Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC)

valunvesthere (< 20) Submitted: 7/4/2010 10:57:06 PM : Start Price: $46.38 NOC Score: -1.34

ProfileNorthrop Grumman Corporation1840 Century Park EastLos Angeles, CA 90067-2199United States - MapPhone: 310-553-6262Fax: 310-553-2076Website: www.northropgrumman.comDetails Index Membership: S&P 500S&P 1500 Super Comp Sector: Industrial Goods Industry: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Full Time Employees: 120,700 Business Summary Northrop Grumman Corporation provides products, services, and integrated solutions in the aerospace, electronics, information and services, and shipbuilding sectors. The company?s Aerospace Systems segment offers manned and unmanned aircraft, spacecraft, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and subsystems in the areas of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance; communications; battle management; strike operations; electronic warfare; missile defense; earth observation; space science; and space exploration. Its Electronic Systems segment provides various electronic and maritime systems for national security and non-defense applications, such as airborne surveillance, aircraft fire control, precision targeting, electronic warfare, automatic test equipment, inertial navigation, integrated avionics, space sensing, intelligence processing, air and missile defense, communications, mail processing, biochemical detection, ship bridge control, and shipboard components. The company?s Information Systems segment focuses on the fields of command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence; air and missile defense; airborne reconnaissance; intelligence processing; decision support systems; cybersecurity; information technology; and systems engineering and integration. It serves Department of Defense, national intelligence, federal civilian, state and local agencies, and commercial customers. Northrop?s Shipbuilding segment designs, builds, and refuels nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy. It also acts as a service systems provider for the design, engineering, construction, and life cycle support of surface ships for the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Coast Guard, and international navies. The company?s Technical Services segment provides logistics, infrastructure, and sustainment support, as well as training and simulation services. Northrop was founded in 1939 and is based in Los Angeles, California. ***All above information from YAHOO FINANCE***