Northrop Grumman

NPower is a national nonprofit organization that launches digital careers for military veterans and young adults from underserved communities. The company empowers under-represented talent to pursue tech futures by teaching the digital and professional skills demanded by the marketplace, and engaging businesses, volunteers, and nonprofits in the long term success of its students.

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Orbit Fab, Inc. is a company focused on developing orbital propellant depots to support satellite servicing operations. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Orbit Fab creates infrastructure that offers satellite propellant supply in Earth orbit, thereby enhancing the operational capabilities of both existing and new space assets. Its product offerings include the Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI) for on-orbit refueling, as well as various prototypes for rigid tankers designed for the International Space Station (ISS). By enabling more flexible fuel management, Orbit Fab aims to facilitate the growth of a sustainable in-space market that supports a range of industries, including communications, Earth observation, space tourism, manufacturing, and mining.

Echodyne, established in 2014 and based in Kirkland, Washington, specializes in developing and marketing metamaterials-based radar systems. The company offers a range of radar solutions, including 3D Security radar for all-weather, compact, and solid-state sensor performance; Metamaterial Electronically Scanning Array (MESA) technology for high-performance phased-array radar at breakthrough cost levels; and Echoguard for ground-based airspace management. Additionally, Echodyne provides Acuity Software for customization and data processing, along with various deployment kits and accessories. Their products cater to commercial markets, government, defense, and industry, enabling autonomous applications in drones, vehicles, and heavy machinery, even in complex and challenging environments.

Orbit Fab, Inc. is a company focused on developing orbital propellant depots to support satellite servicing operations. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Orbit Fab creates infrastructure that offers satellite propellant supply in Earth orbit, thereby enhancing the operational capabilities of both existing and new space assets. Its product offerings include the Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI) for on-orbit refueling, as well as various prototypes for rigid tankers designed for the International Space Station (ISS). By enabling more flexible fuel management, Orbit Fab aims to facilitate the growth of a sustainable in-space market that supports a range of industries, including communications, Earth observation, space tourism, manufacturing, and mining.

Deepwave Digital, Inc. specializes in manufacturing artificial intelligence-based hardware and software sensor solutions tailored for radio frequency (RF) and wireless system applications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company provides integrated solutions that facilitate the incorporation of AI into RF systems. Their flagship product, the Artificial Intelligence Radio Transceiver (AIR-T), is a software-defined radio, complemented by software offerings such as AirPack, AirStack Sandbox, and Spectrum Sensing. These products enable RF and wireless systems to effectively receive, detect, and identify signals within the spectral environment. By positioning the AI computation engine at the signal edge of the RF system, Deepwave Digital aims to minimize network bandwidth, reduce latency, and lessen the reliance on human-driven analysis, thereby delivering cost-effective, high-performance computing solutions to both commercial and defense sectors. The team comprises RF industry experts with extensive experience in digital signal processing.

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Orbital ATK is a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of advanced systems for space, defense, and aviation sectors. The company serves clients worldwide as both a prime contractor and a merchant supplier, offering products such as launch vehicles and propulsion systems, satellites and related components, composite aerospace structures, tactical missiles, defense electronics, precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunition. With headquarters in Dulles, Virginia, Orbital ATK employs approximately 12,000 people across 18 states in the U.S. and several international locations.

Qantas Defence Services provides support services to a range of major Australian defense force capability systems.

M5 Network Security Pty Ltd is a fully Australian-owned company established in 2003, headquartered in Canberra with offices in Melbourne and Tampa FL. They provide cybersecurity services to military, government and large corporations. M5 Network Security's cybersecurity services offering is complemented by a thriving product development practice focusing on the Secure Communications System, and a custom analytics software development group supporting cybersecurity outcomes.

Daylight Solutions, Inc. develops advanced molecular detection and imaging systems tailored for scientific research, life sciences, industrial process control, and defense applications. The company specializes in external cavity quantum cascade laser technology, providing mid-infrared tunable and fixed-wavelength lasers along with various accessories, including amplified MCT detectors. Its product offerings encompass analytical instruments for cancer and stem cell research, cellular profiling, and personalized medicine, as well as sensors for industrial monitoring in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and environmental management. Additionally, Daylight Solutions manufactures tunable lasers for scientific applications and non-invasive medical diagnostics, catering to both military and homeland security markets. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company distributes its products globally, serving clients in multiple countries across Europe and Asia.

Sonoma Photonics is a provider of advanced thin film technologies and products for mission critical applications. Sonoma Photonics offers narrow and wide bandpass filters, long and short wavepass filters, LWIR filter sets, beamsplitters, laser coatings, matched filter pairs, leaky green coatings, dark mirrors, and patterned coatings.

3001 International is a United States-based company specializing in geospatial solutions, offering a wide range of services such as airborne imaging, surveying, mapping, and geographic information systems. Established in 1965 and headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, the company provides geospatial data production and analysis for various applications, including civilian, defense, and intelligence initiatives. Its products and services are instrumental in developing and maintaining public and private sector infrastructure, as well as in enhancing the understanding of land and resource management. With additional office locations in several states, including Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, and Georgia, 3001 International operates as a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation.

Xinetics, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of precision motion devices and advanced wavefront control systems. The company is known for its innovative deformable mirrors, which are designed to provide real-time control of active optical systems. These products are particularly significant in defense applications, where they play a vital role in preserving critical technologies related to active materials. With a focus on precision and advanced technology, Xinetics continues to contribute to the field of optical systems and motion control.

