Historic First Continues Company's Record of On-Time Performance
PALMDALE, Calif., Aug 19, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today completed -- on budget and on schedule -- the center fuselage for the first U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II aircraft, an aircraft carrier-capable variant designated CF-1.
Photos accompanying this release are available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/
The company celebrated the production milestone with a brief...
NEW YORK, Aug 14, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Hundreds of guests and employees
attended an event featuring U.S. Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) and California's
Lt. Governor John Garamendi and Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC)
chairman and CEO Ronald D. Sugar to highlight the contributions Earth
observation satellites are making to global climate change monitoring. The
event was held at the company's Space Technology sector facility in Redondo
Beach, Calif.
(See vid...
Historic First Continues Company's Record of On-Time Performance
PALMDALE, Calif., Aug 19, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today completed -- on budget and on schedule -- the center fuselage for the first U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II aircraft, an aircraft carrier-capable variant designated CF-1.
Photos accompanying this release are available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/
The company celebrated the production milestone with a brief ceremony at the Palmdale facility where it assembles center fuselages for F-35 prime contractor Lockheed Martin. More than 200 Northrop Grumman employees shared the historic occasion with executives f... More >>
NEW YORK, Aug 14, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Hundreds of guests and employees
attended an event featuring U.S. Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) and California's
Lt. Governor John Garamendi and Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC)
chairman and CEO Ronald D. Sugar to highlight the contributions Earth
observation satellites are making to global climate change monitoring. The
event was held at the company's Space Technology sector facility in Redondo
Beach, Calif.
(See video from Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) at:
http://media.medialink.com/WebNR.aspx?story=35451)
"Scientists agree that global warming is real," said Garamendi. "As the
fifth-largest economy in the wo... More >>
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center has awarded a five-year contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for engineering and technical services to support NASA's use of Global Hawk unmanned aircraft for Earth science research.
The contract supports NASA's planned operation of two Global Hawk aircraft, their associated ground control station and related systems. Northrop Grumman's technical assistance will include analysis, design support for unique systems, simulations, software development and engineering, and operational and manufacturing support. The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, sole-source contract has a value of up t... More >>
HERNDON, Va., Aug. 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Air Force awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a firm fixed-price contract valued at more than $250 million over four years to provide contractor logistics services to U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Corps C-20 aircraft.
Northrop Grumman and its teammates, M7 Aerospace of San Antonio, Savannah Air Center (a Jet Aviation company), Savannah, Ga., and Rolls-Royce North America, located in Montreal, will provide depot maintenance, contractor operational and maintained base supply, flight line maintenance and field team support of the C-20 at multiple Main Operating Bases (MOBs), both in the United States and at overse... More >>
Company Prepared to Move Forward with Revised Proposal
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Representatives of the
Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC) KC-45 Tanker team met, today, with
U.S. Department of Defense acquisition officials to discuss the draft
amendment to the KC-X Tanker Request for Proposals. Following the meeting,
Northrop Grumman vice president and KC-45 program manager Paul Meyer issued
the following statement:
"Today's meeting was a productive review of the draft amendment and the
process that will be undertaken going forward. We had a frank and open
dialogue and are confident that the final amendment will clearly outline the
re... More >>
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Government Accountability Office's decision to deny the protest of the U.S. Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS) source selection allows efforts to begin under Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) prime contract. The GAO's ruling underscores that the Navy conducted a fair and open competition to choose a provider for the service's newest UAS for intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
"We are very pleased that the GAO has upheld the Navy's source selection decision for the BAMS UAS program," said Ronald D. Sugar, Northrop Grumman chairman and chief executive officer. "This... More >>
BETHPAGE, N.Y., Aug 12, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract to upgrade an E-2C airborne early warning and control aircraft for the Egypt E-2C Foreign Military Sales Program. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Navy.
Under this $38 million contract, the aircraft will be refurbished and upgraded to the Hawkeye 2000 (HE2K) configuration to include upgrades to the radar, mission computer, tactical mission system displays and navigation system. This aircraft modification work will be performed at Northrop Grumman's St. Augustine Manufacturing Center (SAMC) facility in Florida while the engineering work will be condu... More >>
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