Friday, February 19, 2010

Northrop Grumman to Brief Reporters on Capabilities and Technology Advances at Association of the United States Army Winter Symposium and Exposition

Northrop Grumman to Brief Reporters on Capabilities and Technology Advances at Association of the United States Army Winter Symposium and Exposition
February 19, 2010

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), a leader in global security, will update reporters on its most significant advances in developing,
producing and modernizing U.S. military systems and related electronic technologies at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exposition.

Topics will cover the company's newly developed 5th generation laser directional infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) for helicopter protection
and the breakthrough STARLite radar for unmanned aircraft. Complimentary lunch will be provided to all media attendees.

What: CIRCM and STARLite Media Briefings

When: February 24, 2010
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Where: AUSA Winter Symposium and Exposition
Room 114, Conference Room 3
Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

RSVP: Ellen Hamilton
(224) 625-4693 office
(847) 815-0753 mobile

Beginning at 11:30 a.m., Jack Pledger, director, IRCM Business Development for Northrop Grumman's Land and Self Protection Systems
Division will introduce the company's newly developed 5th generation Directional Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) system specifically
outlining details of Northrop Grumman's solution to the U.S. Army's CIRCM program.

Immediately following the CIRCM brief, Mike Pefley, director, Business Development and Strategic Planning for Northrop Grumman's Land and Self Protection Systems Division will review the break-through advanced radar capability, STARLite, now available in a less than 80-pound
package for tactical unmanned and light fixed-and rotary-wing manned air vehicles.

Northrop Grumman's AUSA exhibit booth #1707 will complement the media briefings with an overview of the company's global security offerings
in situational awareness, aircraft self protection, communications, force protection, automated test equipment and precision strike.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company whose 120,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions
in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.

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