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Westinghouse Defense Conversion Projects

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Defense Conversion Strategies

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On March l, Northrop Grumman announced the completion of its acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Corporation’s defense and electronics systems business.

Now called the Electronic Sensors and Systems Division (ESSD), this newest member of the Northrop Grumman team is a world leader in the development and production of sophisticated electronics systems for the nation’ s defense, civil aviation, and other international and domestic applications.

With this acquisition, Northrop Grumman’s leadership in design, systems integration and manufacturing now encompasses military surveillance and combat aircraft, defense electronics and systems, aerospace management and information systems, marine propulsion, precision weapons, and commercial and military aerostructures.

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Yang, J.H. (1997). Westinghouse Defense Conversion Projects. In: Dundervill, R.F., Gerity, P.F., Hyder, A.K., Luessen, L.H. (eds) Defense Conversion Strategies. NATO ASI Series, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1213-2_28

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