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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.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago

Second B-21 flies for first time as Air Force eyes testing expansion

The service hopes having two B-21s at Edwards Air Force Base will allow it to begin testing the bomber's weapons integration and critical mission systems.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

US Air Force may keep Minuteman III nukes operating until 2050: Report

The LGM-35A Sentinel has run into severe cost overruns and schedule delays that could force the Air Force to keep Minuteman IIIs operational years longer.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

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.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

4 months ago

Deep-space radar hits key testing milestone

The ground-based system is slated to be fully operational by 2027 and is the first of three radars the service is building with Australia and the U.K.

By Courtney Albon

5 months ago

US vendors tussle over Norway’s maritime-surveillance drone business

Northrop Grumman and General Atomics are vying for a deal, as U.S. manufacturers fear losing prominence in Europe.

By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

6 months ago