Press Releases for 2008
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- December
- November
- Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Announces $25,000 Scholarship Fund in Memory of Medal of Honor Recipient Ross A. McGinnis ( November 20, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Joint STARS Radar Modernization Contract ( November 20, 2008)
- Photo Release -- Two Northrop Grumman Employees Honored by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers ( November 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Conducts Successful First Flight of New Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) ( November 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Rapid Prototyping, Integration and Development Contract ( November 17, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flight Program for Teachers Reports Dramatic Impact in Student Interest in Science and Math ( November 14, 2008)
- 'Women in Aerospace' Organization Elects Northrop Grumman's F. Suzanne Jenniches to Board of Directors ( November 13, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Paul F. Sullivan Vice President-Operations of the Naval and Marine Systems Division ( November 5, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Supplies Navigation Systems for New Megayacht in Italy ( November 3, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Two Contracts for AN/APN-241 Radar Program ( November 3, 2008)
- October
- Northrop Grumman, CME to Partner in Navy-Sponsored Mentor-Protege Effort ( October 30, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins Contract to Upgrade Steering Systems for USS Carl Vinson ( October 29, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Grant to San Fernando Valley School to Help Fund Student Involvement in Robotics Program ( October 29, 2008)
- 22 Northrop Grumman Employees Honored At 13th National Women of Color Technology Awards Conference ( October 27, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Continues to Update B-52 Electronic Warfare Systems ( October 27, 2008)
- Canadian Destroyer Conducts First Ship Trials With Northrop Grumman Inertial Navigation and Data Distribution System ( October 27, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases State-of-the-Art Naval Capabilities At Euronaval 2008, Paris ( October 24, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases Comprehensive Suite of Geospatial Applications At GEOINT 2008 ( October 24, 2008)
- U.S. Teachers Defy Gravity in Chicago to Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists and Engineers as Part of Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery ( October 23, 2008)
- Joint STARS Engines Complete FAA Certification Flights ( October 23, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Debut Earthwatch Educator Program At 2008 National Conference On Aviation and Space Education ( October 15, 2008)
- Two Northrop Grumman Employees Honored by National Hispanic Engineering Organization ( October 14, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman's Safety Program Wins Recognition From OSHA ( October 9, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Provide New Rate Sensor Assembly for the M1A1 Abrams Tank ( October 8, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Remains On Schedule to Deliver STARLite Radars to the U.S. Army ( October 7, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives $128 Million Contract to Supply Army With Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinders ( October 7, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman's New LCR-100 AHRS Achieves Flight Certification ( October 3, 2008)
- September
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Fin Stabilizers for Six New Vehicle Ferries ( September 29, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Breaks Ground On Second Facility in Huntsville Research Park ( September 29, 2008)
- U.S. Navy Awards Northrop Grumman $125 Million Contract to Produce Fourth Lot of Airborne Electronic Attack Systems ( September 29, 2008)
- Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Introduces New Series of Multisensor Speed Logs for Maritime Market ( September 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives $120 Million Order to Supply LITENING Gen 4 Targeting Sensor Systems ( September 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins Orders to Supply Integrated Bridge Systems for Novoship Newbuilds ( September 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Introduces New Widescreen Technology For Ship Navigation Systems ( September 24, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases Industry-Leading Mail Processing Technologies At Post Expo, London ( September 24, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Marine Radars Are Type Approved to Meet New International Technical Standards ( September 22, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Top Ranking in Human Rights Campaign Survey ( September 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Achieves Key Technology Readiness Level for Navy's Next-Generation Surface Electronic Warfare Initiative ( September 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases C4ISR Systems At 2008 Joint Symposium ( September 16, 2008)
- Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names John Chino Vice President of Programs, Quality and Engineering ( September 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Completes Transition to Latest Resonating Gyro Product With Delivery of 100th System ( September 9, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Announces Student Winners of Fourth Annual Engineering Scholars Program ( September 3, 2008)
- August
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Integrated Navigation Systems for Royal Australian Navy's New Amphibious Ships ( August 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Contract to Upgrade Electronic Navigation Systems On U.S. Navy Cruisers ( August 20, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Appoints David R. Apt, Catherine Lamb-Heinz, and Daniel J. McClain Communications Vice Presidents ( August 20, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Completes Center Fuselage for First U.S. Navy F-35 Aircraft ( August 19, 2008)
- Next Generation ArrowheadŽ and Longbow Systems Support Apache Block III First Flight ( August 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Inertial Navigation Systems for New Spanish Navy Maritime Action Ships ( August 18, 2008)
- Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman's Navigation Systems Business Celebrates 50 Years in Salt Lake City ( August 15, 2008)
- BAMS UAS program resumes ( August 12, 2008)
- DARPA Awards Northrop Grumman Contract to Investigate Ways to Improve Thermal Management of Future Electronics ( August 4, 2008)
- Defense Support Program Satellite Decommissioned ( August 1, 2008)
- Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman's Nora Lin Named President-Elect of Society of Women Engineers ( August 1, 2008)
- July
- Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Portuguese Air Force F-16s With LITENING Advanced Targeting System ( July 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Multi-Function Electronic Warfare System as the Basis for U.S. Navy Surface Enterprise EW Solution ( July 29, 2008)
- U.S. Navy Awards Northrop Grumman Contract to Develop Persistent Surveillance Payload for UAVs ( July 28, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Contract to Provide Electronic Combat Systems for Republic of Korea F-15K Aircraft ( July 28, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Supplies Electronic Navigation Systems for New Carisbrooke Cargo Ships Under Construction in China ( July 24, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Announces Winner of First Annual Engineering Scholars Program for San Fernando Valley Students ( July 22, 2008)
- Turkish Air Force Selects Northrop Grumman's Newest Navigation System for Its C-130 Aircraft ( July 21, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Equip U.K. Royal Air Force Tankers With Infrared Countermeasures Systems ( July 16, 2008)
- EADS Selects Northrop Grumman to Provide Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulators for A400M Program ( July 16, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Successfully Completes Flight Testing of VADER System ( July 15, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Delivers New Advanced Data-Link to U.S. Marine Corps for LITENING Targeting Pods ( July 14, 2008)
- US Airways Selects Northrop Grumman to Provide Next-Generation Air Data Inertial Reference Units ( July 14, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases World Leading Capabilities At Farnborough Airshow 2008 ( July 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives National Coalition for Homeless Veterans' Corporate Partner Award ( July 8, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Introduces New Desktop Marine Radar ( July 7, 2008)
- Updated: Northrop Grumman Statement to News Media Regarding the Release of Our Employees in Colombia ( July 3, 2008)
- June
- Marine Corps, Northrop Grumman Team Completes Successful G/ATOR Preliminary Design Review ( June 26, 2008)
- Middle School Math and Science Teachers Eligible to Apply for Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights in San Jose, Florida, Atlanta and Chicago ( June 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Winners of Central Florida Engineering Scholars Competition ( June 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Announces Winners of First Annual Engineering Scholars Program ( June 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman's German Subsidiary Changes Name to Northrop Grumman LITEF ( June 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Army With Additional Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder Systems ( June 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Supplies Navigation Systems for Offshore Supply Vessels Under Construction in Brazil ( June 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Applauds First Flight of First F-35 STOVL Aircraft ( June 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman-Led Team Awarded Contract to Develop Electronic Binoculars That Use Brain Activity to Detect Threats ( June 9, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Provide $400,000 to Aid Disaster Victims ( June 6, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Mark S. Kula Vice President of Radio Frequency Combat and Information Systems ( June 5, 2008)
- May
- Northrop Grumman Announces Sponsorship of St. Mary's County Public Schools STEM Foundation ( May 28, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman and the University of Central Florida Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Optic and Photonic Technologies ( May 27, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases UAV Capabilities At Berlin ILA Air Show 2008 ( May 22, 2008)
- F. Suzanne Jenniches Receives Chair Award From the American Association of Engineering Societies for Advancing the Engineering Profession ( May 22, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Cuts Ribbon On Colorado Springs Airport Business Park Campus ( May 21, 2008)
- Exclusive Northrop Grumman Resonating Gyro Achieves 10 Million Operating Hours in Space ( May 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names 24 Statewide Winners in Sixth Annual Engineering Scholars Competition ( May 15, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Equip Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47F Helicopters With Missile Warning Systems ( May 14, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Expands Commercial Marine Service Operations in China ( May 12, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Contract to Develop 360-Degree Warning System to Detect Ground-Based Threats ( May 6, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Expands Presence in Middle East With Opening of Saudi Arabia Office ( May 5, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Third Order for Airborne Electronic Attack Systems From U.S. Navy ( May 5, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Foundation Accepting Teacher Applications for 2008 Weightless Flights of Discovery ( May 5, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins U.S. Navy Contract to Supply Scalable Integrated Bridge Systems for Surface Combatant Ships ( May 2, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Brings Engineering to Chicago Community Classrooms ( May 2, 2008)
- April
