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 [...]
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 [...]...
Military and Aerospace Electronics (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
FARNBOROUGH, U.K., 17 July 2008. Alliant Techsystems, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman Corp. signed a teaming agreement to jointly pursue the emerging market for advanced capability multi-role weapons.
The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
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) | yesterday
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...
Daily News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
GRANADA HILLS - A recent graduate of Granada Hills Charter High School was the winner of Northrop Grumman Corp.'s first annual Engineering Scholarships program in the San Fernando Valley.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... a decision earlier this year to award the aerial refueling tanker contract to a team made up of Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence over Boeing Co.The Air Force now plans to rebid the contract.ACQUISITIONSSCI raises its bid for StewartStewart Enterprises, the owner of more than 200 funeral homes and 100 cemeteries, gained 8 percent in Nasdaq trading...
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...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... after the decision earlier this year to award the aerial refueling tanker contract to a team of Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. over The Boeing Co.Chicago-based Boeing protested the decision, and the Government Accountability Office listed "significant errors" in a report last month on the award. The Air Force now plans to rebid the...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... the decision earlier this year to award the aerial refueling tanker contract to a team made up of Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence over Boeing Co.Boeing protested the decision, and the Government Accountability Office listed "significant errors" in a report last month on the award. The Air Force now plans to rebid the contract.Donley was nominated...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp reported a greater-than-expected 13 percent increase in quarterly profit and raised its full-year profit forecast as sales of its electronic defense systems and a one-time gain offset lower sales for its F-16 fighter jet program.
military.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
WASHINGTON - Officials from the Government Accountability Office testified before Congress July 10 here about their decision to uphold Boeing's protests of the Air Force's selection of Northrop Grumman Corp. to produce 179 new tankers that would replace the aging KC-135 Stratotanker fleet. In its report, GAO officials stated that errors had been made during the acquisition process that...
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... Chancellor Angela Merkel lobbied Bush on the deal.The European leaders are pushing for the team of Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. to win the contract over rival Boeing Co.White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe confirmed Friday that the leaders have raised the issue with Bush. But he said President Bush told them it's a Pentagon matter...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... Chancellor Angela Merkel lobbied Bush on the deal.The European leaders are pushing for the team of Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. to win the contract over rival Boeing Co.White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe confirmed Friday that the leaders have raised the issue with Bush. But he said President Bush told them it's a Pentagon matter...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... and the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center. Sponsors of the conference are: ATK; Northrop Grumman Corp.; Orbital Science Corp.; Raytheon Company; Stellar Solutions, Inc.; The Aerospace Corporation; and United Space Alliance. The AIAA SPACE 2008 program will offer attendees a blend of keynote addresses, plenary sessions, moderated panel sessions and technical paper...
