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America's fifth-biggest defense contractor isn't so easy for outsiders to understand. Although Northrop Grumman has many powerful technology franchises, some of the most important are secret, and others involve selling equipment to prime contractors rather than the government. However, it's pretty
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Date:
12/11/2012
Wayne Biddle began his 1991 history of the aerospace industry, Barons of the Sky, with the observation that "corporations destroy history." Unless there is a legal requirement to maintain records, companies are usually too focused on the present to maintain detailed archives about their
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Date:
7/15/2010
Northrop Grumman disclosed on July 13 that it would consolidate naval shipbuilding operations on the Gulf Coast, and seriously consider exiting the shipbuilding business through a sale or spinoff of its yards. Chief Executive Officer Wes Bush bluntly stated what many people inside the company already
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Date:
7/14/2010

