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Northrop Grumman

Tracked across 39 events · 1158 articles · First seen Mar 21, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026

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Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman is the main actor, breaking ground on a new facility to expand its LGM-35 Sentinel program and other defense missions, reinforcing its position as a leading defense contractor.
Jul 14, 2026 · 6 articles
3 10
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and raised its 2026 forecasts, but shares fell due to declining operating income in two segments. The company benefits from strong demand for weapons and a record backlog.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
4 80
Business
Northrop Grumman signed two multi-year framework agreements totaling over $3 billion with the U.S. Department of War to accelerate production of critical missile interceptor components. The $2 billion agreement covers accelerating production of the Patriot…
Impact: Northrop Grumman is the primary contractor, signing agreements worth over $3 billion to accelerate production of PAC-3 MSE and THAAD components. This secures long-term revenue and strengthens its position as a leading solid rocket motor producer.
Aug 03, 2026 · 8 articles
2 10
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman recognized Permag as a top supplier at its annual Supplier Excellence Awards, reinforcing its commitment to strong partnerships within the defense industrial base.
May 01, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
Impact: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is one of the 20 US defense companies sanctioned by China, facing asset freezes and business bans in China.
Dec 26, 2025 · 12 articles
6 30
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman, a legacy solid rocket motor maker, is pushing its own R&D into new technologies like 3D printing to improve production efficiency.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
6 65
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman manufactured and launched the Pegasus rocket carrying the Link spacecraft, playing a crucial role in the deployment phase of the rescue mission.
Jun 16, 2026 · 129 articles
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Business
Impact: Partner in the $3 billion framework deal to increase production of Patriot and THAAD parts, benefiting from increased defense spending.
Jul 29, 2026 · 30 articles
6 20
Domestic
The Pentagon is pressing U.S. defense companies to accelerate weapons production to replenish munitions stockpiles depleted during the ongoing war with Iran. Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg sent a memo to major contractors, including Lockheed…
Impact: Major contractor receiving production acceleration demands; potential for increased orders.
Jul 28, 2026 · 107 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor whose shares dropped 5.5% following Donald Trump's threats to RTX Corporation — Raytheon and general criticism of defense companies.
Jan 07, 2026 · 8 articles
6 20
Domestic
Impact: Northrop Grumman>>> was invited to a White House meeting to discuss ramping up weapons production, indicating potential for increased contracts and revenue.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
7 20
International
Impact: Northrop Grumman secured a deal to supply surveillance drones to European Union — European countries.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
4 0
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman is mentioned as the provider of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) 24 mission, which will launch the system to the International Space Station.
Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
6 50
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman is a principal contractor for United States — NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which successfully launched the Artemis II mission. The mission's success provides validation for the SLS launch system.
Apr 10, 2026 · 124 articles
4 15
Domestic
Impact: Legacy solid rocket motor maker; pushing R&D for new technologies.
Jul 15, 2026 · 33 articles
6 0
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman is mentioned as a comparable defense contractor; Anduril's valuation rivals its market cap.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
6 30
Domestic
The Trump administration announced roughly $3 billion in new federal support for critical minerals and battery projects at a State Department roundtable on August 8, 2026. The package includes a $1.4 billion conditional loan from…
Impact: Major defense contractor affected by the push to source minerals domestically.
Mar 08, 2026 · 112 articles
4 40
Business
The United States — United States Department of the Navy awarded a $22.9 billion, seven-year contract to RTX Corporation — Raytheon, an RTX Corporation business, to dramatically accelerate production of Tomahawk cruise missiles. The contract,…
Impact: Northrop Grumman is mentioned as having separate agreements to expand missile interceptor components, benefiting from increased defense spending.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
4 0
Tech
United States — NASA and BioServe Space Technologies announced on August 19, 2026, that the rescue mission for the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has been called off. The Link spacecraft, built and launched by Katalyst…
Impact: Northrop Grumman provided the Pegasus XL rocket that launched the Link spacecraft, playing a supporting role in the mission.
Aug 19, 2026 · 36 articles
4 30
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman is one of the established vendors whose defense systems are integrated into Picogrid's ecosystem, benefiting from improved connectivity. This partnership supports its role in modern defense.
May 29, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman loses a senior executive but is not significantly affected.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
3 -10
Business
Impact: Northrop Grumman is a partner in the APKWS system; may face competition from MBDA's new interceptor.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
3 0
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman is listed as a customer of Aitech, indicating potential future adoption of these new technologies.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
4 50
Tech
Impact: Northrop Grumman is a customer of Aitech, relying on its rugged computing solutions.
May 27, 2026 · 6 articles
2 0
Business
Impact: Dr. Daniel Baker's career includes senior leadership roles at Northrop Grumman.
Jun 26, 2026 · 6 articles
1 0
Tech
Aitech, a provider of rugged embedded computing and connectivity systems for defense and space applications, announced the launch of its new U-C6850 10/40GbE Fully Managed Ethernet Switch/Router. This is Aitech's first SOSA-aligned Ethernet Switch/Router, designed…
Impact: Northrop Grumman is listed as a customer of Aitech, potentially integrating the U-C6850 into their defense systems.
Jul 20, 2026 · 7 articles
6 0
International
Dec 01, 2025 · 8 articles
2 0
Tech
Nov 20, 2025 · 6 articles
6 0
Tech
Mar 27, 2026 · 7 articles
6 0
Domestic
Mar 30, 2026 · 14 articles
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