Northrop Grumman Awarded Production Contract to Supply Navigation Lights Shapes and Sounds System

Northrop Grumman Corporation NOC has signed a full production contract for the Navigation Lights Shapes and Sounds (NLSS) signaling system for the Royal Navy's next-generation Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers. The contract was awarded to Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance, an industrial alliance between the UK Ministry of Defence, BAE Systems Surface Ships, BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies, Babcock Marine and Thales Naval.