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<title>Northrop Grumman Increases Quarterly Dividend 10 Percent to $0.55 Per Share</title>
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	FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- May 16, 2012 -- The board of directors of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share on Northrop Grumman common stock, a 10 percent increase from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. This is the ninth consecutive annual increase in Northrop Grumman&#x27;s quarterly dividend.</description>
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<title>Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman, George Mason University to Support STEM Education With Virginia Elementary School Educators</title>
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<description>FAIRFAX, Va., May 14, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today awarded a $1 million grant to George Mason University to support the Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching and Achievement (VISTA) program. The funding is the largest corporate donation to the program to date.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman to Participate in RBC Aerospace and Defense Investor Day</title>
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	FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- May 14, 2012 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will participate in the 2012 RBC Capital Markets&#x27; Aerospace and Defense Investor Day on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Steve Movius, vice president, Investor Relations, will participate in a roundtable discussion at 2:40 p.m. ET. The discussion will be webcast live at www.northropgrumman.com.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Joins Efforts to Support Military Families in San Diego</title>
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<description>SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) helped kick off a series of San Diego Padres baseball military appreciation games during the Military Opening Day on April 22.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mississippi Names Northrop Grumman a &#x27;Leader&#x27; in Environmental Stewardship</title>
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<description>MOSS POINT, Miss., May 14, 2012  -- The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation&#x27;s (NYSE:NOC) Moss Point, Miss., Unmanned Systems Center for membership in enHance, the department&#x27;s voluntary stewardship program, and has honored the company as a leader in protecting the state&#x27;s environment.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Awarded $103 Million Naval Air Systems Command Contract for LITENING G4 Targeting Pods</title>
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<description>ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., May 14, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a delivery order by the Naval Air Systems Command totaling $103 million to deliver LITENING G4 targeting systems.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Begins Full Rate Production of Infrared Missile Warning System</title>
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<description>ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., May 14, 2012  -- The U.S. Air Force has authorized full rate production of the NexGen Infrared missile warning system (MWS), a Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-designed, built and tested protection system for C-17, EC-130J, HC/MC-130J and other Air Force platforms.</description>
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<title>Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman to Provide Navigation Systems for Cessna&#x27;s New Citation Latitude Business Jet</title>
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	GENEVA -- May 14, 2012 -- Cessna Aircraft Company has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) navigation and global positioning systems for the new Citation Latitude business jet. The LCR-100 and LCR-100N fibre-optic inertial navigation systems/global positioning systems (INS/GPS) are developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation&#x27;s navigation systems subsidiary, Northrop Grumman LITEF.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to Great Minds in STEM(TM)</title>
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<description>FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 11, 2012  -- The Northrop Grumman Foundation announced today that it has awarded a $50,000 grant to Great Minds in STEM(tm)&#x27;s (GMiS) nationally acclaimed Viva Technology(tm) program. This follows the very successful partnership that took place in 2011.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman to Present at Oppenheimer &#x26; Co. Conference</title>
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	FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- May 10, 2012 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will present at the Oppenheimer &#x26; Co. 7th Annual Industrials Conference on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Steve Movius, vice president, Investor Relations, will make a presentation beginning at 10 a.m. ET. The presentation will be webcast live at www.northropgrumman.com.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Announces Significant Achievements in Environmental Sustainability, Diversity &#x26; Inclusion and Community Engagement</title>
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<description>FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 8, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has released its 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR), a comprehensive publication that highlights the company&#x27;s ongoing commitment to corporate responsibility, including environment sustainability, support for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, community service, corporate philanthropy and employee volunteerism, among other activities. It is the fifth year the company has published this report.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 14:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Completes Flight Hardware for Tower Supporting NASA&#x27;s James Webb Space Telescope Mirrors, Science Instruments</title>
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<description>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 8, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE:NOC) has completed the flight composite components for the structure that connects the Optical Telescope Element to the spacecraft on NASA&#x27;s James Webb Space Telescope. Northrop Grumman is under contract to NASA&#x27;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. for the design and development of Webb&#x27;s sunshield, telescope and spacecraft.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 13:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>US Seismic Systems Inc. and Northrop Grumman Announce Fiber-Optic Technology Licensing Agreement</title>
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	CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- May 7, 2012 -- US Seismic Systems, Inc. (USSI), a subsidiary of Acorn Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACFN), and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) have signed a licensing agreement involving several of Northrop Grumman&#x27;s fiber-optic technology patents.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012 17:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Awarded Naval Education Training Command Contract</title>
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<description>HERNDON, Va., May 7, 2012  -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a three-year, $84 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to support the Naval Education Training Command (NETC).</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012 16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NASA&#x27;s Aqua Satellite, Built by Northrop Grumman, Celebrates 10th Year On-Orbit</title>
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<description>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 7, 2012  -- Built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), NASA&#x27;s Aqua satellite recently marked its 10th year on-orbit, delivering unprecedented data about the Earth&#x27;s climate, water cycle and much more.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012 13:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Honors Top Suppliers at Annual Awards Ceremony</title>
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<description>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 2, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) honored 71 top-performing suppliers from the United States and Canada at its annual supplier awards program, held May 2 in Manhattan Beach, Calif.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 18:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman&#x27;s New Maryland Facility to Support Social Security and Medicare</title>
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<description>BALTIMORE, May 2, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today it has opened a new facility in the Baltimore area to support the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The new offices allow the company to expand its support to both agencies, and to upgrade and enhance their Information Technology (IT) services to assist in their mission to serve the American public.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman Again Named a Most Valuable Employer for Military</title>
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<description>FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 2, 2012  -- For the third consecutive year, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been honored by CivilianJobs.com as a 2012 Most Valuable Employer (MVE) for Military(r).</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Multimedia Release -- Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Compact, Rugged Solid-State Laser for Military Applications Against Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Components</title>
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<description>REDONDO BEACH, Calif., May 1, 2012  -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has test fired the first product in its next-generation FIRESTRIKE(tm) family of high-energy, solid-state lasers that meet goals for size and weight reduction and ruggedization for operational applications.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Northrop Grumman UK Wins Security Industry Awards at Counter Terror Expo 2012 Exhibition, London</title>
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	LONDON -- April 30, 2012 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced that it has been recognised for excellence and achievement in the counter terrorism and security industry by winning four Counter Terrorism and Specialist Security Awards (CTSS) presented at the Counter Terror Expo exhibition in London this week.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:21 GMT</pubDate>
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