- Northrop Grumman Offers DVD Training Packages for Electronic Navigation Systems ( May 2, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded DARPA Contract to Design Hybrid Optical/RF Communications Network ( May 1, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Advanced SEAL Delivery System Demonstrates Submarine Mission Capability ( April 30, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Provide New STARLite Radar for U.S. Army Unmanned Vehicle Application ( April 28, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Completes Sale of Electro-Optical Systems to L-3 Communications ( April 22, 2008)
- U.S. Navy Awards $1.16 Billion BAMS UAS Contract to Northrop Grumman ( April 22, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives $79.4 Million Contract for Global Hawk MP-RTIP Sensors ( April 22, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Holds CEESIM International Users' Conference in the UK ( April 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins Contracts to Supply Navigation Radars For Canadian Navy and Coast Guard ( April 17, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Semiconductor Foundry Receives Department of Defense Trusted Foundry Accreditation ( April 9, 2008)
- A message of relevance (USAF article) ( April 8, 2008)
- Upgraded B-52 still on cutting edge (Air Force Link) ( April 2, 2008)
- March
- U.S. Navy Certifies Northrop Grumman Electronic Charting Technology For Nuclear Attack Submarines ( March 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract for SCORPION Unattended Ground Sensor ( March 27, 2008)
- Taking Terror Threat Out of Flying (ABC News) ( March 27, 2008)
- Testing completed on anti-missile system for commercial aircraft (International Herald Tribune) ( March 27, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Supply the Platform Management System for U.K. Royal Navy's Next Astute-Class Submarine ( March 25, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Machinery Control System for New Amphibious Assault Ship ( March 21, 2008)
- ICAP III Media Briefing at Navy League ( March 17, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Hosts Parent Reception for Rolling Meadows Mentoring and Scholarship Program ( March 12, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Sell Electro-Optical Systems to L-3 Communications ( March 12, 2008)
- Northrop tanker deal to add local jobs (Daily Herald) ( March 11, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman and National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Launch Teacher Support Program ( March 10, 2008)
- February
- Northrop Grumman Showcases Support to Soldiers At AUSA Winter ( February 27, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman's Chineta Davis Speaks At Engineer Your Life Conference, Encouraging Young Girls to Pursue Engineering Careers ( February 22, 2008)
- NASA and Northrop Grumman Partner to 'Measure the Immeasurable' in Climate Change and Planetary Science ( February 21, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Unveils New Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) for F-16 and Other Platforms, Missions ( February 20, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Provide Navigation Systems for NATO's MEADS Air Defense Program ( February 19, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Phase Two Contract to Upgrade APR-39 Radar Warning Receiver for CH-53K Helicopter Fleet ( February 19, 2008)
- Eighteen Northrop Grumman Employees Receive Honors During Black Engineer of the Year Awards Conference ( February 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman's Newest Radar Tracking and Sensor Fusion System Delivered to U.S. Marine Corps ( February 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Completes Successful Demonstration of New Synthetic Aperture Radar Capability for F-22 Fighter ( February 18, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases Key Capabilities At India's DefExpo 2008 ( February 13, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Appoints Timothy C. Jones Vice President of Air Force Programs ( February 13, 2008)
- TFI (Total Force Initiative): Reserve shares pod knowledge with AD counterparts ( February 13, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Showcases Key Capabilities At Singapore Air Show 2008 ( February 13, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Sponsors Heritage Family Day Series At the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum ( February 8, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman and Project Lead The Way, Inc., Extend Partnership for National Engineering Initiative to Local Virginia Schools ( February 7, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman and University of Illinois Researchers Make History With All-Carbon Nanotube Radio ( February 1, 2008)
- January
- Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract for LITENING Advanced Targeting Systems ( January 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins Military Sealift Command Contract to Supply Reduction Gear Sets ( January 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Supply Navigation Systems for New Ships Under Construction in Turkey ( January 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Receives Type Approval for Ship Navigation Systems ( January 31, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman to Present At the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Aerospace/ Defense Conference ( January 30, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Q4 EPS Increases ( January 24, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Gordon R. Stewart Vice President of Laser Systems ( January 21, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins U.S. Navy Performance-Based Logistics Contract for Navigation Systems On Surface Ships and Submarines ( January 21, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Carl R. Smith Vice President of Infrared Countermeasures ( January 21, 2008)
- SilkAir Selects Northrop Grumman to Provide Next-Generation Air Data Inertial Reference Units ( January 14, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Wins Orders to Upgrade Navigation Systems for Shell Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers ( January 9, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Names Jeffrey Palombo to Head New Land Forces Division ( January 7, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Appoints Joseph J. Ensor to Lead New Space & ISR Systems Division ( January 7, 2008)
- Northrop Grumman Submits KC-X Final Proposal Revision to U.S. Air Force ( January 3, 2008)
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