Five weeks after closing a deal to buy Litton Industries for $3.8 billion, Northrop Grumman Corp. made a surprise bid matching General Dynamics Corp.’s $2.1 billion offer for Newport News ...

Northrop late said on Monday its two shipbuilding sectors, Newport News and Ship Systems, would be combined and named "Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding," effective Jan. 28.

Pictured here is the USS San Antonio. PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding in Pascagoula has been awarded a $41.3 million contract for engineering and support services on the Navy's USS ...

Northrop Grumman Corp. yesterday made an aggressive offer to buy Newport News Shipbuilding Inc., attempting to elbow past the deal General Dynamics Corp. announced two weeks ago to acquire the ...