Northrop Grumman Corp. Settles False Claims Act Case for Defective Satellite Parts
Northrop Grumman Corp. Settles False Claims Act Case for Defective Satellite Parts
Northrop Grumman Corp., its subsidiary Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp., and its predecessor TRW Inc. (collectively, Northrop) have agreed to settle for $325 million, False Claims Act allegations that Northrop provided and billed the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for defective microelectronic parts, known as Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBTs).