COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Oct. 16, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has provided $70,000 to the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) to conduct research on cyber protection. Under the nine-month pilot program, the UCCS College of Engineering and Applied Science will explore and develop technology for enhancing data security and resiliency applicable to […]
SAN DIEGO – Oct. 16, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received Milestone C approval for its Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) Increment 1 Build 1 (I1B1) system from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). The JCREW I1B1 system is a jammer that defeats devices used to trigger improvised […]
AZUSA, Calif. – Oct. 15, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a $422 million contract from Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) to produce sensor payloads on the fifth and sixth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, known as GEO-5 and GEO-6. The U.S. Air Force’s SBIRS provides the nation with […]
HERNDON, Va. – Oct. 14, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has unveiled its High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) modernization solution at the Association of the United States Army conference in Washington, D.C. “The HMMWV has had an enduring role in the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps and across the international ground forces community […]
Dayton, Ohio (9 October 2014) – Dale and Alan Klapmeier were inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame Saturday evening 4 October at a ceremony in Dayton, Ohio. The brothers were honored for their contributions to the industry and join a prestigious group of aviation pioneers in the National Hall of Fame including Orville […]
Duluth, Minn (8 October 2014) Cirrus Aircraft today announced the availability of its Performance Braking System for operators of Generation 3 and newer aircraft from Cirrus Direct™. The new Performance Braking system is a high-performance, single-caliper brake system with tubeless tires and re-designed wheel fairings that enables owners to experience a new level of convenience, […]
Duluth, Minn. (23 September 2014) Today Cirrus Aircraft announced the appointment of two customer team executives that reinforce the company’s leadership depth and further position the enterprise for global growth. Ben Kowalski has joined Cirrus Aircraft as Vice President of Marketing, and will be responsible for developing marketing, branding, communication and distribution strategies to support […]
Port Lavaca, TX – The Racing Aces, Dianna Stanger, Joyce Wilson and Erin Cude, sponsored by Cirrus Aircraft, today announced the new $5,000 Aviation Aces Scholarship for Women. The team just won the 2014 Air Race Classic and is funding the scholarship with their winnings and sponsorships to underwrite aviation education for women. The 2012 […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Sept. 10, 2014 — The International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) presented its 2014 Award for Innovation in Aeronautics to Honda Aircraft Company President and CEO Michimasa Fujino during the 29th ICAS Congress (ICAS 2014), which is being held in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 7–12. Fujino was recognized by ICAS […]
Duluth, Minn. (3 September 2014) Today Cirrus Aircraft announced five important executive appointments that strengthen the company’s leadership team and further position the enterprise for global growth. Todd Simmons has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer. Simmons joined Cirrus in 2008 as Vice President of Marketing and now adds 360-degree customer […]