http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/ Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. News en-us Copyright 2012, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk) webmaster@globenewswire.com (Webmaster) http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=245592 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 10, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today hosted a visit by U.S. Reps. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) and Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) at the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=245592 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=244930 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 6, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) hosted commencement exercises Saturday for the company's Apprentice School located at Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS). The graduation, held at the Liberty Baptist Church Worship Center in Hampton, celebrated the achievements of 161 apprentices representing 26 trades. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=244930 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=244101 SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 30, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) will present a new patrol frigate derivative of the company's proven U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter at this week's Pacific 2012 International Maritime and Naval Exposition (booth 4U9). The patrol frigate could be built at the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=244101 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243977 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 27, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has awarded $70,500 in grants to 19 school districts and organizations in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The grants will be used by the districts for various science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) projects. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243977 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243909 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 26, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today hosted a visit by U.S. Rep. Jon Runyan (R-N.J.) at the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. The congressman met with shipbuilders and toured the shipyard with Ken Mahler, the division's vice president of Navy Programs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243909 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:20 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243720 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today announced that Ron Murray has been promoted to vice president of quality and process excellence for the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243720 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243439 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 23, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) will present at Cowen and Company's 33rd annual Aerospace/Defense Conference on Tuesday, Feb. 7 in New York. The presentation by HII President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Petters and Chief Financial Officer Barbara Niland will begin at 8:55 a.m. EST and will be webcast on www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=243439 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241777 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 3, 2012 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has assumed responsibility for maintenance services at the Kenneth A. Kesselring Site in West Milton, N.Y. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241777 Tue, 3 Jan 2012 18:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241327 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 21, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has received a $113 million contract from the U.S. Navy to continue ship and propulsion plant design engineering and engineering services for the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241327 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:43 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241097 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 19, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division donated more than $13,500 and more than 28,000 pounds of non-perishable food to the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank during the shipyard's annual holiday food drive. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241097 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:01 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241085 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 19, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today delivered the company's sixth amphibious transport dock, San Diego (LPD 22), to the U.S. Navy. The ship was delivered in a brief ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=241085 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:35 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=240787 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 14, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that employees at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division donated $757,000 to United Way organizations in four communities shipbuilders call home. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=240787 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=240797 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 14, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that employees at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division donated $1.6 million to the United Way of the Virginia Peninsula. NNS is the largest single contributor to the campaign. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=240797 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239970 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 5, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division released a shipyard safety music video featuring a song written by one of its shipbuilders. Shipfitter Alfred Flythe wrote "Safety First" for a safety song contest NNS sponsored over the summer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239970 Mon, 5 Dec 2011 20:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239856 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 2, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today announced that the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded an advance procurement contract for work on the U.S. Navy's third Zumwalt-class destroyer, DDG 1002. The contract is valued at $46 million, with the majority of the work taking place at the company's Composite Center of Excellence in Gulfport. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239856 Fri, 2 Dec 2011 22:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239802 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that the Pascagoula Metal Trades Council (PMTC) and local chapters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), International Association of Machinists (IAM), United Federation of Special Police and Security Officers (UFSPSO) and Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) approved an extension on the collective bargaining agreement with the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239802 Fri, 2 Dec 2011 00:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239113 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 22, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $51.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for life-cycle engineering and support services on the U.S. Navy's USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class of amphibious transport dock ships. This is the second of four annual options associated with a base contract awarded in February 2010, with a potential value of $249.4 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=239113 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:13 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238943 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 21, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that David Whiddon, chief engineer at HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has been named the 2011 recipient of the prestigious William M. Kennedy Award. The award was presented to Whiddon by the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) on Nov. 18 during its annual meeting in Houston. A photo accompanying this release is available at http://media.globenewswire.com/hii/mediagallery.html?pkgid=11126 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238943 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:12 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238906 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 21, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) will present at the Credit Suisse Aerospace and Defense Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 30 in New York. The presentation by HII President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Petters and Chief Financial Officer Barbara Niland will begin at 9:45 a.m. EST and will be webcast on www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238906 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238795 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 18, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced that the company's sixth amphibious transport dock, San Diego (LPD 22), successfully completed her U.S. Navy acceptance trial this week. The ship returned to Ingalls Shipbuilding Thursday after a two-day sea trial. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238795 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238428 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2011) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division broke ground for the 10th home it is building with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238428 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238424 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 15, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that seven of its female shipbuilders were recognized for achievements in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at the 16th Annual Women of Color STEM Conference. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=238424 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237929 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 10, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reported third quarter 2011 sales of $1.59 billion, down 4.3 percent from the same period last year. The impact of a $300 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge resulted in a reported net loss of $248 million for the quarter and a $5.07 loss per share on a GAAP basis. Adjusted for the charge, total operating margin was 6.9 percent, up from 4.6 percent last year, and diluted earnings per share was $1.05 for the quarter, up from $0.86 in 2010. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237929 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237666 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 8, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Newport News Shipbuilding's name has returned to its perch 233 feet above the shipyard. After more than 10 years, 250 gallons of primer and 260 gallons of paint, the Newport News Shipbuilding name once again sprawls across the downtown Newport News skyline on the girder of the shipyard's 1,050-metric ton gantry crane. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237666 Tue, 8 Nov 2011 19:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237230 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 4, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has completed construction of the 2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic trophy that will be presented on Veterans Day to the winner of the Division I men's basketball game being played on USS Carl Vinson. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=237230 Fri, 4 Nov 2011 18:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236607 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 31, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $13 million contract for continued work on the U.S. Navy's Zumwalt (DDG 1000) class of destroyers. This is a modification to a previously awarded contract. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236607 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236532 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 31, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that Mike Petters, its president and chief executive officer, was recently elected to the board of directors for the U.S. Naval Academy Foundation. He will serve a four-year term. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236532 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236454 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 28, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted a shipyard tour for House Armed Services Committee Chairman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Calif.), U.S. Reps. J. Randy Forbes (R-Va.), Rob Wittman (R-Va.) and Scott Rigell (R-Va.), and Navy leadership. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=236454 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:57 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=235983 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 25, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) today hosted U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert at the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division. Both special visitors met with shipbuilders and were given a tour of the shipyard by Ingalls Shipbuilding President Irwin F. Edenzon. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=235983 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=235552 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 20, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division was awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee, level-of-effort contract option valued at $118.9 million from the U.S. Navy. The contract option is for work on Los Angeles-class, Seawolf-class, Virginia-class and Ohio-class submarines, special mission submersible interfaces, submarine support facilities and related programs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=235552 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234671 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) will release its third quarter 2011 financial results on Thursday, Nov. 10 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: http://www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234671 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234690 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted a visit by Susan Ford Bales, daughter of the late President Gerald R. Ford and sponsor of his namesake ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234690 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234543 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 10, 2011) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted eight teachers from public schools in Hampton and Poquoson as part of the Career Pathways Program, a partnership between the business community and area public schools that exposes students to career-development experiences. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=234543 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233900 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 4, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced that the company's sixth amphibious transport dock, San Diego (LPD 22), returned over the weekend from successful builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship is currently under construction at Ingalls Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233900 Tue, 4 Oct 2011 14:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233847 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 3, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) is pleased to announce its three star-level sponsorship of the annual USO Gala, which will take place Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Wardman Park Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. HII's sponsorship will help enable the USO to continue its critical mission of lifting the spirits of troops and their families through the many programs the organization delivers to service members, their families and wounded warriors. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233847 Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233684 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 30, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has been awarded a contract by Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corp. (BMPC) to provide maintenance services at the Kenneth A. Kesselring Site in West Milton, N.Y., a research and development facility that supports the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Propulsion Program. NNS will serve as an industrial subcontractor, providing maintenance services on the two nuclear reactor prototypes at the Kesselring site. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233684 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:04 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233652 SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced that its subsidiary, Continental Maritime of San Diego (CMSD), has been recognized for exemplary shipyard safety and received "star" status in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Voluntary Projection Program (VPP). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233652 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 22:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233634 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 29, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its AMSEC LLC subsidiary has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy in support of hull, mechanical and electrical (HM&E) machinery and systems on Navy, federal agency and contracted vessels and platforms, selected maritime agency vessels, and select land-based sites. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233634 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233390 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 27, 2011) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that shipbuilders from the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division made donations to the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula, the Wounded Warrior Project and area shelters during the shipyard's Family Day event, which attracted an estimated 15,000 shipbuilders and their family and friends. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233390 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233325 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 26, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $697.6 million fixed-price incentive construction contract for a new Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer, DDG 114. It will be the 30th Aegis guided missile destroyer Ingalls has built for the U.S. Navy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233325 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233264 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 26, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that Chad N. Boudreaux has joined the company as corporate vice president for litigation, investigations and compliance. He will report to Bruce N. Hawthorne, corporate vice president, general counsel and secretary, and to George M. Simmerman Jr., corporate vice president and deputy general counsel. Boudreaux comes to HII from Baker Botts LLP, where he established the law firm's Global Security and Corporate Risk Counseling practice group. A photo accompanying this release is available at http://media.globenewswire.com/hii/mediagallery.html?pkgid=10651 Before joining Baker Botts, Boudreaux held various high-ranking positions in the U.S. government. From 2005-06, he was the deputy chief of staff of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under Secretary Michael Chertoff. From 2001-05, he held multiple leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Justice, including senior counsel to U.S. Deputy Attorney General James Comey. Boudreaux started his legal career in 1998 at a litigation firm in Austin, Texas. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=233264 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232835 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 20, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its AMSEC LLC subsidiary has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for functions related to integrated logistics support for Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) technical data development, maintenance and management services. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232835 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232682 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 19, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division officially began construction of the yet-to-be-named Virginia-class submarine SSN 787 on Sept. 2, marking the beginning of the program's two-submarines-per-year build plan. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232682 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232510 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 15, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division placed an 825-ton superlift on the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) on Sept. 12, completing the ship's stern. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232510 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232516 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 15, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is designing and building the trophy for the 2011 Quicken Loans Carrier Classic men's basketball game. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232516 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232399 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division's "School Tools" drive collected more than 22,000 school supplies that will benefit an estimated 1,000 area students. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=232399 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231974 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 9, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $482.8 million fixed-price-incentive-firm contract from the U.S. Coast Guard for the construction of a fifth National Security Cutter. Construction and delivery of the yet-to-be-named WMSL 754 will be performed at the company's Pascagoula facility. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231974 Fri, 9 Sep 2011 21:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231654 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 7, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) will present at the 2011 Citi Global Industrials Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in Boston. The presentation by HII President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Petters and Chief Financial Officer Barbara Niland will begin at 8 a.m. EDT and will be webcast on www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231654 Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231411 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 2, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the third National Security Cutter to the U.S. Coast Guard. A shipboard ceremony officially transferred ownership of Stratton (WMSL 752) from Ingalls to the Coast Guard. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=231411 Sat, 3 Sep 2011 04:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230948 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 30, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division celebrated the "start of fabrication" of the U.S. Coast Guard's fourth National Security Cutter, Hamilton (WMSL 753). The shipbuilding milestone signifies that 100 tons of steel have been cut and fabricated utilizing a robotic plasma arc cutting machine at Ingalls' steel fabrication complex. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230948 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230928 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 30, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that Marty Womack, a crane operator specialist working at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, has been recognized as a recipient of the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association's Safety and Health Achievement Award. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230928 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230016 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 19, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division presented 39 shipbuilders with "President's Awards for Excellence" for their outstanding and innovative work on shipbuilding projects. The award-winners--two individuals and six teams--were honored at a dinner held Aug. 18 in Gulfport. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=230016 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229929 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 18, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that the structural production of the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has reached 50 percent completion. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229929 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229408 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 12, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today the company's third U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter, Stratton (WMSL 752), returned from sea after successfully completing acceptance sea trials. The ship spent two days in the Gulf of Mexico effectively testing all of its systems for the Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). A photo accompanying this release is available at http://media.globenewswire.com/hii/mediagallery.html?pkgid=10132 http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229408 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229388 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 12, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) today announced that Jim Thornton has been appointed director of environmental health and safety strategy and regulatory affairs for the company's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229388 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229353 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) received a $56.5 million contract modification, under a previously awarded contract, for continuation of long lead time material procurement associated with construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79). The company's Newport News Shipbuilding division is the prime contractor. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229353 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:19 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229224 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) reported second quarter 2011 sales of $1.56 billion, down 2.9 percent from the same period last year, and operating margin of 5.8 percent, up from negative 1.2 percent last year. Second quarter diluted earnings per share was $0.80, up from a loss of $0.23 in 2010. Cash provided by operating activities in the second quarter of 2011 was $186 million, up $91 million, or 96 percent, over the same period last year. New business awards for the 2011 second quarter were approximately $1.0 billion, bringing total backlog to $16.8 billion as of June 30. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=229224 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228859 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 8, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division delivered the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN781) to the U.S. Navy on Aug. 7. The delivery came more than eight and a half months early to the contract date and nearly five months faster than NNS' previous delivery of New Mexico. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228859 Mon, 8 Aug 2011 15:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228679 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 4, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has partnered with The Mariners' Museum to share the shipyard's history through a collection of 51 photographs. The exhibit, named "Always Good Ships," will be open to the public Aug. 6 through Oct. 31. