DEFENSE: NORTHROP GRUMMAN’S SAN DIEGO EMPLOYEES WORK ON THINGS THAT CAN’T BE SEEN

Under the Radar

By Brad Graves

Monday, October 18, 2010

Jim Zortman, shown with models of existing and prototype unmanned aerial vehicles produced by Northrop Grumman, is site manager for the company’s Unmanned Development Center. Northrop Grumman has a local payroll of $446 million, according to the retired U.S. Navy vice admiral.

Jim Zortman, shown with models of existing and prototype unmanned aerial vehicles produced by Northrop Grumman, is site manager for the company’s Unmanned Development Center. Northrop Grumman has a local payroll of $446 million, according to the retired U.S. Navy vice admiral. Photo by Melissa Jacobs.

San Diego — Northrop Grumman’s local employees produce a variety of things for the U...

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