Northrop Grumman to Brief Media on Protected Military Satellite Communication Affordability

MEDIA ADVISORY -- April 8, 2013 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is leveraging taxpayers' investment in proven Protected Military Satellite Communication (MilSatCom) technologies as the cornerstone of affordability initiatives designed to deliver Protected MilSatCom for the same price as unprotected.

This media briefing will cover a new capability, "evolutionary Extremely High Frequency," (eEHF) for making protected, tactical military satellite communications more affordable, more resilient and more widely available to all U.S. military services.

The eEHF initiative will be among programs and capabilities featured at Northrop Grumman's exhibit – #600 – in the Broadmoor Exhibit Center, under the theme of "Leading the Next Generation into Space."

Two Northrop Grumman executives are confirmed participants during the four-day conference April 8-11. Tom Vice, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony April 8. Joe Heagerty, business development director, Security and Information Operations business unit, CyberSolutions division, Northrop Grumman Information Systems, will participate in a Cyber 1.3 panel discussion the same day about "Digital Natives and Their Solutions."

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems, cybersecurity, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and commercial customers worldwide. Please visit www.northropgrumman.com for more information.