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		<title>Northrop, Quest Software Named to USO-Metro&#8217;s &#8216;Circle of Stars&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Wilkers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The USO of Metropolitan Washington honored both Northrop Grumman Corp. and Quest Software Friday for providing funding to the organization by naming the two companies to the organization&#8217;s first-ever &#8220;Circle of Stars.&#8221; &#8220;Supporting those who have given so much to defend our nation is deeply important to Northrop Grumman and to our employees,&#8221; said Sandra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northrop Global Hawk Team Recognized for Supply Chain Best Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Wilkers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman&#8217;s Global Hawk production team has been recognized by Aviation Week magazine as a best practice in the area of supply chain/value chain integration. A company release says the recognition calls attention to valuable information and shares knowledge across the aerospace and defense industry. &#8220;Because the Global Hawk platform includes a large distributed supply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NASA Using Northrop-Built Golden Hawk for Hurricane Missions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Wilkers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASA environmental scientists will use the Northrop Grumman-built unmanned NASA Golden Hawks as part of a multi-year mission to study hurricane formation and how the storms change intensity. &#8220;Global Hawk&#8217;s ability to fly as high as 65,000 feet for periods of up to 30 hours provides the science community the opportunity to explore remote areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secretary Gates Announcement Sends Defense Stocks Higher</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Garrettson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defense Secretary Gates spoke today on the future direction of the Pentagon&#8217;s weapons programs and specifically how this change of direction will impact military personnel, existing weapons programs and long term planning.  He touched on a large number of specific programs such as the Joint Strike Fighter. Large government contracting firms Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC), SAIC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Linda Mills helps lead Northrop&#8217;s structural change</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman recently announced it would streamline its sector units from seven to five in order to improve the company&#8217;s program performance and enhance its cost competitiveness. The five new sectors will be aerospace systems, electronic systems, information systems, shipbuilding and technical services — and Linda Mills will be a key part of that change. [...]]]></description>
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