Lockheed, Northrop move toward commercial markets

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman are both making a push into the commercial market, but history isn't in their favor. What might make things different this time around?

Northrop Grumman taps two new VPs

Northrop Grumman has named Christine McGlade and Andrew W. Reynolds vice presidents of manufacturing operations. They will each run an aircraft integration center of excellence.

Northrop wins $555M Global Hawk contract

Northrop Grumman has wins contract to modernize its Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle for the U.S. Air Force, including program and business management and other engineering efforts.

Northrop teams with DHS to expand cybersecurity protections

Northrop Grumman has signed an agreement with the DHS to expand cybersecurity protections for the nation's critical infrastructure.

Contractors get second shot at $22.8B nuclear weapons contract

A GAO decision has reopened the competition for a lucrative contract to maintain and secure U.S. nuclear weapons after the losing bidders filed protests.

Northrop wins $24.6M contract to support Army Knowledge Online

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to operate and maintain the Army Knowledge Online - Enterprise Services.

Northrop names new CEO for U.K., Europe

Northrop Grumman has named Andrew Tyler, a former Siemen's exec, as the new CEO of its business in the United Kingdom and Europe, effective July 1.

Northrop Grumman wins $14M option to finalize IED protection system

Northrop Grumman has won an option with the U.S. Navy to finish the development of the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Electronic Warfare system.

Northrop Grumman wins $13.5 million contract mod for surveillance kits

Northrop Grumman has won a contract modification which increases the value of the contract and extends it by three years. The company will deliver electronic surveillance kits under the contract.

Sequestration remains a mystery

Quarterly reports from Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics make it very clear that the impact of sequestration hasn't been fully felt yet, with the consensus being that 2013 might not be so bad, but 2014 might be a very different story.

Northrop expands Global Hawk work with Air Force win

Northrop Grumman has won a $35.7 million contract with the Air Force to provide Global Hawk engineering and manufacturing development. It is the second UAV win for Northrop this month.

Business Integra wins $59.9M State Department IT contract supporting security efforts

Business Integra has partnered with Northrop Grumman, CACI International and WR Systems to win the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security Administrative and IT Support Services contract.

Northrop wins $40.5M contract for R&D, other services

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to provide R&D services to the Air Force and other federal agencies.

Northrop Grumman names new sector VP of human resources

Northrop Grumman has named Constance Soloway vice president of human resources for the company's Electronic Systems sector.

Northrop wins $71M Global Hawk UAV contract

Northrop Grumman has won a $71 million contract modification from the Air Force for the company’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system.

Northrop wins $80M contact to upgrade tactical data link processor

Northrop has won a contract with the U.S. Navy to upgrade and enhance a tactical data link processor under an $80 million contract.

Northrop Grumman wins follow-on for navigation systems support

Northrop wins $13.2 million performance-based follow-on contract to provide logistics, material and technical support to the U.S. Navy for the AN/ASN-139 Carrier Aircraft Inertial Navigation System

Big leadership changes mark first half of fiscal 2013

At the half way mark, 2013 has seen a plethora of changes among the senior leadership ranks of some of the largest government contracts. What do you think is behind all of the changes and are more to come?

Northrop wins $58M DISA modernization job

Northrop Grumman has won a task order with the Defense Department to modernize its joint command and control system.

Northrop Grumman takes on $71M contract for unmanned helicopter

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to produce six additional Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, adding onto the 14 that it has already under contract to deploy.