Northrop Grumman pins Navy contract strategy on Linthicum facility

The specter of federal budget reductions has meant hundreds of jobs lost at Northrop Grumman Corp. in Maryland, but as the defense contractor vies to build a key Navy radar system, that same cost-cutting pressure could boost the importance of Northrop's Baltimore-area operations, company leaders said.

By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun

January 27, 2013