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Defense contractapprovedOctober 23, 2026
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.

$43.9 million TRIDENT II rocket-motor production-facility design contract

The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman a $43.9 million contract to design new rocket-motor dry-and-grind production facilities and equipment at the Naval Industrial Reserve Ordnance Plant in Magna, Utah.

The fully funded award supports the TRIDENT II D5 Strategic Weapon System and focuses on the industrial design of new production facilities and equipment at the existing Utah ordnance plant. Work will be performed in Magna and is expected to finish by August 31, 2028. This record covers the completed contract award, not a claim that the planned facilities are already constructed or operating.

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Contract value$43,856,500
Funds obligated at award$43,856,500
Expected completionAugust 31, 2028

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