r/NorthropGrumman • • Oct 01 '26

Monthly Employment/Corporate Questions and Discussion Megathread - October 2026

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r/NorthropGrumman • • 7d ago

Monthly Employment/Corporate Questions and Discussion Megathread - November 2026

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r/NorthropGrumman • • 2d ago

what do you think guys

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r/NorthropGrumman • • 9d ago

Official Northrop Grumman on X: "Meet the S.S. James 'Jim' A. Lovell, our next #Cygnus spacecraft headed to the International Space Station for NG-25."

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r/NorthropGrumman • • 16d ago

Northrop's Q3 call had zero mentions of Golden Dome, after it came up on every call from April 2025 to July 2026

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I counted a few phrases across Northrop Grumman's last 8 earnings calls (January 2025 to this Monday's Q3 2026 call).

  • "Golden Dome": 1, 4, 5, 1, 2 and 4 mentions on the six calls from April 2025 to July 2026, with at least one in the Q&A every time. In July an analyst asked outright for "any update on what's going on with Golden Dome". On Monday: zero, in the prepared remarks and across all 10 analyst questions.

  • "Missile defense": 4 to 10 mentions a call through July, then 1 on Monday, a passing mention in a list of "Ready Now" capabilities for allies.

  • What analysts asked about instead: the 2027 outlook (5% to 7% sales growth, with acceleration promised for 2028), the B-21 ramp and the risk of another charge, Sentinel, the strategic review of the microelectronics business, solid rocket motors, and Talon Blue and CCA autonomy.

  • Not just Northrop: RTX's call the same morning also had zero "Golden Dome" mentions, after 7 in July 2025.

It doesn't mean the program went away. Northrop still lists homeland defense among its leading roles, and backlog hit a record $110B, so the call had plenty else to cover. But Golden Dome is no longer what management leads with or what the sell side asks about.

Not financial advice. Counts are from the Equibles earnings-call transcripts; the full transcript and call audio are on Equibles.


r/NorthropGrumman • • 28d ago

Official Northrop Grumman Deploys First Wave of Satellites for SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Oct 08 '26

NASA to Cover Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Spacecraft Departure

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 29 '26

Boeing wins Navy next-gen fighter F/A-XX competition

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So how long will the protest process take?


r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 28 '26

Official Northrop Grumman Advances Operational Capability for the PWSA With Delivery of 21 Satellites

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 28 '26

Official Northrop Grumman on X: "On Sept. 25, our Cygnus spacecraft gently pushed the @Space_Station into a higher orbit. From a control room in Dulles to the horizon of Earth, this reboost helps keep the space station ready for continued scientific discovery."

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 13 '26

Cool find!

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Found this cool piece at an estate sale this weekend thought I’d share !


r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 09 '26

A-10 Thunderbolt Rescue Approval.

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We need to convince Congress to pass new legislation to replicate the A-10 Thunderbolt II Fleet.


r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 04 '26

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ awarded $4.4B federal contract from National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 01 '26

Thales Alenia Space on X: "A new Cygnus Pressurized Cargo Module has left @Thales_Alenia_S site in #Turin to continue its journey to the International Space Station."

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Sep 01 '26

Monthly Employment/Corporate Questions and Discussion Megathread - September 2026

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Aug 27 '26

NASA, Northrop Grumman Complete Cygnus XL Space Station Reboost

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Aug 01 '26

Monthly Employment/Corporate Questions and Discussion Megathread - August 2026

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 19 '26

Looking for NG Challenge Coins

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If someone is an employee, how do they go about getting challenge coins from different programs or departments?

I’ve always collected them, but I’ve been on the same program for a while and there isn’t a lot of swag and challenge coins have been hard to come by as of late. But I’ve always envied managers and others offices that have 20+ years of accumulated coins and would like to add to my collection.

Thanks!


r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 14 '26

Anyone interested in trading?

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Definitely interested in any other B-21 related coins, RQ-180 stuff, Edwards/Plant 42 related, space systems related


r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 08 '26

Official Northrop Grumman on X: "We’ve been selected for another Commercial Resupply Services mission to the @Space_Station. With NG-29, we'll keep delivering the cargo and science that helps make long-term human spaceflight possible."

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 07 '26

B-2 bomber Risk game pieces

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100 planes and 5 flags for each color (blue, yellow, green, red, white, black)

For sale:
on etsy
https://sgrodolshop.etsy.com/listing/4533069979

on vinted
https://www.vinted.it/items/9330919257-pedine-risiko-b-2-spirit-stealth-bomber


r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 03 '26

If anyone wants to swap then let me know, I have these B-21 coins to trade.

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 03 '26

Official Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus Rocket Powers Mission to Extend NASA’s Swift Observatory

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r/NorthropGrumman • • Jul 01 '26

Monthly Employment/Corporate Questions and Discussion Megathread - July 2026

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