Northrop Grumman acquires defense division of California Microwave

17 Jun 2002

Northrop Grumman Corporation (Los Angeles, California) has acquired the Information Systems Division of California Microwave, Inc. (Sunnyvale, California). The new business unit, which is headqartered in Belcamp, Maryland, and employs about 480 people in four locations, will operate as California Microwave Systems and will become part of Northrop Grumman's Electronic Sensors and Systems Sector. California Microwave Systems specializes in airborne reconnaissance and surveillance systems, ground-based satellite communications systems, and mission planning.