Northrop Grumman
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The Hitler's Stealth Planes That Could Have Dropped a Nuclear Bomb...
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Westchester man retires from Northrop - 68 years later
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68-year aviation career touches down
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Can Open Government Be Gamed?
From TechCrunch | June 30, 2009If information is power, the first step to gaining power is to get the right data. The Obama administration is a big proponent of opening... more
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Illegal e-waste dumped in Ghana includes unencrypted hard drives...
From Boing Boing | June 25, 2009The much-vaunted anti-terror eagles at the TSA have subcontractors whose hard-drives turn up in Ghanain junk-markets in heaps of illegally... more
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NORTHROP-AIR-FORCE-CO
June 25, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles-based Northrop Grumman Corp., the largest supplier of spy drones to the U.S. military, won a $276.3 million contract to supply... more
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U.S. kills Northrop Grumman missile-defense program
From Reuters: Business News | June 11, 2009WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency has formally ended Northrop Grumman Corp's Kinetic Energy Interceptor program... more
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Northrop aircraft design program lets high schoolers take flight
From News | June 3, 2009The test flights last week in the sky above Del Aire Park near Hawthorne were the culmination of a crash course in aircraft design undertaken... more
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The FARC isn't finished
May 29, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesThe Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the oldest and strongest terrorist group in North or South America, turns 45 this week -- that... more
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Northrop employees win Bike to Work challenge
From News | May 15, 2009More Northrop-Grumman employees rode bicycles to work than any South Bay companies or agencies participating in the aerospace industry's 10th... more
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Stealth Bike Celebrates 20th Anniversary of B-2 Stealth Bomber's...
From Gizmodo | May 1, 2009This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the B-2 Stealth Bomber's first flight. To celebrate, Northrop Grumman's has unveiled the B-2 Stealth... more
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2 aerospace firms' earnings spotlight disparate fortunes
| April 23, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesTwo of the nation's largest aerospace companies reported sharply contrasting first-quarter financial results Wednesday as Boeing Co. said... more
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Northrop Grumman 1st-qtr profit up nearly 50 pct
From SignOnSanDiego.com: California | April 22, 2009Northrop Grumman Corp. on Wednesday said its first-quarter profit rose almost 50 percent, boosted by higher sales of military products like... more
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Gates will seek new Air Force tanker deal
From News | April 8, 2009Northrop and Boeing competition is expected this summer. more
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HORNET'S AIM. WILD BLUE DOWN UNDER
From News | April 4, 2009Air Commodore David Steele, air attache with the Australian Embassy, thanks workers at Northrop Grumman in El Segundo for their work on the... more