Scaled Composites, LLC, established in 1982 by Burt Rutan in Mojave, California, is an aerospace and specialty composites development company. It specializes in air vehicle design, tooling and manufacturing, composite structure analysis and fabrication, and developmental flight tests of air and space vehicles. The company's diverse workforce fosters innovation and creativity, operating Monday through Thursday from 7 am to 4:30 pm Pacific Time, with every other Friday open from 7 am to 3:30 pm.

Essex Corporation, incorporated in 1969 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, specializes in providing engineering and scientific services primarily to U.S. Government intelligence and defense clients. Following its acquisition by Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corporation in 2007, Essex has focused on delivering advanced solutions in signal processing, image processing, information processing, information assurance, and engineering innovations. The company offers a range of technologies including optical and optoelectronic systems, radar signal processors, and cognitive processing services. Its expertise also encompasses 3-D imaging, geographic information systems, and various information and network security solutions. Overall, Essex Corporation is recognized for its contributions to enhancing defense capabilities through innovative engineering and processing technologies.

Confluent RF Systems Corp. manufactures instruments used to measure electricity and electrical signals.

Integic Corporation specializes in enterprise health and business process management services. The company also operates as an e-business integrator of software, people, and processes that connects legacy environments to online business applications. It offers e.POWER software for the integration of applications addressing the critical requirements of online business operations, including enterprise work management, integrated document, and records management and portals. The company also provides workflow applications to the federal government, as well as serves healthcare and life sciences industries. Its clients include the department of defense, the military health system, department of state, department of veterans affairs, and general electric. The company was founded as Universal Systems, Inc. in 1990 and changed its name to Integic Corporation in 2000. Integic Corporation is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.

XonTech develops science and technology-based solutions that focuses on missile defense, and sensor and intelligence data analysis. The company offers systems engineering and integration, sensor development, and modeling and simulation services. Xontech's products include large-scale and small-scale radar systems. XonTech, Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Van Nuys, California with additional offices in Colorado, Ohio, Alabama, Florida, and Massachusetts. XonTech, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corporation.

As of December 18, 2002, Fibersense Technology Corp. was acquired by Northrop Grumman Corp. The company is commercializing advanced fiber optic technology for gyroscopes and other sensor products. The company makes solid-state fiber optic rotation sensors which are replacing the existing mechanical gyroscope technology common in present generation guidance and navigational systems. Fibersense products are used in a wide range of applications, from mining equipment to military programs to space. It has sophisticated design, proto type assembly and manufacturing equipment which meet or exceed the industry's highest standards. Fibersense's core capabilities are in FOG design, inertial systems design, precision electronics design, precision optical assembly, FOG test, systems integration and inertial system test. Fibersense Technology Corp. is headquartered at Canton, Massachusetts.

TRW Investment Management Company Ltd. is an investment advisor based in London, United Kingdom, managing assets totaling $5 billion. Founded in 1928, the firm specializes in investment strategies such as indexing. In addition to its investment management services, TRW is recognized as a global leader in automotive safety, offering a comprehensive range of active and passive safety systems. The company also provides advanced technology products and services across various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and electronics. Its offerings encompass the design, manufacture, and sale of engineering, research, and technical services, particularly in electronic components, integrated circuits, and software systems.

Newport News Shipbuilding is a prominent shipbuilder headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Originally established as Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, it became a part of Northrop Grumman in 2001 and later spun off as an independent entity under Huntington Ingalls Industries in 2011. The company not only constructs new vessels but also offers vital services such as maintenance, modernization, and inactivation support for in-service carriers. Additionally, it provides on-site and worldwide maintenance support for submarines, ensuring operational readiness and efficiency. Newport News Shipbuilding collaborates with various partners in both government and industry, contributing to national defense and maritime security.

Litton Industries, now a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, originated in the 1930s when Charles Litton, Sr. began producing glass radio transmitting tubes to support the radio industry. Over the years, the company evolved into a manufacturer based in Los Angeles, specializing in navigation, communications, and electronic warfare equipment. Litton Industries played a significant role in advancing technologies related to these fields, responding to the growing demand for sophisticated electronic systems and weapons. Its historical roots in early computing and radio technology laid the foundation for its later innovations in defense and electronics.

Federal Data Corp. provides information technology services. Federal Data Corp. offers sophisticated technical, scientific, and engineering services to enhance IT performance and productivity, and integrates diverse hardware and software components into a single turnkey system, selling COTS hardware and software products as an element of the integrated solution.

Comptek Research is a supplier of electronic warfare and information dominance technologies for U.S. and international defense customers.

Navia Aviation is a supplier of instrument landing systems, digital voice switching systems and air traffic control systems.

Ryan Aeronautical designs and makes unmanned airborne vehicles and systems for the defense department and international military customers.

Data Procurement Corp. provides automatic data processing support equipment.

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Firefly Aerospace is a space transportation company that designs, manufactures, and operates reliable launch vehicles to provide economical and convenient access to space for small payloads. The company focuses on the market's need for flexible access to space, employing a "simplest/soonest" approach to technology selection. Firefly's launch vehicles leverage commercial off-the-shelf components from U.S. suppliers to minimize development time and maximize reliability.