Northrop Grumman Corporation

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) is to re-locate its US remote weapon system' production facilities from Tucson Arizona to Huntsville, Alabama to position alongside the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) facility. The move is being made to maximise EOS and NGC's competitiveness as they set out to jointly bid for a major contract for remote weapons systems from the US Army.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) announce that with its partner Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), Electro Optic Systems is a potential bidder for the US Army's Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station program.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) announce that the US Army has released its acquisition plan for its XM153 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) (PINK:EOPSF) has been awarded a new contract for delivery of remote weapon systems. The contract value is approximately A$10 million and the systems will be delivered within 6 months.

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) LONDON, Aug. 18, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has won a contract to supply high-accuracy inertial navigation systems (INS) for four new Buques de Accion Maritima (Maritime Action Ships) being built for the Spanish navy at the Navantia shipyard in Ferrol, northwest Spain. The contract, valued at more than $1.5 million, was awarded by Navantia to Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit. Installation, commissioning and trials will be overseen by Aeromarine, Sperry Marine's sales and service representative in Spain.