Mary Petryszyn, corporate vice president and president of the defense systems sector at Northrop Grumman, was presented her 2021 Wash100 Award, the first time she’s received the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), during a recent visit to the company by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash10...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $959.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to build aircraft common infrared countermeasure systems following the service branch’s decision to clear the IR-guided missile defense technology for full-rate production. The Department of Defense said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract includes orders w...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) reported $9.5 billion in sales for the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year, up 6 percent from the prior year period, and attributed the increase to results from its space, aeronautics and mission systems segments. The Falls Church, Virginia-based company said Thursday net bookings for the quarter totaled approximately&...
Stu Shea — chairman, president and CEO at Peraton and a 2021 Wash100 winner — has offered a glimpse into the nine business sectors that will arise out of the Peraton-Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) merger slated to close in a few weeks. Shea said Thursday in a regulatory filing the businesses set to be formed by...
TODAY is the last chance you have to vote in the 2021 Wash100 Vote Standings to stand behind TEN of your favorite executives who drive success for our industry and community into the future. It’s now or never to submit your votes before this year’s Wash100 voting season will officially come to an end TONIGHT...
The U.S. Space Force has selected Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to design, develop and launch payloads meant to secure military satellite communications as part of the new phase of the Protected Tactical Satcom program, SpaceNews reported Thursday. The service expects the Northrop and Boeing payloads to launch in 2024 aboard a...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $2.31 billion contract to provide program management and sustaining engineering support services for the propulsion subsystem of the U.S. Air Force’s Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. Work includes maintenance engineering, systems and equipment modification, software and hardwar...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a six-year, $99 million contract modification with the U.S. Navy to obtain materials and support services needed to manufacture E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning aircraft. The funds will support the production of three E-2Ds for the French government as part of a foreign military sales deal, the Department ...
NASA is seeking additional developers of satellite bus core systems and support services to participate in the second on-ramp solicitation process under the multiple-award $6 billion Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV program. The agency indicated its intent to expand the Rapid IV Catalog in a request for proposals notice posted Thursday on SAM .gov. B...
Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), has been named a 2021 Wash100 Award winner for his leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic response and relief as well as the advancement of U.S. space exploration and development of IT technology capabilities. For Scolese, this marks the second consecutive year that he’s recei...