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228679 Thu, 4 Aug 2011 20:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228638 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 4, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division today donated a van to the Mississippi Gulf Coast USO. The van will be used to support the constant movement and activity of the USO lounges in Gulfport and other USO functions along the Gulf Coast and within Mississippi. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228638 Thu, 4 Aug 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228057 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 29, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) received a $504 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract extension to continue engineering work associated with construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228057 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228005 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 29, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today announced that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division has successfully redelivered the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Albany (SSN 753) to the U.S. Navy. The redelivery took place today, one day earlier than originally planned, following successful sea trials. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=228005 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:40 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=227170 PASCAGOULA, Miss. (July 21, 2011) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today announced a substantial donation of 11 acres of prime property located at the Point in Pascagoula. This donation is appraised at $2 million and the property will be deeded to the State of Mississippi. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=227170 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226999 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., July 20, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) subsidiary AMSEC LLC was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract allowing an AMSEC-led team to compete for individual task orders solicited for service requirements. The award has a three-year base period with one five-year award term. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226999 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226860 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 19, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today the appointment of Rebecca E. "Beci" Brenton to the position of corporate director of public affairs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226860 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226591 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 14, 2011 -- The U.S. Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) a $98 million cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract modification for long-lead materials for LPD 27, the 11th amphibious transport dock ship of the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226591 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226422 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 13, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) will release its second quarter 2011 financial results on Thursday, Aug. 11 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: http://www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226422 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226218 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) held a graduation ceremony for graduates of Ingalls Shipbuilding's Apprentice School on Saturday, July 9. The ceremony, held at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, included 162 students from 13 different crafts representing shipbuilders from Ingalls' Pascagoula, Gulfport and Avondale sites. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=226218 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225804 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 5, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that California (SSN 781), the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered submarine, returned to the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division after completing the ship's first round of sea trials. The submarine returned July 2 with a broom on its mast, symbolizing a "clean sweep" and successful sea trial. A Newport News Shipbuilding flag also flew over the submarine to mark the first Virginia-class submarine sea trial since the return of the Newport News Shipbuilding name. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225804 Tue, 5 Jul 2011 16:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225713 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 1, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Stratton (WMSL 752), the company's third U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter (NSC), successfully completed builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico. The company's latest NSC, built at Ingalls Shipbuilding, spent three full days at sea effectively testing all of the ship's systems. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225713 Fri, 1 Jul 2011 17:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225644 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 30, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) will celebrate the 92nd anniversary of its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School on Friday. The school has grown from three instructors and 126 apprentices in 1919 to more than 100 faculty and 750 apprentices today. The Apprentice School is expected to award its 10,000th diploma later this year. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225644 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=224533 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 15, 2011 -- Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII), was awarded a construction contract for the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer DDG 113. As this award represents Phase I of a competitive two-phased acquisition approach to procure FY11/FY12 DDG 51s, with Phase II including the potential award of up to three additional ships, the award amount is considered source selection-sensitive information. DDG 113 will be the 29th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer built by Ingalls. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=224533 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:50 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=223258 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 31, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) will present at the Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference on Wednesday, June 15. The presentation by HII President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Petters and Chief Financial Officer Barbara Niland will begin at 10:20 a.m. EDT and will be webcast on www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=223258 Tue, 31 May 2011 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222948 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 25, 2011 -- Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII), announced today that it has begun construction on the U.S. Navy's newest amphibious assault ship, John P. Murtha (LPD 26). The company was recently awarded a $1.5 billion contract to build the USS San Antonio-class ship at the Pascagoula facility. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222948 Wed, 25 May 2011 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222697 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 23, 2011 -- Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the lead ship in the new class of U.S. Navy super carriers, took another step toward completion Saturday as Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) erected a 945-ton superlift near the stern of the ship. Gerald R. Ford is being built using modular construction, a process where smaller sections of the ship are welded together to form large structural units called superlifts. These superlifts are pre-outfitted and then lifted into the construction dry dock with the shipyard's 1050-metric ton crane. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222697 Mon, 23 May 2011 21:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222693 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 23, 2011 -- Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII), has completed the dry dock portion of work for the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ship is undergoing its one and only RCOH by the nation's sole designer, builder and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222693 Mon, 23 May 2011 20:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222594 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 20, 2011 -- Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII), hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the pre-commissioning unit Minnesota (SSN 783), a Virginia-class submarine named for the North Star State. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222594 Fri, 20 May 2011 21:34 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222031 AVONDALE, La., May 14, 2011 -- Nearly 1,200 guests attended the christening of Anchorage (LPD 23), the seventh ship in the USS San Antonio class of ships being built by Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries. LPD 23 officially received its name when ship sponsor Annette Conway broke a bottle across the ship's bow at the culmination of the ceremony held at the company's Avondale Operations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=222031 Sat, 14 May 2011 20:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=221620 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 11, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) reported first quarter 2011 sales of $1.68 billion, down 1.6 percent from the same period last year, and operating margin of 5.0 percent, essentially flat year over year. First quarter earnings per share was $0.92, up from $0.85 in 2010. New business awards for the 2011 first quarter totaled $1.7 billion, bringing total backlog to $17.4 billion as of March 31, 2011. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=221620 Wed, 11 May 2011 12:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=221401 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 9, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) today welcomed the crew of the newest Virginia-class submarine, California (SSN 781), as it moved aboard to prepare for the crew's first meal Tuesday in the ship's galley. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=221401 Mon, 9 May 2011 22:31 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=220464 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 2, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that Jim Taylor has been named corporate vice president, benefits and compensation. In this capacity he is responsible for formulating and maintaining competitive benefit and compensation programs for HII, including executive compensation, salary and wage administration, incentives, deferred compensation, health and welfare insurance and retirement benefits. He reports to Bill Ermatinger, corporate vice president and chief human resources officer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=220464 Mon, 2 May 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=220002 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 27, 2011 -- Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII), today christened Capt. Ambrose, a tugboat named in honor of Capt. Marvin L. Ambrose, a former tugboat master and docking pilot who retired from the shipyard in 1973 after 44 years of service. The ceremonial christening was held behind the Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and Carrier Integration Center in Newport News. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=220002 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 19:34 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219970 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 27, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today senior leadership promotions for its Ingalls Shipbuilding division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219970 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219786 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 26, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved Irwin F. Edenzon as corporate vice president and president of Ingalls Shipbuilding and Matthew J. Mulherin as corporate vice president and president of Newport News Shipbuilding. HII, previously known as Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, began operating on March 31 as an independent, publicly traded company after being spun off from Northrop Grumman Corp. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219786 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219466 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 21, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that William "Will" Ebbs has been named corporate vice president, legislative affairs and federal policy. In this capacity he is responsible for directing outreach regarding legislative and policy matters to Congress and the executive branch. He reports to Mitch Waldman, corporate vice president, government and customer relations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219466 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219015 SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today a U.S. Navy contract to its Continental Maritime (CMSD) division to provide pump and motor overhaul services aboard Navy ships within a 50-mile radius of San Diego. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple-award contract, awarded with two other companies, has an estimated value of $120 million for all three prime contractors. The contract will have an ordering period of five years, and each order will be competed among the three awardees. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=219015 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218836 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 14, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) will release its first quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, May 11 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: http://www.huntingtoningalls.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218836 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218205 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 7, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today three additions to the senior leadership team for the company's corporate business management and finance office functions. HII, previously known as Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, began operating on March 31 as an independent, publicly traded company after being spun off from Northrop Grumman Corp. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218205 Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218080 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (April 6, 2011) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today the senior leadership for its Newport News Shipbuilding division (NNS). HII, previously known as Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, began operating last week as an independent, publicly traded company after being spun off from Northrop Grumman Corp. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=218080 Wed, 6 Apr 2011 16:40 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217734 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 1, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today a U.S. Navy contract awarded to its Ingalls Shipbuilding division for the construction of the 10th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. The contract, worth $1.5 billion, will be used to build John P. Murtha (LPD 26), with construction expected to start in May. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217734 Fri, 1 Apr 2011 22:42 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217590 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 31, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced today that Bruce N. Hawthorne has been named to the position of corporate vice president, general counsel and secretary. HII, previously known as Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, began operating today as an independent, publicly owned company after being spun off from Northrop Grumman Corp. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217590 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217586 NEW YORK, March 31, 2011 -- Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII), holds a ceremonial HII stock certificate Thursday morning on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. HII, America's largest military shipbuilder, separated from Northrop Grumman Corp. today in a spinoff and has begun operating as a new, independent and publicly traded company. Petters and other senior leaders representing HII visited the stock exchange to mark the company's first day of trading. Also pictured are Barbara A. Niland, HII's corporate vice president of business management and chief financial officer, and James Balducci, vice president and NYSE specialist with Spear, Leeds & Kellogg. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217586 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217512 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 31, 2011 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) has begun operating as a new, independent and publicly traded company as trading of its shares will commence this morning. Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilder, was previously a business sector of Northrop Grumman until effectively separating on March 31, 2011, in a spinoff. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217512 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217346 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 29, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC, was one of two contractors awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for marine design and engineering services in support of Puget Sound and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyards (PSNS) and Intermediate Maintenance Facilities (IMF). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217346 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:17 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217203 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 26, 2011 -- In a time-honored traditional ceremony, Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector, with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps participating, christened its latest warship Arlington (LPD 24). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=217203 Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216605 LOS ANGELES -- March 18, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced that the Form 10 Registration Statement for the spin-off of its wholly owned subsidiary, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII), has been declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Form 10 includes an Information Statement containing details of the spin-off and important information about HII. The Information Statement will be mailed to Northrop Grumman stockholders prior to the anticipated March 31, 2011, distribution date for the spin-off, and can also be accessed on the investor relations page of the Northrop Grumman website at www.northropgrumman.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216605 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216466 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 16, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a fixed price contract valued at $25 million from the U.S. Navy for the preparation and completion of a dry dock continuous maintenance availability of USS Albany (SSN 753). The submarine arrived at the Newport News shipyard yesterday morning. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216466 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:50 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216254 LOS ANGELES -- March 15, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced that its board of directors has approved the spin-off of its wholly owned subsidiary, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII), to Northrop Grumman stockholders, subject to final U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) clearance, and set the distribution ratio, record date and distribution date for the spin-off. Investors can view more information about the spin-off on the investor relations page of the Northrop Grumman website at www.northropgrumman.com. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216254 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216040 PALMDALE, Calif., March 14, 2011 -- The U.S. Navy's second X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) will be able to withstand all of the structural stresses and strains associated with takeoff, flight and landing -- including those uniquely linked with landing or taking off from the moving, pitching deck of an aircraft carrier. That's the conclusion of an analysis by a Navy/Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) test team following a rigorous, five-week series of structural proof tests of the jet's airframe. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216040 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214826 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 25, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) cut one of the first pieces of steel for the second ship in the Gerald R. Ford class, CVN 79, during a ceremony at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214826 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214719 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 24, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed a significant work performance milestone on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) with the installation of the final section of the ship's main mast today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214719 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214709 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 24, 2011 -- The U.S. Navy accepted Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) latest Aegis guided missile destroyer today in a ceremony held on the fantail of the Navy's newest ship. William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) is the 28th DDG 51 Class destroyer built at the company's shipbuilding operations in Pascagoula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=214709 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:49 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216737 February 10, 2011 - Gamesa Technology Corp., a global wind energy leader, and the shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corp., America's largest shipbuilder, today launched the Offshore Wind Technology Center to jointly develop the next generation of offshore wind systems that will be deployed in the United States and around the world. Plans call for the development of North America's first offshore wind turbines by late next year. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216737 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=212108 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 28, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., will kick off a year-long celebration of its 125th anniversary beginning today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=212108 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=212089 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Jan. 27, 2011 -- A team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been selected by the U.S. Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) to compete for task orders to provide shipboard, submarine and shore-based Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) global installation support. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=212089 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 21:01 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211847 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 25, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Aegis guided missile destroyer William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) successfully completed her combined super trial last week in the Gulf of Mexico. The successful sea trial paved the way for delivery to the Navy in the next six weeks. The company's 28th destroyer is being built in Pascagoula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211847 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211653 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 24, 2011 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today that Mitchell "Mitch" B. Waldman has been named to the position of vice president, government and customer relations at its Shipbuilding sector. In his new role, Waldman is responsible for the development and management of the sector's government and customer affairs programs and is directly involved and engaged in supporting company business objectives. He will report to Mike Petters, corporate vice president and president, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211653 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:40 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211283 AVONDALE, La., Jan. 18, 2011 -- The Families of Flight 93 -- a group of family members of the passengers and crew who perished on United Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001 -- visited Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) on Jan. 15, 2011, to tour Somerset (LPD 25), the ninth ship in the LPD 17 series of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships being built by the company. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211283 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211177 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 17, 2011 -- The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a firm fixed-price contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for long-lead material procurement on a fifth National Security Cutter. The contract is for $89 million, with options that would increase potential value to $94 million. The Legend-Class cutters are the flagships of the Coast Guard fleet, designed to replace the 378-ft Hamilton class High Endurance Cutters, which entered service during the 1960s. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=211177 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 22:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=209597 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., AVONDALE, La. and PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 21, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector, the United Steelworkers, the International Association of Fire Fighters, and the International Union, Security, Police, Fire Professionals of America joined together for the annual holiday food drive. Shipbuilders from Virginia and the Gulf Coast donated over 33,000 pounds of non-perishable food items and made monetary contributions totaling over $13,500. All donations will go to local food banks to benefit families in need. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=209597 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208772 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 9, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector completed a significant milestone on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) with the installation of the ship's propulsion shafting and propeller installation on Dec. 5. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208772 Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208535 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 8, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $323.6 million, cost plus incentive fee contract extension for continuation of work on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CVN 79. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208535 Wed, 8 Dec 2010 22:53 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208292 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 3, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for engineering services and technical, logistics, maintenance and installation/alteration support on cargo and weapons handling systems. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=208292 Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207997 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 30, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector has been awarded a $43.7 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract for life-cycle engineering and support services on the U.S. Navy's USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class of amphibious transport dock ships. This is the first of four annual options associated with a base contract awarded in February 2010 that has a potential value of $249.4 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207997 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 23:13 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207855 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 30, 2010 -- The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a $480 million fixed-price incentive contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector for construction of a fourth National Security Cutter (WMSL 753). Construction and delivery will be performed at the company's Pascagoula facility. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207855 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207858 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., PASCAGOULA, Miss., and AVONDALE, La., Nov. 29, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector has raised over $2.4 million for the 2011 United Way campaign. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207858 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:02 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207714 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 24, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector successfully launched the company's newest amphibious transport dock ship Arlington (LPD 24) on Tuesday morning, Nov. 23. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207714 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207373 QUINCY, Mass., Nov. 18, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) held a shipbuilding supplier briefing to reinforce the importance of the role the supplier base plays in helping Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding (NGSB) build ships for Navy and Coast Guard customers. This was the third such briefing this year, following similar events in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, and reinforces NGSB's continuing focus on Supply Chain management. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207373 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207054 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 16, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a significant construction milestone by successfully launching the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN 781) at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. on Nov. 14. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=207054 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206846 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 12, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) has announced a reduction in force of about 380 salaried employees at its Newport News, Va. shipbuilding facility, effective today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206846 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:11 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206658 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 10, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a $189.2 million cost plus fixed-fee contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue the engineering and design effort for the nation's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206658 Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206262 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 6, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened the eighth submarine of the Virginia class, California (SSN 781), at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=206262 Sat, 6 Nov 2010 20:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=205239 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 28, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a $48 million cost-plus fixed-fee contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for advance procurement of long-lead materials and performance of engineering/planning efforts for LHA 7, the second in the Navy's newest class of large-deck amphibious assault ships. The first ship, America (LHA 6) is being built in Pascagoula and is currently 33 percent complete. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=205239 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=204301 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 20, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $62 million cost plus fixed-fee advance procurement contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) that will provide long lead materials for LPD 27, the11th amphibious transport dock ship of the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=204301 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203850 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 15, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) recognized 39 shipbuilders from its Gulf Coast facilities for their significant accomplishments supporting quality and continuous improvement at an awards dinner on Thursday, Oct. 7 in Gulfport, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203850 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203554 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 12, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed a significant work performance milestone on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) with the installation of the 010 level of the ship's island on Oct. 8. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203554 Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203252 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 7, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a cost plus fixed fee contract option valued at $102.7 million from the U.S. Navy for work on Los Angeles-class, Seawolf-class, Virginia-class and Ohio-class submarines, special mission submersible interfaces, submarine support facilities and related programs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203252 Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203080 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 6, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding facility has achieved an important milestone by loading 100,000 gallons of fuel aboard the company's sixth San Antonio-class ship on Saturday. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203080 Wed, 6 Oct 2010 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203139 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 6, 2010 -- More than 400 employees, their family members and friends participated in Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) 5K Fun Run/Walk. The event was held at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. on Oct.2. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=203139 Wed, 6 Oct 2010 17:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216740 Madrid/New York, 6 October 2010. Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy business (through its U.S. based subsidiary), and the Newport News Shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading American defence company and America's largest shipbuilder, have signed an agreement to work together on offshore wind technology. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=216740 Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202813 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 4, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for support in program management, project and systems engineering, logistic engineering, general engineering support and testing and integration support. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202813 Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202826 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 1, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding employees worked together to raise $2,500 to go to the training detachment that assists the residents of the Armed Forces Retirement home in Gulfport, Miss. The residents are moving into the re-built home on Monday, Oct. 4 for the first time since Hurricane Katrina destroyed the facility on Aug. 29, 2005. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202826 Fri, 1 Oct 2010 21:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202706 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 30, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced several leadership changes at its Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202706 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202691 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 30, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a tour and christening briefing for Mrs. Donna Willard, the sponsor of California (SSN 781) on Sept. 22. During the visit, she met with ship's crew, California shipbuilders and toured the christening site. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202691 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:42 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202398 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 27, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) recognized 75 shipbuilders from Newport News for their significant accomplishments supporting quality and continuous improvement, at an annual Model of Excellence (MOE) awards luncheon held on Sept. 9. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=202398 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=201273 AVONDALE, La., NEWPORT NEWS, Va., and PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 10, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) donated school supplies to benefit more than 1,300 students during the company's Shipbuilding sector-wide "School Tools" drive. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=201273 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=200043 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 25, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) for 292 employees at the Gulf Coast shipbuilding facility at Pascagoula, Miss. Reductions will impact represented employees. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=200043 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=200029 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 24, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a visit to the company's Newport News, Va. Facility by Susan Ford Bales, sponsor of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=200029 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:35 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=199715 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 19, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a $42.4 million cost plus fixed fee contract from the U.S. Navy for support services on new and commissioned submarines and surface ships of the U.S. Navy and other foreign navies. The company's Shipbuilding sector is the prime contractor. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=199715 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=199300 PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 12, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) held a shipbuilding supplier event here today to discuss the value of shipbuilding to the region, the current status of the shipbuilding industrial base, and some of the challenges ahead. Northrop Grumman corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Mike Petters addressed a gathering of over 100 people, representing many of the nearly 400 shipbuilding suppliers from the Mid-Atlantic region, including from eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, Delaware and northern Maryland. He discussed the importance of the naval shipbuilding supplier base, the future of shipbuilding and the implications of the U.S. Navy's 30-year shipbuilding plan. This was the second of several planned supplier meetings to be held across the country in the coming months. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=199300 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=198239 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 3, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) has issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) for 205 employees at the Gulf Coast shipbuilding facilities at Avondale, La. and Tallulah, La. The affected employees soon will receive information and other details regarding this action. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=198239 Tue, 3 Aug 2010 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=198210 GULFPORT, Miss., Aug. 2, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding's facility in Gulfport, Miss. has been recognized for exemplary shipyard safety and received "star" status in the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=198210 Mon, 2 Aug 2010 21:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197789 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 29, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) lifted two generators weighing over 195,000 pounds each into the aft section of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), currently under construction at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., yesterday. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197789 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197907 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 29, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Fred Dohse and David Eyler to key positions at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS), located in Aiken, S.C. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197907 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197585 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 27, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy accepted the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) built Aegis guided missile destroyer Gravely (DDG 107) today on the fantail of the ship here at the company's Pascagoula facility. Gravely is the 27th DDG 51 class ship delivered to the Navy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197585 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:32 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197342 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 23, 2010 -- First Lady Michelle Obama christened the Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) U.S. National Security Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) in front of 3,000 guests today calling the ship "truly magnificent." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=197342 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=196770 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 19, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a fixed-price subcontract by Shaw Areva Mox Services, LLC for work to be performed at the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MOX), located at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, S.C. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=196770 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195590 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 1, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced its selection of the developer to build a new Apprentice School building at its Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195590 Thu, 1 Jul 2010 21:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195497 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 30, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $175 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for advance procurement of long-lead materials and performance of engineering/planning efforts for LHA 7, the second in the Navy's newest class of large-deck amphibious assault ships. The first ship, America (LHA 6) is currently 25 percent complete. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195497 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195261 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 29, 2010 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) Aegis guided missile destroyer Gravely (DDG 107) returned successfully from her first-ever sea trial last week in the Gulf of Mexico. Reaching this milestone paved the way for delivery to the U.S. Navy later this summer. The destroyer is being built by the company at its Gulf Coast facilities in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=195261 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194867 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 22, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today that its subsidiary, AMSEC LLC, has received the 2010 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award. The award was made by the U.S. Defense Security Service (DSS) for the AMSEC facility in Virginia Beach, Va. The award recognizes industrial security excellence and is the highest honor a company can receive for excellence in the handling of classified information. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194867 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194857 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 22, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector-Gulf Coast and its Veterans Employees Resource Team (VERT) welcomed more than 100 U.S. Army troops and family members from a motorcycle group of active duty and reservists headquartered in Camp Shelby, Miss. The troops took a windshield tour of the Pascagoula shipyard and a tour of the amphibious transport dock ship San Diego (LPD 22). This visit was planned to highlight efforts of the troops to teach motorcycle safety. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194857 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194567 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 17, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the United Steelworkers (Local 8888) held a dedication ceremony yesterday to celebrate the completion of the eighth house built for Habitat for Humanity serving the Virginia Peninsula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194567 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:18 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194142 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 12, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today christened the sixth LPD 17 class amphibious transport dock ship San Diego (LPD 22) in front of more than 1,000 guests at the company's Shipbuilding sector facilities in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=194142 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:23 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193843 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 8, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Jackson County (Miss.) Maritime Trades Academy here today with state and local officials participating. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193843 Tue, 8 Jun 2010 23:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193585 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 7, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to provide engineering, technical and maintenance services to accomplish aircraft carrier maintenance and modernization planning, work package development and integration, and work package execution. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193585 Mon, 7 Jun 2010 12:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193525 MADISON, Wis., June 3, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) held a shipbuilding supplier event here today to discuss the current state of the shipbuilding industrial base. Addressing a gathering of over 60 people, representing many of the more than 200 shipbuilding suppliers from the Great Lakes region, Mike Petters, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding discussed the future of shipbuilding and the implications of the U.S. Navy's 30-year shipbuilding plan to the supplier base. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=193525 Thu, 3 Jun 2010 23:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=192378 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 20, 2010 -- More than 100 Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) employee volunteers supported the 2010 Special Olympics Mississippi (SOMS) Summer Games, held May 15 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=192378 Thu, 20 May 2010 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191935 AVONDALE, La., May 14, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) shipbuilding facilities in Avondale and Waggaman, La., have been recognized for exemplary shipyard safety through official acceptance into the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191935 Fri, 14 May 2010 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191818 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 13, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector accomplished the "pressure hull complete" milestone on the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN 781), May 10. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191818 Thu, 13 May 2010 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191753 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 12, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a $186.6 million cost plus fixed fee contract from the U.S. Navy to continue the engineering and design effort for the nation's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191753 Wed, 12 May 2010 22:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191323 ALAMEDA, Calif., May 7, 2010 -- Today the Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter (NSC) USCGC Waesche was commissioned here, allowing the service's most capable and technologically-advanced maritime asset to join the Coast Guard fleet. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=191323 Fri, 7 May 2010 21:49 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=190399 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 30, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $184 million cost plus fixed-fee advance procurement contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) that will provide long lead materials for LPD 26, the tenth amphibious transport dock ship of the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=190399 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 22:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189753 SLIDELL, La., April 26, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted commencement exercises on April 23 for the company's Gulf Coast Apprentice schools in Pascagoula and Gulfport, Miss. and Avondale, La. The graduation was held at the Northshore Harbor Center to honor 160 apprentices, representing 12 trades and one designer program. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189753 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:39 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189664 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 23, 2010 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $114 million contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) to provide long lead materials for the company's 30th DDG 51 class Aegis guided missile destroyer. The materials purchased will be used in the construction of DDG 114. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189664 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189537 AVONDALE, La., NEWPORT NEWS, Va., and PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 22, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) published an annual report to the Avondale, La., Newport News, Va. and Pascagoula, Miss. communities highlighting the volunteer efforts and contributions of the company's Shipbuilding sector employees. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189537 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189077 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 19, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) successfully redelivered the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CVN 65), to the U.S. Navy today. The redelivery follows the completion of an Extended Drydock Selected Restricted Availability (EDSRA). The project is the ship's last dry docking before deactivation and was performed by the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=189077 Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=188999 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 17, 2010 -- In a traditional U.S. Navy ceremony, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened its 28th Aegis guided missile destroyer, William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), in front of more than 2,000 guests today at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=188999 Sat, 17 Apr 2010 21:02 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=188355 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 8, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a tour and construction update briefing for Mrs. Donna Willard, the sponsor of California (SSN 781) on March 22. During the tour, she also met with ship's crew and shipbuilders who are building California. Mrs. Willard is the wife of Adm. Robert F. Willard, the Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=188355 Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=187212 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 23, 2010 -- Irwin F. Edenzon, vice president and general manager, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding -- Gulf Coast, has been named one of the top 10 outstanding community leaders for 2009 by the Sun-Herald (Miss.) and South Mississippi Business Journal. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=187212 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=186908 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 17, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy initially valued at $80.1 million to accomplish planning work for the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). If all options of the contract are exercised, the full potential value of the contract could reach $678.6 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=186908 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185768 AVONDALE, La., March 3, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received recognition from the U.S. government for excellence in workplace health and safety at several different locations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185768 Wed, 3 Mar 2010 19:31 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185461 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 1, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted commencement exercises on Feb. 27 for the company's Apprentice School located in Newport News, Va. The graduation was held at Christopher Newport University's Ferguson Center for the Arts for over 150 apprentices, representing 15 trades and five advanced programs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185461 Mon, 1 Mar 2010 18:50 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185169 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 25, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received the U.S. government's highest rating for excellence in workplace health and safety. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=185169 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=184437 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 16, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a $41.3 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract for life cycle engineering and support services on the U.S. Navy's USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class of amphibious transport dock ships. With options, the contract has the potential value of $249.4 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=184437 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=183096 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 29, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) returned the nation's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), to the U.S. Navy following the completion of modernization and maintenance work accomplished during the ship's post shakedown availability and selected restricted availability (PSA/SRA). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=183096 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:34 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=182226 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 19, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector has awarded $82,000 in grants to Gulf Coast school districts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to use for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) projects. Each district selected one middle school to receive the grant enabling them to implement and improve necessary STEM resources. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=182226 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180930 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 29, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered the sixth submarine of the Virginia class, New Mexico (SSN 779), to the U.S. Navy today, four months ahead of schedule. New Mexico's 70-month construction period represents the shortest overall construction time of any Virginia-class submarine. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180930 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180783 PASCAGOULA, Miss. and NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 22, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector employees, through several holiday giving programs, have donated more than 30,000 pounds of non-perishable food items and made monetary contributions totaling over $16,000 to organizations that support families in need. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180783 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180728 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 21, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for maintenance, repair and modernization of submarines home-ported or transient through Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180728 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180174 AVONDALE, La., Dec. 11, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) observed a significant milestone with a keel authentication ceremony for Somerset (LPD 25), the ninth ship in the LPD 17 series of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships being built by the company. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=180174 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179838 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 7, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) redelivered the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), to the U.S. Navy on December 4 after the ship successfully completed sea trials, two days ahead of schedule. The redelivery follows the completion of modernization, maintenance, and guarantee work accomplished during the ship's post shakedown availability (PSA) and selected restricted availability (SRA). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179838 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 21:53 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179823 ADVISORY, Dec. 7, 2009 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179823 Mon, 7 Dec 2009 20:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179596 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 2, 2009 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $171 million fixed-price advance procurement contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) to provide long lead materials for a continuation in the company's Aegis-class DDG 51 destroyer program. The materials purchased will be used in the construction of DDG 113. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179596 Wed, 2 Dec 2009 23:02 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179571 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 2, 2009 -- New Mexico (SSN 779), the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered submarine, returned to Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. after completing the ship's first round of successful sea trials on Nov. 26. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179571 Wed, 2 Dec 2009 21:04 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179640 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Dec. 2, 2009 - Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Sperry Marine business unit has introduced a new compact integrated bridge system (CIBS) designed to improve situational awareness and ship efficiency while reducing installation costs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179640 Wed, 2 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179028 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 24, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed the development of the detail design phase for the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) in the 3-dimensional Product Model. Gerald R. Ford is being built by the Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., and is the Navy's first aircraft carrier to be completely designed using a 3-dimensional Product Model. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=179028 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178799 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., AVONDALE, La. and PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 19, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector has raised over $2.4 million for the 2009 United Way campaign. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178799 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:29 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178531 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 16, 2009 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $635 million cost plus fixed-fee/level of effort contract for engineering, design and modernization support of new construction, operational and decommissioning submarines. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178531 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178422 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 14, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the next generation aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178422 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:57 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178181 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 11, 2009 -- Shipbuilders at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., signed a 15-foot banner in preparation for the upcoming keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The banner will be on display at the ceremony on Nov. 14. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=178181 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=177835 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 6, 2009 -- The U.S. Coast Guard accepted the second Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter, Waesche (WMSL 751) today at the company's shipyard in Pascagoula. Following acceptance, the Coast Guard placed Waesche 'In-Commission Special' during a ceremony on the flight deck of the ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=177835 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175806 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 19, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) used its foundry at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. to melt 35 tons of steel to cast strut arms needed to support the propeller shafts of the nuclear aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The pour took place on Oct. 9. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175806 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175584 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 15, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a task order under the U.S. Navy seaport enhanced contract for logistics knowledge management and process support for Integrated Logistics Services. The services are for hull, mechanical and electrical (HM&E) technical data development, maintenance and management subject matters. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175584 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175109 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 8, 2009 -- United States Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus toured Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector's shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=175109 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 22:43 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=174639 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 2, 2009 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) completed a successful acceptance trial Thursday after undergoing meticulous testing in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship's return to Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Gulf Coast facility following trials marks the final test of Waesche before her delivery in early November. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=174639 Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=174226 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 28, 2009 -- Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03) and United States Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus toured Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector's shipyard in Newport News, Va. today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=174226 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=173264 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 14, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for Hull, Mechanical, Electrical (HM&E) and Electronic System Alteration Installation Team (AIT) Services. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=173264 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:26 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=172113 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 26, 2009 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract valued at approximately $2.4 billion for the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=172113 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=171957 PASCAGOULA, Miss. and AVONDALE, La., Aug. 25, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered two ships to the U.S. Navy this week at its Gulf Coast shipyards in Pascagoula, Miss. and Avondale, La. Company and Navy officials signed documents officially transferring custody of the Aegis guided missile destroyer Dewey (DDG 105) in Pascagoula on Monday, Aug. 17 and the amphibious transport dock ship New York (LPD 21) at the New Orleans facility on Friday, Aug. 21. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=171957 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=171638 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 18, 2009 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) completed successful Builder's Trials on Monday after undergoing rigorous testing in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship's return to Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Gulf Coast facility here following trials marks the latest milestone for Waesche, which is nearing completion. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=171638 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170414 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 3, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a milestone in the life of the newest Virginia-class submarine, New Mexico (SSN 779), as the crew began moving aboard and ate the first meal prepared in the ship's galley on July 28. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170414 Mon, 3 Aug 2009 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170404 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 31, 2009 -- The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) will be returning to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) in August for maintenance work, also known as the ship's post shakedown availability (PSA). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170404 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170269 AVONDALE, La., July 30, 2009 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) amphibious transport dock ship New York (LPD 21) returned to the company's Avondale shipyard in New Orleans July 23 flying three brooms signifying a successful U.S. Navy Acceptance Trials. The ship is the fifth in the San Antonio-class series that the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding sector is building across the Gulf Coast. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=170269 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:57 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=169371 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 20, 2009 -- As dozens of invited guests and shipbuilders gathered, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) honored the memory of a Coast Guard pioneer by hosting a keel laying ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) here today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=169371 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=169244 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 17, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) celebrated a significant milestone with a keel authentication ceremony for America (LHA 6), the Navy's newest class of large-deck amphibious assault ship, at the company's Pascagoula facility. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=169244 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168816 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 13, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) redelivered the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), to the U.S. Navy July 11. The redelivery follows the completion of a successful three-and-a-half-year evolution known as a refueling and complex overhaul. The project was performed by the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. and was completed within budget. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168816 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:41 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168322 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 2, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed initial sea trials of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) yesterday. The trials follow the completion of a successful three and a half-year evolution known as a refueling and complex overhaul. The project was performed by the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. and is projected to complete within budget. The ship is scheduled to be delivered to the U. S. Navy next week. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168322 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:23 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168321 AVONDALE, La., July 2, 2009 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) New York (LPD 21) successfully accomplished builder's sea trials this week in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship's bow stem contains seven-and-a-half tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. LPD 21 is under construction at the company's Avondale facility in Louisiana. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168321 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168079 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 30, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Aegis guided missile destroyer Dewey (DDG 105) successfully completed her combined super trial last week in the Gulf of Mexico. The successful sea trial paved the way for delivery to the Navy later this summer. The destroyer is being built by the company at its Gulf Coast facilities in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=168079 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167842 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 24, 2009 -- The U.S. Navy awarded a $213.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) that will provide long lead materials for LPD 26, the tenth amphibious transport dock ship of the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167842 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:53 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167585 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 19, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Doug Stitzel to vice president of Department of Energy (DOE) Programs for the company's Shipbuilding sector. Stitzel is based in Newport News, Va. and reports to Matt Mulherin, sector vice president and general manager. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167585 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167577 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 18, 2009 -- The nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), will be returning to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for post-delivery maintenance work, also known as the ship's post shakedown availability (PSA). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=167577 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:12 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=166657 SAN DIEGO, June 3, 2009 -- The team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) submitted its bid today for the U.S. Navy's Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services, or CANES. CANES will streamline and update shipboard network systems to improve interoperability and affordability across the fleet. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=166657 Wed, 3 Jun 2009 23:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=166054 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 26, 2009 -- More than 60 Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) employees volunteered for the 2009 Special Olympics Mississippi Summer Games held May 15-17 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=166054 Tue, 26 May 2009 15:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=165595 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 16, 2009 -- The spirit and legacy of Vice Adm. Samuel L. Gravely Jr. was heralded this morning as Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened the company's 27th Aegis guided missile destroyer Gravely (DDG 107), in the presence of more than 2,000 guests. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=165595 Sat, 16 May 2009 22:01 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=165151 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 11, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), today. It is the 10th and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and was constructed by the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=165151 Mon, 11 May 2009 21:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=164472 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 1, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN 781) at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=164472 Fri, 1 May 2009 22:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=163224 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 16, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector delivered to the U.S. Navy today one of the nation's newest and most advanced ships, the amphibious-assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8) during a short ceremony held on the vessel's flight deck. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=163224 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=162774 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 9, 2009 -- The shipbuilders of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) were honored by the Virginia House of Delegates during a ceremony held on April 8 at the start of the Reconvened Session. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=162774 Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=162375 MADISON, Miss., April 2, 2009 -- Irwin F. Edenzon, sector vice president and general manager for Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector - Gulf Coast, has been named to the Special Olympics Mississippi board of directors. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=162375 Thu, 2 Apr 2009 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=161787 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 23, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a subcontract by Washington Savannah River Company for work for the Defense Waste Processing Facility, located at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, S.C. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=161787 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=161746 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 20, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman shipbuilders and U.S. Navy personnel joined forces aboard the amphibious assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8) to complete a successful U.S. Navy acceptance sea trial in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship is the eighth USS Wasp (LHD 1)-class amphibious assault ship being built by the company at its Gulf Coast facilities in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=161746 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:43 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160237 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 24, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NSYE:NOC) has successfully redelivered the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769) to the U.S. Navy. The redelivery took place Feb. 21 following successful sea trials. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160237 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160155 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 23, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted commencement exercises on Feb. 21 for the company's Apprentice School located in Newport News, Va. The graduation was held at Christopher Newport University's Ferguson Center for the Arts for 194 apprentices, representing 15 trades and three advanced programs. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160155 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160033 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 23, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Jennifer Boykin vice president of quality and process excellence for Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160033 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160035 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 23, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Dave Belanger vice president of Quality and Process Excellence for Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding - Gulf Coast. He reports to Irwin F. Edenzon, sector vice president and general manager of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Gulf Coast operations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=160035 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159850 WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Scott Stabler vice president of supply chain management for the company's Shipbuilding sector. Stabler will provide sector-wide leadership, coordination and direction to all supply chain management functions, including sourcing and procurement, logistics and inventory control, and material operations in support of all the sector's contracts and clients throughout the design, construction, operation, overhaul and repair of naval vessels. Stabler reports to Mike Petters, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159850 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:41 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159708 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 16, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NSYE:NOC) has completed builder's sea trials of the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159708 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159553 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 12, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for Shipyard, Ship Alteration Installation and Marine/Mechanical Engineering Design Services. AMSEC LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding sector, is a full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services to the U.S. Navy and maritime industry. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159553 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:18 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159315 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 10, 2009 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) amphibious assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8) returned from successful three-day builder's sea trials held in the Gulf of Mexico this week. The ship is the eighth USS Wasp (LHD 1)-class amphibious assault ship being built by the company at its Gulf Coast facilities in Pascagoula, Miss. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=159315 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:41 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=158505 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 28, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has awarded five gulf coast school districts grants of $5,000 each to use for specific science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) projects. Each district will select a middle school within their district to implement and improve necessary STEM resources. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=158505 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=158108 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 22, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a milestone Jan. 18 by launching the Virginia-class submarine New Mexico (SSN 779) at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=158108 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=157825 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 15, 2009 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $374 million cost type contract award for construction preparation of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CVN 79. The carrier, which has yet to be been named, is the second ship of the Gerald R. Ford class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=157825 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156803 GROTON, Conn. - Dec. 22. 2008 - The U.S. Navy today reaffirmed the strategic need for a robust, adaptable submarine force by awarding General Dynamics Electric Boat a contract valued at $14 billion for the construction of eight Virginia-class submarines. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156803 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 23:29 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156670 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 18, 2008 -- In a traditional U.S. Navy ceremony here Thursday, the keel of the U.S. Navy's eighth amphibious transport dock ship, Arlington (LPD 24), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), was authenticated as more than 100 guests looked on. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156670 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156354 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 13, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened today the sixth submarine of the Virginia class, New Mexico (SSN 779), at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=156354 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=154188 WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Evan "Marty" Chanik as vice president of Business Development for its Shipbuilding sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=154188 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=153447 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 30, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today that its Shipbuilding sector's United Steelworkers members voted to accept a new 52-month labor contract. The current contract expired at midnight October 26. The new contract takes effect from October 27, 2008 through March 10, 2013. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=153447 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=153401 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 29, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered its 25th Aegis guided missile destroyer to the U.S. Navy here last week. Truxtun (DDG 103), built by the company's Shipbuilding sector, recently completed U.S. Navy acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico -- the final milestone prior to ship delivery. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=153401 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:14 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=152864 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 23, 2008 - AREVA and Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, a sector of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), two leaders in the U.S. nuclear industry, have joined forces to build a new manufacturing and engineering facility in Newport News, Va., to supply the growing American nuclear energy sector. The joint venture, AREVA Newport News, LLC, with AREVA as the majority owner, will establish a world-class facility to manufacture heavy components for the U.S. Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR), AREVA's Generation III+ nuclear reactor, thereby supporting the nuclear energy resurgence, fueling domestic economic growth, and meeting the demand for American energy security. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=152864 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:34 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150877 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 23, 2008 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE: NOC) Aegis guided missile destroyer Truxtun (DDG 103) moved one step closer to completion by successfully performing two days of builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico last week. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150877 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150337 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 15, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Billy Jahn business manager and chief financial officer for AMSEC LLC., a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman within its Shipbuilding sector and a full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150337 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150121 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 10, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $5.1 billion, 7-year cost plus incentive fee contract award for detail design and construction of the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. This new class of carrier is the replacement for the Nimitz-class design that originated in the 1960s. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150121 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150082 NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 10, 2008 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) was delivered to the U.S. Navy on Aug. 29, 2008, marking a significant milestone achieved by the company's Shipbuilding sector in partnership with the U.S. Navy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=150082 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=149461 ADVISORY, Aug. 31, 2008 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=149461 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=148915 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 20, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached significant milestones in the lives of two aircraft carriers at the company's Shipbuilding sector. On Aug. 11, the crew began moving aboard and served the first meal on the nation's newest Nimitz-class carrier, George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). One week later, on Aug. 18, the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) celebrated the same milestone. This was the first meal served aboard USS Carl Vinson in nearly three years since it arrived in Newport News for its refueling and complex overhaul. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=148915 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=148434 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 12, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed four vice presidents to key positions with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC, a joint venture with Fluor and Honeywell Corporations, that recently won the contract to manage and operate the Department of Energy's Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=148434 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=147876 ALAMEDA, Calif., Aug. 4, 2008 -- Today the Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter USCGC Bertholf was commissioned on the U.S. Coast Guard's birthday, becoming the service's most capable and technologically-advanced maritime asset in its 218-year existence. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=147876 Mon, 4 Aug 2008 22:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=147221 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 26, 2008 -- More than 1,000 guests attended the christening of the Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) here today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=147221 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=145584 NEW ORLEANS, July 1, 2008 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built amphibious transport dock ship Green Bay (LPD 20) successfully completed builder's trials last week, a collaborative effort between the company's Shipbuilding sector and the U.S. Navy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=145584 Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=144679 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 16, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) recently announced the appointment of three vice presidents at its Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Gulf Coast Operations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=144679 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=144112 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 5, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Peter C. Diakun to vice president of platform integration and technology development. He reports to Eric Womble, vice president of the advanced capabilities group for Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=144112 Thu, 5 Jun 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=143001 NEWPORT NEWS, Va, May 19, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Shipbuilding sector reached an important construction milestone May 18 when it completed the final hull welds of the Virginia-class submarine New Mexico (SSN 779). This accomplishment, known as "pressure hull complete," signifies the hull sections being joined to form a single unit. It is the last major milestone before the ship's christening later this year at the company's Newport News, Va. facilities. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=143001 Mon, 19 May 2008 17:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=142316 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 8, 2008 -- Today the U.S. Coast Guard accepted delivery of the first Northrop Grumman Corporation-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter (NSC), Bertholf (WMSL 750) -- the most technologically advanced ship in U.S. Coast Guard history. Officials representing the company's Shipbuilding sector, U.S. Coast Guard and partner Lockheed Martin signed the official DD-250 documents, signifying the delivery of the ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=142316 Thu, 8 May 2008 21:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140961 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 25, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced two appointments within the business management organization at its Shipbuilding sector. Doug Fontaine has been appointed sector vice president and controller and Tom Johnston has been appointed sector vice president of contracts and pricing. Both will be based in Newport News, Va. and will report to Barbara Niland, chief financial officer and vice president of business management. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140961 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140445 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 18, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today that Danny Hunley has been appointed as vice president of operations at its Newport News location, a unit of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140445 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140005 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 12, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a keel authentication ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine New Mexico (SSN 779) at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=140005 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139987 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 11, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract valued at $453.3 million for maintenance work on USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The ship arrived at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., today for a 16-month extended docking availability. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139987 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 22:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139783 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 9, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced appointments today to its Navy programs leadership team at its Shipbuilding sector in Newport News. Ken Mahler was appointed vice president of Navy programs and Jim Hughes was named vice president of aircraft carrier overhauls and fleet support. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139783 Wed, 9 Apr 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139163 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 31, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed three vice presidents to key positions in its newly formed Shipbuilding sector, effective immediately. John J. Mazach has been appointed sector vice president of business development, Eric Womble has been named sector vice president of advanced capabilities group, and Daniel L. Arczynski will serve as sector vice president of strategic planning and development. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139163 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:53 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139095 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 31, 2008 -- In an agreement established to further stabilize the shipbuilding industrial base and meet shipbuilding schedule commitments, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has awarded a contract to General Dynamics' (NYSE:GD) Bath Iron Works for the construction of units for a San Antonio (LPD 17) class amphibious transport dock ship. Northrop Grumman's Shipbuilding sector is the prime contractor for the LPD 17 class of ships. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=139095 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=138349 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 17, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded an ISO 14001 environmental management system certification from ABS Quality Evaluations (ABS QE), a third-party auditor of quality and environmental systems. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=138349 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137901 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 10, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today two key positions at its Shipbuilding sector. Barbara Niland has been appointed sector vice president of business management and chief financial officer, and Bill Ermatinger has been appointed sector vice president of human resources and administration. They will report to Mike Petters, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137901 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:17 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137511 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 3, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today two newly created and key positions at its Shipbuilding sector. Matthew J. Mulherin has been appointed sector vice president and general manager of Newport News, and Irwin F. Edenzon has been appointed sector vice president and general manager for the Gulf Coast. They will report to Mike Petters, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, and will have responsibility for operations, program execution and site management with major focus on the successful integration of the Shipbuilding sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137511 Mon, 3 Mar 2008 22:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137426 NEW ORLEANS, March 1, 2008 -- Thousands of guests, military members, company officials and employees looked on as the Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) amphibious transport dock ship, New York (LPD 21), was christened here today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=137426 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 22:42 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136894 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 22, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered the fourth submarine of the Virginia class, North Carolina (SSN 777), to the Navy on Feb. 21. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136894 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136438 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 14, 2008 -- The U.S. Navy today awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $1.4 billion cost plus incentive fee contract for the construction of a Zumwalt-class destroyer, DDG 1001, as well as major components for the DDG 1000. The contract was awarded to Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, a newly-formed company sector comprising the former Ship Systems and Newport News shipbuilding sectors. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136438 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136361 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 14, 2008 -- The Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) National Security Cutter (NSC), Bertholf (WMSL 750), returned Monday after four days of builder's trials in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship's return to Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Gulf Coast Operations here marks the latest milestone for the first NSC, which is nearing completion. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=136361 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135587 LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed two vice presidents to key positions in its newly formed Shipbuilding sector, effective immediately. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135587 Mon, 4 Feb 2008 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135091 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 26, 2008 -- In a traditional U.S. Navy ceremony here Saturday, the U.S. Navy's 55th Aegis guided missile destroyer, Dewey (DDG 105), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), was christened in front of more than 1,000 guests. Principal speaker Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said DDG 105 "Must always be prepared to chart a course into the future with the will to fight from the heart." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135091 Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135057 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2008 -- The 41st President of the United States, George H. W. Bush, returned to Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News shipyard today to assist shipbuilders and sailors as they conducted catapult testing on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier named in his honor. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=135057 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:29 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133798 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 4, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a planning contract option from the U.S. Navy for the refueling and complex overhaul of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). This option is valued at $186.4 million and continues work awarded in 2006. The total estimated value of the contract is $558.2 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133798 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133754 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2008 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Martin Zelman vice president of internal audit. Zelman succeeds Carolyn Pittman who now leads the company's Enterprise Shared Services organization. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133754 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133517 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 21, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today received a $1 billion U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract to build a ninth San Antonio (LPD 17)-class ship. This 47-month, fixed-price incentive contract modification provides funding to finish design and begin construction on the new amphibious transport dock ship, Somerset (LPD 25). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133517 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 22:49 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133120 PANAMA CITY, Fla., Dec. 15, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) Mesa Verde was commissioned into the U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet here today on the Florida Gulf Coast. Speaking to a crowd of more than 4,000, former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado congratulated the shipbuilding team and future crew of the amphibious transport dock ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133120 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 23:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133114 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 14, 2007 -- The nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered submarine, North Carolina (SSN 777), returned to Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News shipyard with a broom atop its sail to signify a clean sweep of the ship's initial sea trials. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=133114 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:42 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132935 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 12, 2007 -- The Virginia-class submarine North Carolina (SSN 777) left for its first set of sea trials, referred to as Alpha trials, on Weds., Dec. 12 from Northrop Grumman Newport News. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132935 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:41 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132807 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 10, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been recognized for exemplary shipyard safety through official acceptance into the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The company's Gulfport, Miss., and Tallulah, La., facilities have been accepted by VPP; its Pascagoula and New Orleans facilities will be evaluated for VPP acceptance in 2008. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132807 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132697 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 7, 2007 -- The Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) Bertholf (WMSL 750), the first National Security Cutter (NSC), sailed away from the company's Pascagoula facility under its own power for the first time Tuesday morning to begin its Machinery Trials. The U.S. Coast Guard cutter is now in its third day of trials in the Gulf of Mexico; early reports on the on-going testing have been positive. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=132697 Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131715 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 20, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract option from the U.S. Navy for work to support the Los Angeles, Ohio, Seawolf, and Virginia-class submarines. This option is valued at $85 million and continues work awarded in 2006. The total estimated value of the cost plus fixed fee, level of effort contract is now $248 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131715 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131690 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 19, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) Foundation launched more than 40 Virginia teachers into weightlessness on Nov. 16 as part of its Weightless Flights of Discovery program. The goal of the program is to inspire the next generation of scientists, mathematicians and engineers -- critical areas where the U.S. has fallen behind globally. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131690 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131314 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 13, 2007 -- The U.S. Navy Friday awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $90 million contract modification for transition to production activities leading to the construction of one of the first two Zumwalt-class destroyers. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131314 Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131110 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 12, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a milestone in the life of the newest Virginia-class submarine, North Carolina (SSN 777), as the crew began moving aboard and ate the first meal prepared in the ship's galley on Nov. 5. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=131110 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129862 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 30, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for power systems engineering and technical services work. AMSEC LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector and full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services, is the prime contractor for the work. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129862 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129866 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 30, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for submarine work performed on the West Coast and shore work performed in Hawaii. AMSEC LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector and full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services, is the prime contractor for the work. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129866 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129876 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 30, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for engineering and technical services work. AMSEC LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector and full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services, is the prime contractor for the work. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129876 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129741 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 25, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract option by the U.S. Navy to provide planning, execution and continuous maintenance to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CVN 65). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129741 Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129182 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 22, 2007 -- Mark Bakotic, manager of science and technology at Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, has been awarded the 2007 Tibbetts Award by the Small Business Technology Council (SBTC) for his contributions to Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) projects. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=129182 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=128948 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 17, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract option by the U.S. Navy to provide planning and design services for standard Navy valves being installed in commissioned nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=128948 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=127556 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 28, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded two contracts from the U.S. Navy for maintenance and modernization work on aircraft carriers based in San Diego and Yokosuka, Japan. The company's Newport News sector is the prime contractor for the work. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=127556 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=127090 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2007 -- The Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)-built amphibious transport dock ship Mesa Verde (LPD 19) successfully maneuvered the Gulf of Mexico waters last week, demonstrating her unique capabilities to the U.S. Navy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=127090 Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126466 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 11, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for submarine work in San Diego. AMSEC LLC, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector and full-service provider of engineering, logistics and technical support services primarily, is the prime contractor for the work. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126466 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126412 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 11, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached construction milestones on two U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutters (NSCs), maintaining the production flow of the nation's newest homeland security maritime assets. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126412 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126420 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 11, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) donated school supplies to benefit more than 1,100 students during the annual United Way Day of Caring project. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126420 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126145 SAN DIEGO, Sept. 5, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received one of the U.S. government's highest ratings for excellence in workplace health and safety. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=126145 Wed, 5 Sep 2007 20:49 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=125661 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 27, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received two awards from INROADS, Inc. for supporting the organization's overall mission to provide salaried corporate internships for minority college students. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=125661 Mon, 27 Aug 2007 20:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=125225 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 20, 2007 -- The Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)-built amphibious transport dock ship Mesa Verde (LPD 19) successfully completed builder's trials last week, in a collaborative effort involving the U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=125225 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:11 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=124671 PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Aug. 9, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded $285.5 million for construction of the third National Security Cutter (WMSL 752), the newest and most capable multi-mission cutter in the United States Coast Guard fleet. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=124671 Thu, 9 Aug 2007 19:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=124566 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 8, 2007 -- The Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) reached a significant milestone Aug. 7 as the first of its three main engines was brought to life. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=124566 Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123764 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 26, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded funding by the U.S. Navy for research and development of advanced technologies for current and future submarines. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123764 Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123368 SAN DIEGO, July 23, 2007 -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) arrived at her homeport here at Naval Station San Diego Thursday morning, July 19. Family members of the ship's crew joined friends and a number of Pearl Harbor survivors to greet the ship and welcome the crew to the city. The ship is named in honor of Rear Adm. Isaac Campbell Kidd (1884-1941) who died directing defenses against the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1941. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123368 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123235 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 19, 2007 -- A bit of maritime tradition came alive as Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) observed a custom known as "mast stepping" during the construction of the U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750), now progressing on schedule at the company's Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=123235 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=122917 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 16, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has promoted Harris Leonard to vice president of Northrop Grumman Newport News' AMSEC Operations. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=122917 Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=121997 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 26, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy valued at $20.6 million for work on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=121997 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:35 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=121120 GALVESTON, Texas, June 10, 2007 -- More than 2,500 guests watched Saturday night as the U.S. Navy commissioned the Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) at the Port of Galveston, Pier 21. Built by Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC), the ship received her commissioning orders to join the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=121120 Sun, 10 Jun 2007 06:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120895 PASCAGOULA, Miss. - June 5, 2007 - The U.S. Navy today awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $191 million contract modification for procurement of long-lead time material and production readiness for activities leading to the construction of the first Zumwalt-class destroyer, DDG 1000. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120895 Wed, 6 Jun 2007 00:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120729 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 2, 2007 -- In a traditional ceremony here Saturday, the U.S. Navy's 53rd Aegis guided missile destroyer, Truxtun (DDG 103), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), was christened before more than 1,000 guests. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120729 Sat, 2 Jun 2007 21:57 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120719 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 1, 2007 -- The U.S. Navy today awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $2.4 billion fixed-price incentive contract for the detail design and construction of the amphibious assault ship, LHA 6. Work will be performed primarily at the company's shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., and ship delivery is scheduled for 2012. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120719 Fri, 1 Jun 2007 23:39 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120533 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 1, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed work on a pier and a covered module outfitting facility to improve manufacturing efficiency. These new facilities are among several capital investments the company is making to further modernize its Newport News sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120533 Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120182 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 23, 2007 -- The U.S. Navy today awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract for follow-yard services for the USS Arleigh Burke class (DDG 51) Aegis destroyer program. The contract is for technical and engineering support services including Aegis destroyer design upgrades, planning and technical support, and crew indoctrination and orientation. It will also support training initiatives to ensure the pre-commissioning crew can operate and maintain new systems and equipment once the destroyers are put into service. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120182 Wed, 23 May 2007 23:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120171 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 23, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the United Steelworkers (Local 8888) held a dedication ceremony on May 22 to celebrate the completion of the fifth house built for Habitat for Humanity serving the Virginia Peninsula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=120171 Wed, 23 May 2007 21:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=119419 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 11, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed the dry dock portion of work for the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) five days ahead of schedule. The carrier is undergoing a refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) at the company's Newport News sector, the nation's sole designer, builder and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=119419 Fri, 11 May 2007 22:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=118334 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 27, 2007 -- Edmond Hughes, Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector vice president of human resources and administration was recently honored as the Moss Point-Jackson County NAACP 2006 recipient for outstanding achievement. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=118334 Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=117881 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 21, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) christened today the fourth submarine of the Virginia class, North Carolina (SSN 777). As the ship's sponsor, Linda Anne Rich Bowman performed the traditional honor of breaking a bottle of American sparkling wine across the bow of the submarine. Bowman is the wife of retired Navy Admiral and former director of naval nuclear propulsion, Frank L. "Skip" Bowman. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=117881 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:26 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=116761 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 3, 2007 -- A new three-year contract will be voted on tomorrow by all 14 unions representing workers at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ingalls operations headquartered in Pascagoula. The unions represent more than 6,500 workers. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=116761 Tue, 3 Apr 2007 22:04 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=115282 NEW ORLEANS, March 10, 2007 -- Speaking to a crowd of more than 5,000, U.S. Sen. David Vitter of La., described the Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) amphibious transport dock ship New Orleans (LPD 18) as a ship that "embodies a new culture of technological growth and economic progress not only for the Navy and Marines, but also for the city of New Orleans and Louisiana. This ship represents new processes, design work and engineering that will clearly serve the Navy, Marines and our country very well." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=115282 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 22:31 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=115159 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 8, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded funding by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the U.S. Navy to continue developing and testing a new system for future submarines to carry and launch torpedoes. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=115159 Thu, 8 Mar 2007 15:56 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=114261 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 22, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed a significant work performance milestone on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) with the installation of the final section of the ship's main mast on Feb. 21. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=114261 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 16:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=112696 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 29, 2007 -- The U.S. Navy today awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $268 million contract for continuation of detail design efforts on the Zumwalt-class destroyer, DDG 1000. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=112696 Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110889 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 22, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) demonstrated steps taken toward recovery at its hurricane-damaged Gulf Coast facilities by delivering two ships to the U.S. Navy this week. Company and Navy officials signed documents officially transferring custody of the Aegis guided missile destroyer Kidd (DDG 100) in Pascagoula on Monday and the amphibious transport dock ship New Orleans (LPD 18) at the New Orleans facility today. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110889 Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110094 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 8, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Dave Williams sector vice president of Engineering for its Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110094 Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110069 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 7, 2006 -- The USS Toledo (SSN 769) arrived at Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) on Dec.1 for maintenance work, also known as the submarine's depot modernization period. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=110069 Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=109623 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 30, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received an $860.6 million contract modification to a previously awarded contract for continuation of work on the CVN 21 aircraft carrier program. The base contract modification is valued at approximately $754 million with an additional $106.7 million in options. This additional work brings the total value of the contract to $2.2 billion. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=109623 Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108981 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 16, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a planning contract from the U.S. Navy valued at $558 million for the refueling and complex overhaul of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108981 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108888 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 15, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $24.6 million planning and design contract for CVN 79, the second aircraft carrier of the CVN 78 Class. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108888 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:20 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108633 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 11, 2006 -- The first new U.S. Coast Guard high endurance cutter to be built in more than 35 years was christened Bertholf (WMSL 750) here today before 1,000 enthusiastic guests at Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) shipyard. The Veterans Day christening ceremony of the Coast Guard's first National Security Cutter (NSC) honored Coast Guard veterans several of whom attended the ceremony. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108633 Sat, 11 Nov 2006 22:46 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108559 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 10, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) completed a significant milestone today on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) with the installation of the ship's rudders. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108559 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:19 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108246 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 7, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has received a $1.45 billion U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract for the construction and further development of a new San Antonio (LPD 17)-class ship. The contract is for the construction of one new amphibious transport dock ship, Arlington (LPD 24), and for long lead material procurement for Somerset (LPD 25). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=108246 Tue, 7 Nov 2006 13:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=107287 NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 23, 2006 -- The amphibious transport dock ship New Orleans (LPD 18) sailed away from Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) New Orleans facility early Monday morning for her builder's sea trial. The 684-foot ship sailed down the Mississippi River past the New Orleans skyline en route to the Gulf of Mexico where she will undergo testing of all the ship's systems while at sea. Following sea trial, shipbuilders will continue to work final details in preparation for the U.S. Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey's acceptance sea trial scheduled later this year. The ship is scheduled to be delivered in early 2007. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=107287 Mon, 23 Oct 2006 19:35 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=106443 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 7, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) today christened the nation's 10th and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship's namesake and 41st President of the United States, George H. W. Bush, attended the ceremony and became the first president in the shipyard's 120-year history to participate in the christening of his namesake ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=106443 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 19:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=106052 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 2, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) accomplished two successful ship launches in one week on two very important shipbuilding programs. Shipbuilders from the company's Ship Systems sector launched the U.S. Navy multipurpose amphibious assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8) on Friday, Sept. 22 and one week later launched the U.S. Coast Guard's first National Security Cutter, Bertholf (WMSL 750). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=106052 Mon, 2 Oct 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105675 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 22, 2006 -- In preparation for the christening and launching next month, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has finished painting the hull for the nation's newest aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). The company has also flooded the dry dock where the ship was assembled since the keel was laid in May 2003. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105675 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105464 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 19, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Tim Farrell sector vice president and general manager of U.S. Navy programs for the company's Ship Systems sector, effective October 2. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105464 Tue, 19 Sep 2006 23:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105244 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) reached an important construction milestone on August 31 when it completed the final hull welds of the Virginia-class submarine North Carolina (SSN 777). This accomplishment, known as "pressure hull complete," signifies the hull sections being joined to form a single unit. It is the last major milestone before the ship's christening next spring. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105244 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105039 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 11, 2006 -- American heroes and innocent victims were honored today as Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) laid the keel for the second U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter (NSC), Waesche (WMSL 751), on the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=105039 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=104063 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 19, 2006 -- Patriotic tradition and unyielding optimism joined today when ship's sponsor Silke B. Hagee smashed a champagne bottle against the hull of the Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) amphibious assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8) before an audience of more than 1,000 guests. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=104063 Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:48 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=103020 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 31, 2006 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $58.4 million contract to continue life cycle engineering and technical services in support of the Navy's fleet of USS Ticonderoga (CG 47) class Aegis guided missile cruisers. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=103020 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=102398 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 19, 2006 -- A photo was released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=102398 Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=102192 NEW ORLEANS, July 17, 2006 -- One of America's most unique and spirited communities was honored Saturday, July 15, as the U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock ship LPD 20 was christened "Green Bay" at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) shipyard in New Orleans. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=102192 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:32 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101815 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 8, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a major milestone today as it lifted the 700-ton island onto the flight deck of the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship's namesake and 41st President of the United States, George H. W. Bush, participated in the event. He was accompanied by his wife and former First Lady Barbara Bush. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101815 Sat, 8 Jul 2006 21:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101572 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 5, 2006 -- On June 15, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employees Charles Pierce and Jimmy Shoulars painted the carrier designation "77" onto the island of the nation's newest aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), in preparation for its crane lift onto the carrier's flight deck July 8. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101572 Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101265 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 26, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received two awards from the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) in May for its exemplary environmental compliance record and its commitment to protecting and preserving the environment. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101265 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101007 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 20, 2006 -- NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) celebrated a significant chapter in its history today as it delivered its first submarine to the U.S. Navy in a decade. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=101007 Tue, 20 Jun 2006 19:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100826 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 15, 2006 -- The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) an additional contract modification today for further work on the LHA 6 amphibious assault ship. The contract award will be utilized for special study work and for additional long-lead time material procurement to support ship construction. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100826 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 22:12 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100569 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 12, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) partnered with the Mariners' Museum, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Navy to christen the full-scale replica of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor on June 11. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100569 Mon, 12 Jun 2006 17:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100106 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 1, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received a $2.49 billion U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract for the construction and further development of two San Antonio (LPD 17)-class ships. The contract is for the construction of two new amphibious transport dock ships, LPD 22 and LPD 23, as well as the purchase of long-lead materials and equipment for a third ship, LPD 24. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=100106 Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:57 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=99900 NEW ORLEANS, May 31, 2006 -- George R. Yount, sector vice president of ship construction for Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), was honored by the U.S. Port of New Orleans Propeller Club as the 2006 Maritime Person of the Year. The award is presented annually to a person who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in furthering and promoting the maritime industry. Nominations are collected from past presidents and then a vote determines the winner. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=99900 Wed, 31 May 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=99350 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 17, 2006 -- The nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered submarine, Texas (SSN 775), returned to Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News sector with a broom atop its sail to signify a clean sweep of the ship's initial sea trials. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=99350 Thu, 18 May 2006 02:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=98987 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 12, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has finished installing the propellers on the nation's tenth and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=98987 Fri, 12 May 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=97098 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 11, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for maintenance work on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=97098 Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:36 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=97091 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 7, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a milestone in the life of the newest Virginia-class submarine, Texas (SSN 775), as the crew began moving aboard and ate the first meal prepared in the ship's galley. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=97091 Fri, 7 Apr 2006 22:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96799 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 4, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the United Steelworkers of America (Local 8888) held a dedication ceremony on April 3 to celebrate the completion of the fourth house built for the Peninsula Habitat for Humanity. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96799 Tue, 4 Apr 2006 18:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96660 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 3, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received the Hampton Roads Project of the Year award for superior performance in implementing project management principles and techniques. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96660 Mon, 3 Apr 2006 16:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96602 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 3, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) took a major step forward in Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts with the re-launch of the company's 24th Aegis guided missile destroyer, Kidd (DDG 100). The ship sustained hull damage during the storm and the shipbuilding team returned the ship to water six weeks earlier than originally scheduled. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96602 Mon, 3 Apr 2006 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96138 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 24, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Christopher D. Kastner as vice president, contracts and risk management for the company's Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=96138 Fri, 24 Mar 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95863 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 20, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for work to support the Los Angeles, Ohio, Seawolf, and Virginia-class submarines. The total estimated value of the contract is approximately $248 million for work performed through 2008. Approximately $59 million is designated for work to be performed in 2006. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95863 Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95838 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 17, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been recognized as the Clean Business of the Year by the City of Newport News' Department of Public Works. The company received the award for its recycling efforts in 2005. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95838 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 16:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95754 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 15, 2006 -- The nation's tenth and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), grew by nearly 800 tons today as Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) lowered the upper bow section of the ship into place. The addition of the upper bow completes the flight deck and extends the overall length of the carrier to its full size, which is as long as the Empire State Building is tall. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95754 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:36 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95658 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 14, 2006 -- A photo was released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95658 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95427 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has appointed Edmond Hughes Jr. as vice president of human resources and administration for the company's Ship Systems sector, effective March 20. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95427 Thu, 9 Mar 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95429 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 9, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Ann Fortenberry vice president of trades management, training and development for the company's Ship Systems sector, effective March 20. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=95429 Thu, 9 Mar 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94998 SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was recognized for its commitment to protecting and preserving the environment in San Diego. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94998 Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:43 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94277 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 16, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Mark Carroll vice president and business manager of U.S. Navy programs for the Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94277 Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94195 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 15, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Gaylene M. McHale vice president and program manager of large deck amphibious ship programs for the Ship Systems sector, effective immediately. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94195 Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94082 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 14, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Harry Miles sector vice president of enterprise process development and quality for the Ship Systems sector. In this role, he will be responsible for developing and leading the implementation of a strategy for process development and improvement across the enterprise. He will report to Philip A. Teel, president of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94082 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94073 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 13, 2006 -- The U.S. Navy today exercised a $93.8 million contract modification option to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for detail design and the procurement of long-lead-time material on the LHA 6 amphibious assault ship program. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=94073 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:15 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93498 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 6, 2006 -- A dedicated group of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) shipbuilders offered their construction skills to support rebuilding efforts in the Gulf Coast communities this week. These employees, who normally perform traditional shipbuilding crafts such as welding, pipefitting and shipfitting, framed doors, nailed floors and hung sheetrock in Jackson County, Mississippi's storm-damaged United Way headquarters. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93498 Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:31 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93476 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 3, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) unveiled its new Aviation Ship Integration Center (ASIC) during a dedication ceremony today. This state-of-the-art research facility was established in partnership with the U.S. Navy to conduct modeling, simulation, research, development and in-depth analysis for CVN 21-class aircraft carriers and other aviation-capable ships. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93476 Fri, 3 Feb 2006 21:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93239 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 31, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for maintenance work, known as a depot modernization period, on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769). The initial planning contract is valued at approximately $34.7 million. The total estimated value, including the actual execution, is valued at approximately $175 million. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93239 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:48 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93176 PENSACOLA, Fla., Jan. 30, 2006 -- More than 3,000 guests attended a ceremony here January 28 at Naval Air Station Pensacola to commission the Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). Built by Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC), the ship received her commissioning orders to join the U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet. Mrs. Ann Sherman Fitzpatrick, ship's sponsor, ordered the officers and crew to "man our ship and bring her to life," and with a response of "aye, aye ma'am," the DDG 98 crew moved through the crowd to take their positions on the ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=93176 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92926 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 26, 2006 -- Shipbuilders erected the final grand block unit on the U.S. Coast Guard's first Deepwater National Security Cutter here yesterday, signifying a crucial construction milestone in the shipyard and shipbuilding program's recovery effort following a series of storm events. The highly skilled craft workers constructing Bertholf (WMSL 750), being built at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Pascagoula facility, utilized innovative production techniques to keep the ship on track despite the challenges posed by Tropical Storm Cindy and Hurricanes Dennis and Katrina. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92926 Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:44 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92378 INGLESIDE, Texas, Jan. 16, 2006 -- "The price of freedom remains painfully high," former President George H.W. Bush said here on Saturday, "but with faith and vigilance, and the vision and leadership that only the United States can provide, freedom prevails. Everyone who helped design and build this ship; everyone who will serve aboard this ship, is playing a vital role in protecting America's interests around the globe." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92378 Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:29 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92266 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 12, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced that David Lambert, manager of business development at the company's Newport News sector, received the 2005 Volunteer of the Year award from the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce for his distinguished service and leadership. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92266 Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92086 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 9, 2006 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract for dry-dock and maintenance work on the cruise ship Carnival Glory. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=92086 Mon, 9 Jan 2006 20:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=91451 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 20, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has redelivered the USS George Washington (CVN 73) to the U.S. Navy following a 10-and-a-half-month maintenance availability. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=91451 Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=91447 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 20, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News sector and the United Steelworkers of America (Local 8888), joined together for the sector's 19th annual holiday food drive. Shipbuilders donated 6,800 pounds of non-perishable food items and made monetary contributions totaling $4,061 to benefit the FoodBank of the Virginia Peninsula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=91447 Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90846 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 7, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received the U.S. government's highest rating for excellence in workplace health and safety. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90846 Wed, 7 Dec 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90859 NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6, 2005 -- A photo has been released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90859 Tue, 6 Dec 2005 23:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90756 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 6, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has announced that Becky Stewart, vice president of the submarine program at the company's Newport News sector, received the Women in Business achievement award from Inside Business for her demonstrated leadership, professional accomplishment and her commitment to the community. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90756 Tue, 6 Dec 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90682 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 2, 2005 -- One of the most technologically-advanced and sailor-friendly U.S. Navy warships ever built will sail away from Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) shipyard on Saturday morning, Dec. 3. The amphibious transport dock ship San Antonio (LPD 17) represents the first in a class that will form a solid foundation for the Navy's new expeditionary warfare strategy. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90682 Fri, 2 Dec 2005 22:04 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90538 ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 30, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded the 2005 Defense Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Achievement Award by the U.S. Office of Naval Research for extraordinary accomplishments on the U.S. Navy's next-generation destroyer program, DD(X). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90538 Wed, 30 Nov 2005 21:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90486 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 29, 2005 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract valued at approximately $1.94 billion for the refueling and complex overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90486 Tue, 29 Nov 2005 23:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90211 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2005 -- The U.S. Coast Guard recently announced that the first Deepwater National Security Cutter (NSC), being built at Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) Pascagoula, Miss. facility, will be named Bertholf in honor of the organization's first Commandant, Ellsworth Price Bertholf (1866-1921). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90211 Tue, 22 Nov 2005 17:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90145 NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 21, 2005 -- A photo has been released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90145 Mon, 21 Nov 2005 20:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90090 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 21, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $558.6 million contract modification to exercise an option under a previously awarded contract for continuation of work on the new generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, CVN 21. A total of $85.2 million has been funded under current continuing resolution authority. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90090 Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90024 HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Nov. 17, 2005 -- Philip A. Teel, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, was recently inducted into Farmingdale State University's Hall of Fame. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=90024 Thu, 17 Nov 2005 18:23 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89976 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 17, 2005 -- The U.S. Coast Guard honored a Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) shipbuilding team for their Hurricane Katrina recovery performance on the first Deepwater National Security Cutter. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89976 Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89241 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 4, 2005 -- Photos were released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and are available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89241 Fri, 4 Nov 2005 20:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89223 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 4, 2005 -- Arnold P. Moore, engineering vice president at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, has received the prestigious 2005 William M. Kennedy Award from the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=89223 Fri, 4 Nov 2005 16:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88879 SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was selected as the first-place winner of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2005 National Clean Water Act Recognition Award. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88879 Tue, 1 Nov 2005 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88614 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 27, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the United Steelworkers of America (Local 8888) participated in a wall-raising ceremony Oct. 19 to kick-off construction of their fourth Habitat for Humanity house. Habitat for Humanity builds simple and affordable houses in partnership with those in need of adequate shelter. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88614 Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88624 PANAMA CITY, Fla., Oct. 27, 2005 -- A photo was released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88624 Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88204 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 20, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has selected Federal Equipment Company to design and build the advanced weapons elevator for the new-generation aircraft carrier, CVN 21. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88204 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88036 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 18, 2005 -- A photo has been released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=88036 Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87795 PASCAGOULA, Miss. Oct. 13, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is making final arrangements to provide on-site temporary housing for more than 1,000 returning employees at its shipyards in New Orleans and Pascagoula. Because the provision of temporary housing is a key factor in supporting the returning workforce after the impact of Hurricane Katrina, the company is also working directly with government agencies and their contractors, as well as non-profit agencies, to expedite the processes by which families in communities surrounding the shipyards get the temporary housing they need to resume some level of normalcy in their lives. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87795 Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87617 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 10, 2005 -- The commanding officer and crew of Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) moved aboard the 23rd Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built Aegis guided missile destroyer on Friday, and were recognized for supporting the company's recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87617 Mon, 10 Oct 2005 21:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87382 NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 5, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reports that 12,500 employees from its Ship Systems sector workforce of nearly 19,800 have returned to work full time since its Gulf Coast facilities were impacted by Hurricane Katrina. An additional 3,020 employees have made contact with the company and are on various forms of approved leave. Another 3,562 employees have made initial contact with the company but are not working and 715 are not yet accounted for. Production work has resumed on the 11 ships under construction at the facilities in New Orleans, Gulfport and Pascagoula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87382 Wed, 5 Oct 2005 22:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87245 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 4, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been selected to receive the 2005 Virginia Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing from the Virginia Manufacturers Association. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=87245 Tue, 4 Oct 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86942 NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 28, 2005 -- Three 53-foot trailer trucks loaded with supplies and equipment departed Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) New Orleans facility on Sept. 27 to assist the company's Integrated Systems sector's Lake Charles, La., facility with Hurricane Rita recovery efforts. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86942 Wed, 28 Sep 2005 19:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86731 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 26, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract from Maersk Line, Limited for maintenance work on the military prepositioning ship M/V Pvt. Franklin J. Phillips. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86731 Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:40 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86651 Note to Editors and News Directors: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86651 Fri, 23 Sep 2005 23:53 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86569 Note to Editors and News Directors: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86569 Thu, 22 Sep 2005 20:39 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86501 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 21, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86501 Thu, 22 Sep 2005 00:41 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86410 GULFPORT, Miss., Sept. 20, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Gulfport facility joined the company's Pascagoula, Miss., and New Orleans facilities, by returning to shipbuilding production this week following three weeks of Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86410 Wed, 21 Sep 2005 01:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86391 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 20, 2005 -- Note to Editors and News Directors: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86391 Tue, 20 Sep 2005 22:36 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86306 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 19, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86306 Mon, 19 Sep 2005 23:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86215 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 16, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86215 Sat, 17 Sep 2005 00:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86144 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 15, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86144 Fri, 16 Sep 2005 02:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86052 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 14, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=86052 Thu, 15 Sep 2005 02:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85938 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 13, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85938 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 02:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85831 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 12, 2005 -- Note to Editors and News Directors: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85831 Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85711 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 11. 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced its Ship Systems sector has put out the call to all its shipbuilders who can return to work at its Pascagoula and New Orleans shipyards on Monday, Sept. 12, to do so. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85711 Mon, 12 Sep 2005 02:08 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85710 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 11, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85710 Mon, 12 Sep 2005 01:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85700 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 9, 2005 -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85700 Sat, 10 Sep 2005 00:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85630 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 8, 2005 -- Notes to Editors and News Directors: http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85630 Fri, 9 Sep 2005 00:56 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85615 ADVISORY, Sept. 8, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation is receiving word that some Gulf Coast news media are misreporting the toll-free telephone number for the company's Employee Disaster Relief Fund. The result is that a third party has received hundreds of wrong-number calls and these employees are not receiving the assistance they seek. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85615 Thu, 8 Sep 2005 21:47 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85517 Editor's Note: Northrop Grumman and its employees greatly appreciate your continued assistance in sharing these updates on your regular broadcasts. Of particular importance is your help in conveying which parts of our workforce in the various regions should report to work. These announcements have slight changes each day, so we ask that you carefully review the information before broadcasting it or printing it to ensure your broadcasts or print materials coincide with what we are sharing with you. Thank you for your tremendous support. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85517 Thu, 8 Sep 2005 01:18 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85374 Editor's Note: Northrop Grumman and its employees greatly appreciate your continued assistance in sharing these updates on your regular broadcasts. Of particular importance is your help in conveying which parts of our workforce in the various regions should report to work. These announcements have slight changes each day, so we ask that you carefully review the information before broadcasting it or printing it to ensure your broadcasts or print materials coincide with what we are sharing with you. Thank you for your tremendous support. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85374 Wed, 7 Sep 2005 03:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85279 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 5, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation requests that beginning at 6 a.m. Eastern time/ 5 a.m. Central time on Tuesday, Sept. 6, every employee from any of its impacted Gulf Coast facilities contact Northrop Grumman immediately via a new toll-free Employee Contact Line: (877) 744-7NGC or (877) 744-7642. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85279 Mon, 5 Sep 2005 21:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85256 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 4, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation announces the following work-schedule and payroll updates, as well as benefit and relief information, for its employees in the Gulf Coast region. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85256 Sun, 4 Sep 2005 23:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85252 Editor's Note: Due to the scarcity of landline telephone service and electricity in the area, Northrop Grumman requests that you share the work schedule updates and information hotline number contained in this advisory on your regular broadcasts. Our company and its employees appreciate your assistance in sharing this information. Thank you. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85252 Sun, 4 Sep 2005 01:50 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85214 PASCAGOULA, Miss , Sept. 2, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) heavy equipment operator Owen McLeod clears storm debris from the dry dock alongside the large-deck amphibious carrier Makin Island (LHD 8) during recovery operations at Northrop Grumman's Pascagoula shipyard, part of the Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85214 Sat, 3 Sep 2005 01:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85194 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 2, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman's Ship Systems sector is in recovery mode. Critical supplies for recovery of operations and support to personnel have flowed into company facilities over the last 24 hours. All facilities are making progress in damage assessment, clean-up and restoration of capabilities. Of highest priority is the direct support of company personnel and the restoration of shipbuilding operations. The sector is experiencing progress in virtually all areas to bring its operations on-line. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85194 Fri, 2 Sep 2005 22:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85118 Editor's Note: Due to the scarcity of landline telephone service and electricity in the area, Northrop Grumman requests that you share the work schedule updates and information hotline number contained in this advisory on your regular broadcasts. Our company and its employees appreciate your assistance in sharing this information. Thank you. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85118 Fri, 2 Sep 2005 01:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85098 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 1, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has completed the seven-month dry dock portion of work for the USS George Washington (CVN 73) maintenance availability. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=85098 Thu, 1 Sep 2005 23:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84932 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 31, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman announces the following work schedule updates for its employees in the Gulf Coast region. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84932 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:04 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84725 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 29, 2005 -- U.S. Navy sailors Thursday began moving aboard LPD 17, the first San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC). This activity is a significant step in bringing this modern, highly technical asset to life as part of the nation's defense plan. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84725 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:20 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84378 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 23, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for planning work on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Minneapolis-St. Paul (SSN 708). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=84378 Tue, 23 Aug 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83942 CHINA LAKE, Calif., Aug. 15, 2005 -- The DD(X) National Team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), has reached another significant milestone by completing fabrication and radar cross-section testing on the integrated deckhouse test article. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83942 Mon, 15 Aug 2005 19:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83765 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 11, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has reached its first construction milestone in the life of the new-generation aircraft carrier, CVN 21. The company cut one of the first pieces of steel, a 15-ton plate for a side shell unit of CVN 78, the first ship of the CVN 21 program. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83765 Thu, 11 Aug 2005 19:51 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83138 PT. MUGU, Calif., Aug. 2, 2005 -- The DD(X) National Team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has completed the fourth and fifth consecutive, successful guided flight tests of the long-range land-attack projectile for the advanced gun system on the U.S. Navy's DD(X) destroyer, demonstrating that the projectile meets threshold range requirements. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83138 Tue, 2 Aug 2005 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83072 CORONADO, Calif., Aug. 1, 2005 -- In front of more than 5,000 guests, U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz) hailed Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and its Gulf Coast shipbuilders who built USS Halsey (DDG 97) saying, "you should take great pride in your contribution to our Navy and to our nation." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=83072 Mon, 1 Aug 2005 19:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=82273 WASHINGTON, July 18, 2005 -- The DD(X) National Team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporation and Raytheon Company, in partnership with General Dynamics, BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin, has successfully completed the initial critical design review for the overall system design for the DD(X) multi-mission destroyer. The milestone event demonstrated that the program is ready for the Flag level review in September and that the DD(X) Flight 1 system design is complete, stable and mature enough to enter detail design. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=82273 Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:23 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81827 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 18, 2005 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract valued at $109.8 million to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) for advanced planning, long-lead material and systems engineering on the LHA(R) amphibious assault ship program. The total contract value, if all options are exercised, will be $264 million. This is the first LHA(R) construction-related contract awarded and the funds will go toward purchasing major equipment and material, as well as advanced planning and systems engineering. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81827 Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:03 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81805 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 15, 2005 -- On July 13, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a visit from Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA, who toured construction of the Virginia-class submarine North Carolina (SSN 777), named after her home state, at the company's Newport News shipyard. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81805 Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81643 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 13, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the United Steelworkers of America (Local 8888) held a dedication ceremony on July 12 to celebrate the completion of the third house built for the Peninsula Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers from Northrop Grumman are shipbuilders from the company's Newport News shipyard. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81643 Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81508 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 11, 2005 -- A photo was released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=81508 Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:46 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80733 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 29, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received a Platinum and a Gold Pretreatment Excellence Award from the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, Virginia Beach, Va. The company was honored for its exemplary environmental compliance record and for demonstrating a commitment to environmental excellence. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80733 Wed, 29 Jun 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80557 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 27, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Aegis guided missile destroyer Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) successfully conducted the third-ever "super trial" last week in the Gulf of Mexico, a significant milestone that proves the ship is ready for delivery to the U.S. Navy as scheduled in August. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80557 Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80491 PT. MUGU, Calif., June 23, 2005 -- The DD(X) National Team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporate and Raytheon Company, in partnership with Bath Iron Works, United Defense Industries, Incorporated, and Lockheed Martin, announces another successful guided flight test of the Long-Range Land-Attack Projectile (LRLAP) for the U.S. Navy's DD(X) Advanced Gun System (AGS). LRLAP is a 155mm GPS-(global positioning system) guided gun-launched projectile capable of precision fire support at ranges up to 83 nautical miles. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80491 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80487 ABERDEEN, Md., June 23, 2005 -- Yesterday marked another significant milestone in the design of the U.S. Navy's next-generation multi-mission destroyer, DD(X), when Northrop Grumman Corporation, supported by DD(X) National Team members Raytheon Company and United Defense Industries, Incorporated, conducted additional successful testing of the ship's revolutionary Peripheral Vertical Launching System (PVLS). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=80487 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=79255 SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received an award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its efforts to protect and preserve the environment during 2004. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=79255 Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78733 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 24, 2005 -- The U.S. Coast Guard's innovative, 140-foot fast-response cutter has reached a systems requirements milestone resulting in the ship being one step closer to construction commencement. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78733 Tue, 24 May 2005 13:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78718 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 23, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has named Ken Mahler vice president, aircraft carrier overhauls, and Mike Shawcross vice president, CVN 21 program, effective June 1. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78718 Mon, 23 May 2005 21:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78236 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 16, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced the appointment of Robert L. Gunter and Matthew J. Mulherin as sector vice presidents, effective June 1. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=78236 Mon, 16 May 2005 20:25 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=77742 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., May 6, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has opened a land-based test and training facility to provide specialized training for U.S. Navy personnel in operating and maintaining the machinery control system (MCS) being installed on the Navy's newest amphibious assault ship, the USS Makin Island (LHD-8). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=77742 Fri, 6 May 2005 23:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=77321 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 29, 2005 -- A photo was released today by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and is available at http://media.primezone.com/noc/ http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=77321 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 23:06 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=76771 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 25, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has received the Five Star Recognition award from the Virginia Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). The award was presented to the company's Newport News sector for its outstanding support of the National Guard and Reserve. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=76771 Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=76013 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 11, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a construction milestone on April 9 by launching the second Virginia-class submarine, Texas (SSN 775). This was the company's first submarine launching in nearly a decade. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=76013 Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=75286 PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 29, 2005 -- In a ceremony today at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Pascagoula shipyard, members of the U.S. Coast Guard and industry gathered to participate in a traditional keel laying ceremony for the Coast Guard's new National Security Cutter (WMSL 750). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=75286 Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:12 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=75127 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 25, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has redelivered to the Navy the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) after completing its one and only refueling and complex overhaul in a 50-year life span. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=75127 Sat, 26 Mar 2005 00:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=74042 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 8, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reached a construction milestone by lowering the final keel section of the George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) aircraft carrier into place. The 700-ton lower bow unit was joined to the other keel sections in the dry dock and completes the length of the carrier, which is as long as the Empire State Building is tall. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=74042 Tue, 8 Mar 2005 17:59 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=73503 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 28, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has announced two executive-level appointments within its Newport News sector. Rolf Bartschi has been promoted to sector vice president and chief nuclear engineer, waterfront nuclear engineering and test, and Danny Hunley has been promoted to sector vice president, trades, education and training. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=73503 Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=73047 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 21, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has teamed with The Mariners' Museum, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Navy to construct a full-scale replica of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor. The replica will be the centerpiece of the $30 million USS Monitor Center at The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=73047 Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=72787 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 17, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Bob Gunter, senior vice president for aircraft carrier programs at the company's Newport News sector, has been named the Virginia Peninsula Engineer of the Year by the Peninsula Engineers Council. He will be honored for his contributions to engineering and leadership excellence during the Council's annual Engineers Week Banquet on Feb. 26. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=72787 Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=72590 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 14, 2005 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $257 million contract from the U.S. Navy for work on the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=72590 Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:33 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=71355 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 24, 2005 -- In a traditional Naval ceremony here Saturday, the Aegis guided missile destroyer Kidd (DDG 100), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), was christened before more than 1,000 guests. Kidd honors Rear Adm. Isaac Campbell Kidd, Medal of Honor recipient and the first flag officer to perish in World War II. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=71355 Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:13 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69522 SAN DIEGO, Dec. 16, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has received the California Environmental Responsibility Award from the Industrial Environmental Association and the California Manufacturers & Technology Association. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69522 Thu, 16 Dec 2004 19:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69426 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 14, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has promoted William (Bill) R. Ermatinger to sector vice president, Human Resources and Administration, effective Jan. 3, 2005. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69426 Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69393 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 13, 2004 -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a planning contract valued at approximately $215.3 million for continued preparations for the overhaul and refueling of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69393 Mon, 13 Dec 2004 22:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69384 CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 13, 2004 -- The U.S. Navy commissioned the Aegis guided missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) in a ceremony at Naval Weapons Station here on Saturday. The ship is the 21st Arleigh Burke class destroyer built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=69384 Mon, 13 Dec 2004 18:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=68324 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 29, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract for dry docking work on the Military Sealift Command ammunition ship USNS Mount Baker (T-AE 34). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=68324 Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=68146 NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 22, 2004 -- In celebratory tradition, Carolyn Shelton, ship's sponsor, smashed a champagne bottle across the hull of the amphibious transport dock ship LPD 18, officially christening the ship New Orleans on Saturday at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) New Orleans shipyard. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=68146 Mon, 22 Nov 2004 17:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=67644 NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 15, 2004 -- On Saturday Nov. 20, U.S. Navy Adm. Vernon Clark chief of Naval Operations, will give the principal address at the christening of New Orleans (LPD 18), an amphibious transport dock ship being built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=67644 Mon, 15 Nov 2004 18:27 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66702 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 1, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has appointed Barbara A. Niland chief financial officer and vice president of business management for the company's Newport News sector, effective today. In this role, she reports to C. Michael Petters, corporate vice president and president of the Newport News sector, and on a matrixed basis reports to Charles H. Noski, Northrop Grumman corporate vice president and chief financial officer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66702 Mon, 1 Nov 2004 20:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66597 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 1, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has appointed Jennifer R. Boykin as vice president of process excellence for its Newport News sector. She reports to C. Michael Petters, corporate vice president and president of the Newport News sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66597 Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66318 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 26, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for planning work on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66318 Tue, 26 Oct 2004 22:16 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66133 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 25, 2004 -- Alma Martinez Fallon, an employee of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), received the Community Service Award from the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corporation (HENAAC) for her contributions to the achievements of Hispanics in engineering, science, technology, and math. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=66133 Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:30 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=65178 NEW ORLEANS, La., Oct. 7, 2004 -- Polar Adventure, the newest Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)-built double-hulled crude oil carrier, recently departed the company's Ship Systems sector and has officially been delivered to Polar Tankers, Inc., a division of ConocoPhillips. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=65178 Thu, 7 Oct 2004 18:21 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=65032 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 5, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract for the planning and execution of dry-docking work on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 709). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=65032 Tue, 5 Oct 2004 23:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=64902 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 4, 2004 -- "Our Navy needs not only to be prepared to address traditional missions, but also to be equipped for the new enemies we face," proclaimed U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss), as principal speaker during the christening of the Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)-built Aegis guided missile destroyer Forrest Sherman (DDG 98), held Saturday, October 2, 2004 at the company's Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=64902 Mon, 4 Oct 2004 19:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=64494 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 27, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employee Linda Kindred has been honored by The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association (VPPPA) for exceptional workplace health and safety achievements as part of the VPPPA Safety & Health Achievement Program. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=64494 Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:50 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=61657 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 31, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News sector celebrated today its first submarine christening in nearly a decade when Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States and the ship's sponsor, broke a bottle of American-made sparkling wine across the hull of the Virginia-class submarine Texas (SSN 775). As she performed this time-tested toast, she said, "I christen thee United States Ship Texas. May God bless all who sail her." http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=61657 Sat, 31 Jul 2004 19:26 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=59998 BALTIMORE, June 29, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been selected by General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) to provide its Integrated Combat Management System (ICMS) as a key component of the General Dynamics-designed, open-architecture core mission systems for the U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=59998 Tue, 29 Jun 2004 20:09 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=58036 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May. 22, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the Virginia-class submarine North Carolina (SSN 777) at its Newport News sector. U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina served as the keynote speaker for the ceremony. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=58036 Sat, 22 May 2004 18:42 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=52709 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 17, 2004 -- On Feb. 14, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) authenticated the keel of Makin Island (LHD 8), the U.S. Navy-Marine Corps team's newest multipurpose amphibious assault ship, during a ceremony at its Ship Systems sector in Pascagoula. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=52709 Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=50752 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 12, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector commemorated delivery of its 19th U.S. Navy Aegis-guided missile destroyer, Pinckney (DDG 91), today during a ceremony onboard the ship at the company's operations along the west bank of the Pascagoula River. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=50752 Mon, 12 Jan 2004 21:29 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=49375 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 8, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for work on the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector is the prime contractor for the award. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=49375 Mon, 8 Dec 2003 18:05 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=48921 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 26, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded the company an $816.6 million contract for construction of New York (LPD 21), the fifth ship in the 12-ship LPD 17 series of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships. New York will be built at Northrop Grumman Ship Systems' Avondale Operations in New Orleans, with fabrication support from three other company facilities in Pascagoula and Gulfport, Miss., and Tallulah, La. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=48921 Wed, 26 Nov 2003 19:32 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=48586 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 19, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employees recently provided X-ray services to identify artifacts recovered from the wreck of the USS Monitor. Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector provided the service at the request of conservators from The Mariners' Museum to help identify a dozen small artifacts recovered from the Civil War ironclad, which sank off the coast of Cape Hatteras, N.C. in 1862 and is now protected by a national marine sanctuary managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=48586 Wed, 19 Nov 2003 21:52 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225204 Newport News, Va. -- Nov. 7, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) Newport News held a ceremony today to commemorate the pressure hull completion for the Virginia-class submarine Texas (SSN 775). The ceremony marked the completion of the submarine's final hull welds, making the entire pressure hull a single unit. It is the last major construction milestone before the Texas is christened next summer. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=225204 Fri, 7 Nov 2003 08:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=47494 WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2003 -- The crews of U.S. and allied navy surface ships using the AN/UPX-24(V) shipboard interrogator will continue to benefit from secure, positive identification of cooperative aircraft through a contract for ten interrogator sets from Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Navigation Systems Division. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=47494 Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:54 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=46303 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 9, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) said today that it is working closely with the U.S. Navy to address the implications of the Navy's decision, announced earlier today, to delay by one year the planned Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The ship, originally scheduled to arrive at the corporation's Newport News sector in November of 2004, will now arrive in November of 2005. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=46303 Thu, 9 Oct 2003 22:38 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=45410 MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 22, 2003 -- Polar Adventure, the fourth of five double-hulled oil tankers being built by Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector for ConocoPhillips, receives its final bow forepeak in New Orleans, La. The 110-ton forepeak is the last of 353 units, or modules, that make up the 895-foot-long ship. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=45410 Mon, 22 Sep 2003 22:24 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=45278 NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 18, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector delivered USNS Benavidez (T-AKR 306) to the U.S. Navy on September 10, 2003, successfully completing nearly a decade of construction of the Bob Hope-class ships. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=45278 Thu, 18 Sep 2003 19:55 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=44918 AMITE, La., Sept. 10, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector has announced that 24 tons of steel from the World Trade Center (WTC) will form the bow-stem of new U.S. Navy ship New York (LPD 21). http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=44918 Wed, 10 Sep 2003 21:37 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=43026 PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 23, 2003 -- The U.S. Navy will commission USS Mustin (DDG 89), its 39th Aegis guided missile destroyer, and the 18th built by Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, Saturday, July 26, at 8 p.m. PDT. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=43026 Wed, 23 Jul 2003 22:22 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42967 NEW ORLEANS, July 22, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector christened LPD 17 San Antonio on Saturday, July 19, 2003, at the company's Avondale operations near New Orleans. Hundreds of guests and employees attended the traditional dockside ceremony. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42967 Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:45 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42754 NEW ORLEANS, La., July 16, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector will christen San Antonio (LPD 17), the first in a new class of 12 amphibious transport dock ships being built for the U.S. Navy, during a 10 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, July 19, 2003. Hundreds of invited guests and employees will be in attendance for the dockside ceremony at the company's Avondale Operations, alongside the Mississippi River near New Orleans, La. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42754 Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:18 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42079 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 30, 2003 -- The Aegis guided missile destroyer DDG 95 was officially christened James E. Williams here June 28 when more than 1,000 guests attended ceremonies at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=42079 Mon, 30 Jun 2003 19:31 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=41781 PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 20, 2003 -- Mississippi Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck will join acting Secretary of the Navy Hansford T. Johnson as speakers at a ceremony honoring one of the country's most decorated sailors when the U.S. Navy's newest Aegis guided missile destroyer is christened at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector June 28. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=41781 Fri, 20 Jun 2003 21:18 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=41771 WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., June 20, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) LN-200 inertial measurement devices will be used to increase the capabilities of the U.K. Ministry of Defence's Sting Ray torpedo. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=41771 Fri, 20 Jun 2003 18:10 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40902 NEW ORLEANS, May 29, 2003 -- The seventh and final Bob Hope-class Strategic Sealift ship, Benavidez (T-AKR 306), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, is underway in the Gulf of Mexico on predelivery sea trials. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40902 Thu, 29 May 2003 21:39 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40887 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 29, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced today that the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), has successfully completed acceptance sea trials. The Reagan is the ninth Nimitz-class carrier built by Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40887 Thu, 29 May 2003 17:07 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40795 PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 27, 2003 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector started fabrication May 22 on LHD 8, a multipurpose amphibious assault ship. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps representatives lauded the Northrop Grumman team's efforts and the significant impact and support these ships offer to the defense of American freedom. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=40795 Tue, 27 May 2003 19:49 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=33385 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 3, 2002 -- (WITH PHOTO) USS Preble (DDG 88), the newest in a series of advanced Aegis guided missile destroyers built for the U.S. Navy by Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector, will be commissioned at 10 a.m. EST Nov. 9, 2002, at Anthony's Pier 4 in Boston, Mass. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=33385 Sun, 3 Nov 2002 16:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=29575 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 12, 2002 -- (WITH PHOTO) Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Newport News sector hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the second Virginia-class submarine, Texas (SSN 775). Laura Bush is the Ship's Sponsor and served as the keel authenticator for the ceremony. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=29575 Fri, 12 Jul 2002 22:13 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=26365 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 19, 2002 -- (WITH PHOTO) During a highly-emotional, patriotic shipyard ceremony, the Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) received a tremendous send-off as thousands of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employees and local residents gathered pier-side at the company's Ingalls Operations and along the beaches here to bid the ship farewell. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=26365 Fri, 19 Apr 2002 23:58 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=26321 PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 19, 2002 -- The Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Cole is ready to return to the U.S. Navy Fleet following a 14-month restoration project at Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector here. The ship will depart Pascagoula today to return to her homeport in Norfolk, Va. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=26321 Fri, 19 Apr 2002 13:00 GMT http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=18654 AVONDALE, La., July 19, 2001 -- The seventh and final Strategic Sealift ship in the BOB HOPE Class will be christened BENAVIDEZ in ceremonies at the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) Avondale shipyard at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2001. http://www.globenewswire.com/newsarchive/hii/pages/news_releases.html?d=18654 Thu, 19 Jul 2001 19:46 GMT