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Northrop Grumman

Aerospace and defense technology company

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters: Falls Church, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 85,000+

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In short: Northrop Grumman accelerated B-21 Raider testing and production while securing major contracts for satellite communications and ammunition.

Company announcements

Yesterday Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman awarded contract to produce M1147 AMP tank ammunition

The five-year contract with the U.S. Army integrates four legacy munitions into one round with programmable fuze modes.

June 11 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman powers Pegasus rescue mission for NASA

The air-launched Pegasus will deploy Katalyst Space's LINK to boost the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from Kwajalein, extending its operational life and demonstrating rapid-response capabilities.

June 9 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman developed a record-setting GaN chip in six months

The chip delivers ultra-fast W-band wireless links for military radars and next-gen 5G/6G connectivity, manufactured in California under a DoW program.

June 1 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman to demonstrate space-based interceptor capabilities with Apex

Following successful ground tests this year, the company aims for on-orbit capability by 2027.

Media coverage

Today Seeking Alpha

U.S. Army awards Northrop Grumman five-year contract for M1147 tank ammo

Northrop Grumman wins 5-year U.S. Army contract to produce M1147 AMP 120mm Abrams tank rounds, replacing 4 legacy munitions.

Yesterday Seeking Alpha

Defense CEOs face White House pressure to boost weapons output

Trump meets top defense contractors as U.S. pushes faster weapons production.

June 19 NewsBytes

Northrop Grumman to rescue NASA's Swift observatory in June 2026

Northrop Grumman plans a groundbreaking rescue mission using an autonomous robot to prevent NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from succumbing to orbital decay.

June 19 SpaceNews

Northrop Grumman says industry ready to scale solid rocket production, with longer contracts

A Northrop Grumman SMART Demo static test is part of a company program to advance manufacturing of propulsion technologies. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — The...

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