Northrop Grumman, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, employs approximately 89,970 individuals. The company specializes in defense and space manufacturing.
On February 7, social media users raised concerns regarding supply chain vulnerabilities after reports indicated the U.S. Army was pursuing $1.1 million in penalties against Northrop Grumman. The penalties stem from delays, some up to 18 months, in artillery ammunition deliveries to Ukraine. Earlier the same day, Northrop Grumman sued Maryland-based subcontractor Element U.S. Space & Defense for more than $10 million in damages. The lawsuit alleges that an "inexperienced technician's gross error" during testing in 2024 wrecked a $5 million solar satellite array.
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