Northrop Grumman

#5 Defense Contractor · FY2024

Builds the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, B-2 Spirit, Global Hawk drones, and the Sentinel ICBM (81% over budget). Major contractor for nuclear weapons programs.

FY2024 Contracts
$10.5B
Rank
#5
Subsidiaries
2

5-Year Contract Trend

FY2020
$5.7B
FY2021
$5.9B
FY2022
$7.2B
FY2023
$9.3B
FY2024
$10.5B

Subsidiaries & Divisions

EntityFY2024 Awards
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP$3.5B
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$2.1B

Weapons Programs

B-21 Raider
Bomber · $203B · Development
B-2 Spirit
Bomber · $44.8B · Active (Retiring)
MQ-4C Triton
Drone · $14.7B · Low-Rate Production
Sentinel (GBSD)
ICBM · $141B · Development
E-2D Hawkeye
Early Warning · — ·
Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)
Missile Defense · — ·

Follow the Money

Northrop Grumman received $10.5B from the Department of Defense in FY2024 alone. Defense contractors spend millions on lobbying and campaign contributions to ensure continued government spending. Every dollar in defense contracts is a dollar not spent on education, healthcare, or infrastructure.

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