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...know full well that it may turn into $3 billion by the end of the contract term is a company with a lot of happy shareholders. Lockheed Martin has not shared much in the manned space program goodies lately - the big deals historically going to Boeing and Northrop Grumman - and it?s healthy for the industry if the wealth gets spread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Builder for the Right Spacecraft at the Right Time | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

...Even better, it will also rely on Apollo?s lunar landing technique, with a spidery lunar module like the beloved old LEMs still to come. The contractor for that one hasn?t been picked, but Northrop Grumman - whose Grumman Corporation granddaddy built the original LEM - would not be a bad choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Builder for the Right Spacecraft at the Right Time | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

...NASA is expected early this fall to award a contract for the new capsule to either Lockheed Martin or a Northrup Grumman-Boeing team. But because of budget constraints, the new capsule is not expected to be ready until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shuttle Soap Opera: Only 17 More to Go | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

...many cases, the Army is turning to the private sector for help. The service lets 200,000 contracts each year, and some companies, like Honeywell, Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems, work hand in hand with Army staff on the factory floor. At Red River, for example, BAE spent thousands of dollars for new equipment and physical improvements to the plant. The company has also posted an on-site representative at Red River to oversee repair work on transmissions for BAE's Bradley. Working together, the BAE--Red River team increased output from 1.5 to 4 units per shift. In many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lean and Mean | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

...Coburn. "It tells you they're [his colleagues] listening better." With the Senate looking to move on to other issues, Coburn says he won't push for votes on all 19 of his amendments, but will insist on a handful, particularly one to stop money from going to Northrop Grumman, a shipbuilding company that lost money because of work disruptions after Hurricane Katrina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senator Fighting Pork | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

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