Litton Industries, Inc., was an American defense contractor that specialized in shipbuilding, aerospace, electronic components, and information technology...
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drove from Vancouver to Toronto, Canada planting the bomb outside Litton Industries, a manufacturer of American cruise missile components many feared...
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Squamish Five (redirect from Litton systems bombing)
of dynamite and drove from Vancouver to Toronto. Their target was Litton Industries, a company producing guidance components for the controversial American...
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community Litton (surname) Litton Entertainment, an American television program producer Litton Industries, a defunct conglomerate Litton, an appliance...
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several companies and organizations, including Texas Instruments and Litton Industries, receiving numerous patents in electronics. Bernhard Einstein was...
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1981) was an American business executive who was the founder of Litton Industries. Charles Bates Thornton was born on July 22, 1913, in Goree, Texas...
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Stellant Systems (section Litton Industries)
TWTAs. In 1932, Charlie Litton started his own company in Redwood City, CA. By 1945 his company, known then as Litton Industries, had about 60 employees...
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Ingalls Shipbuilding (redirect from Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding)
a contract in 1957 to build 12 nuclear-powered attack submarines. Litton Industries acquired Ingalls in 1961, and in 1968, expanded its facilities to...
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Geophysical (owned by Litton Industries) and Dresser Atlas. The resulting company was a joint venture of Litton and Dresser Industries until it was spun off...
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company prospered and was sold by Salvatori to Litton Industries in 1960. In 1987, Litton and Dresser Industries formed a joint venture comprising Western...
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five-story robotic system built by the Unit Handling Systems division of Litton Industries. The robot was designed to retrieve castings from high density storage...
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Avondale Shipyard (redirect from Avondale Industries)
Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation. In 2011, along...
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Monroe Systems for Business (redirect from Monroe Division of Litton Industries)
later known as Monroe THE Calculator Company, and Monroe Division of Litton Industries. In 1911, Jay Randolph Monroe first saw the Baldwin Calculator, the...
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generation image intensifier tube, and is primarily manufactured by Litton Industries (Now L-3 Warrior Systems) and Elbit Systems of America (formerly Harris...
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Henry Singleton and George Kozmetsky, both previously executives with Litton Industries, formed a firm named Instrument Systems located in Beverly Hills,...
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of New Britain, Connecticut, which was purchased by Litton Industries in the 1970s. When Litton dissolved its hand tools division in the 1980s, it sold...
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inertial navigation system (INS) that was developed in the 1960s by Litton Industries. It equipped the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter versions used as strike...
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Inc., and Sterling Software, Inc. In 2001, the company acquired Litton Industries, a shipbuilder and defense electronics systems provider for the U...
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Conglomerate (company) (redirect from Multi-industry company)
examples from the 1960s include Gulf and Western Industries, Ling-Temco-Vought, ITT Corporation, Litton Industries, Textron, and Teledyne. The trick was to look...
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Production history Designer ITT Industries Litton Industries Designed 1982 Manufacturer ITT Industries Litton Industries Northrop Grumman L3 Communications...
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Action, a guerrilla organization known for the 1982 bombing of a Litton Industries plant, which made components for American cruise missiles. After her...
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Lewis Crusoe, moving on to Hughes Aircraft, and later was head of Litton Industries. McNamara went on to become the United States Secretary of Defense...
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& Whitney JT9D for the Boeing 747. In 1974, Harry Jack Gray left Litton Industries to become the CEO of United Aircraft. He pursued a strategy of growth...
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2000 to 2001, he was the president and chief operating officer of Litton Industries. He then was the president and chief operating officer of Northrop...
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Itek (section Litton purchase)
the early 1960s they built a conglomerate in a fashion similar to LTV or Litton, during which time they developed the first CAD system and explored optical...
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income between acting jobs, Anders took a job as a receptionist at Litton Industries. Her final acting role was a guest spot in the two-part Gunsmoke episode...
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Afghanistan Iraq War Production history Designed 1971 Manufacturer ITT Industries Litton Industries Variants AN/PVS-5, AN/PVS-5A, AN/PVS-5B, AN/PVS-5C Specifications...
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Spruance-class destroyer built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula, Mississippi. She was commissioned on 21 February 1976...
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Li Westrex for the post-1956 divestiture of Western Electric under Litton Industries' ownership). Such branding ceased in about 1976, particularly after...
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across the neighborhood. Since 2003, environmental testing on a former Litton Industries, later Northrop Grumman, industrial site revealed unsafe levels of...
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