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Northrop Grumman's YFQ-48A CCA completes first fully autonomous flight

The successful flight came just weeks after U.S. Air Force officials announced their intention to have 500 autonomous aircraft in service by 2032.

Space Force picks two companies to build new 'space-to-space' satellites by 2028

The Pentagon announced Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly will build new ISR satellites in space, after admitting the U.S. already has weapons in orbit.

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Northrop Grumman launches robotic spacecraft to repair and extend life of satellites

Northrop Grumman has launched a sophisticated robotic spacecraft designed to service satellites in orbit, potentially allowing expensive space assets to be rep…

Northrop's robot space mechanic is a new way to keep satellites at work longer

The Mission Robotic Vehicle is making the first attempt to attach a new thruster to an aging satellite.

NATO to add up to five Northrop Grumman Triton drones for maritime surveillance

"It is genuinely made in NATO and is creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic," alliance Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

Pentagon reveals preferred munitions for one-way attack drones

The list includes Northrop Grumman and several startups competing to supply low-cost payloads compatible with any drone design.

Polish firm teams with Northrop, ST Engineering to tap Poland's massive ammo spending

Global defense firms are flocking to eastern and central Europe in hopes of capturing a multibillion-dollar market for equipping local ground forces.

Northrop Grumman Secures a $225M Contract to Aid E-130J Program

NOC wins a $225.1M Naval Air Systems Command contract to develop training materials for the E-130J program, boosting its position in the growing military train…

Northrop Grumman Secures a $225M Contract to Aid E-130J Program

US Marine Corps taps Northrop, Kratos to build Valkyrie drone wingmen

The U.S. Marine Corps' Valkyries will run using Northrop's autonomous Prism software, and use a sensor and technology package tailored to fit in a drone.

Trump says he will not permit dividends and stock buybacks for defense companies

Shares of General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman each fell following Trump's comments.

Lockheed and Northrop shares dive as Trump says he'll 'not permit' dividends and buybacks in defense sector

President targets executive pay as he calls for faster production and maintenance of military equipment

US Air Force eyes autonomous Northrop Grumman drone for CCA program

Northrop Grumman significantly revamped its original CCA pitch to the Air Force, resulting in the Talon drone.

Northrop eyes more B-21 contracts, Air Force deal to speed production

Northrop Grumman expects to receive new U.S. Air Force contracts for its B-21 Raider stealth bomber program by the end of the year, CEO Kathy Warden said.

Defense companies raise 2025 outlooks on higher demand

GE Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, RTX and Lockheed Martin all raised their 2025 outlooks in their earnings reports Tuesday morning, citing higher demand.

Turning Point USA holds first event since Charlie Kirk's killing

Northrop Auditorium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis was packed on Monday night as Turning Point USA hosted its first event since Charlie Kirk's m…

Northrop Grumman cargo ship runs into engine trouble on way to ISS

Two planned engine firings shut down prematurely, NASA said, putting the Cygnus cargo ship's approach on hold.

Northrop Grumman cargo ship heads for space station

The upgraded Cygnus spacecraft is carrying more than 5 tons of equipment and supplies, including holiday food for the lab's crew.

Navy awards drone contracts to the 'big five' defense contractors

Boeing, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics, Lockheed and Anduril have all been awarded contracts to develop Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones.