share on Northrop Grumman common stock, payable Sept. 6, 2008, to shareholders of record as of the close of business Aug. 25, 2008. Northrop Grumman Corporation is a global defense and technology company whose 120,000...
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Northrop Grumman says it is among eight companies awarded a contract worth up to $10.12 billion to support weapons systems at U.S. military installations in the United States and abroad. Under the seven-year contract, Herndon, Va.-based Northrop Grumman Corp. and its subcontractors will provide field service teams to work on Air Force, Army and Navy weapons [...]
Naval Open Source INTelligence (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The advanced Aerial Refueling Boom System (ARBS) for Northrop Grumman Corporation's KC-45 Tanker has performed multiple aerial contacts with an operational Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, confirming its ability to support large aircraft in U.S., NATO, and allied air forces. The test mission fulfilled several key flight and program milestones for the KC-45's all-electric,...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
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Aerospace Online News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The advanced fly-by-wire aerial refueling boom that Northrop Grumman Corporation will integrate onto the U.S. Air Force KC-45 Tanker completed its 100th test flight in June, further demonstrating the system's maturity and validating the team's ability to rapidly modernize the U.S. Air Force's tanker fleet
Space News From SpaceDaily.Com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Reston VA (SPX) Jul 22, 2008 - The Northrop Grumman Global Positioning System Next Generation Ground Control Segment (GPS OCX) team recently completed the Standard Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI) software assessment, passing another significant milestone for the multi-billion dollar program and continuing Northrop Grumman's...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Multiple contacts of the NATO-force Airborne Warning and Control System Aircraft demonstrate the continued maturing and readiness of the KC-45 Boom WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The advanced Aerial Refueling Boom System (ARBS) for Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: ) KC-45 Tanker has performed multiple aerial contacts with an operational Airborne Warning and Control System...
Naval Open Source INTelligence (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
A cooperative effort between the U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman Corporation resulted in the first ever demonstration of an MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) aboard a U.S. Navy destroyer. The demonstration took place aboard the USS Stethem, a DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, positioned at Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. The demonstration...
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Northrop Grumman Corp. on Friday received a $5.6 million contract boost from the Air Force to provide communications upgrades for the Global Hawk unmanned aerial system, the Pentagon said late Friday. Shares of Los Angeles-based Northrop added 80 cents to close at $65.65. Similar Posts:Northrop Grumman gets $324.6M Air Force deal Defense firms get bundled $10.1B Air Force [...]
The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Boeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp. are two of several companies selected by the U.S. Air Force as prime contractors for aircraft work. (BA) (NOC)
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Air Force has awarded a $6.9 billion contract for spare parts to a variety of contractors for all of the service’s managed weapons systems. Included in the award, announced Wednesday, are subsidiaries of Boeing Co., L-3 Communications Corp., Lockheed Martin Corp., Northrop Grumman Corp., Raytheon Co., and Science Applications International Corp. Similar Posts:Gates may reopen $35B [...]
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
"Turkish Air Force buys Northrop navigation system Turkish Air Force buys navigation system from Northrop Grumman, terms not disclosed July 21, 2008: 11:27 AM EST NEW YORK (Associated Press) - The Turkish Air Force will buy a navigation system produced by Northrop Grumman Corp. for use in its C-130 aircraft, the defense contractor said Monday." More: Turkish Air Force buys Northrop navigation...
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... Defense firms get bundled $10.1B Air Force deal Lockheed Martin gets $16.7 million Navy contract Northrop Grumman gets $5.6M Air Force deal Lockheed Martin gets $6.3M Air Force deal General Dynamics gets $23.6M Navy contract Northrop Grumman gets $324.6M Air Force deal General Dynamics gets $9.7 million Navy contract Textron unit gets $9.4M Navy deal
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... defense contract Textron unit gets $9.4M Navy deal Navy gives KBR division Norfolk, Va., contract Northrop Grumman gets $218M Navy system contract Emcor Group gets contract from jet propulsion lab Opening Glance: Construction and engineering down Defense firms get bundled $10.1B Air Force deal
Raw Story (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Defense contractor sued after firing employee for 'n-word' complaintStephen C. WebsterPublished: Thursday July 24, 2008 Marvin Jackson, a former employee of US defense contractor Northrop Grumman, has filed a lawsuit claiming he was fired after complaining of a co-worker's use of the 'n-word.' His plight became the focus of a report on CNN's American Morning on Thursday. "In this particular...
