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The company celebrated the milestone with two events last month – in Huntsville, Alabama and Colorado Springs, Colorado – as small businesses in those two areas were the most significant contributors to the JRDC.

“This extraordinary achievement demonstrates the strong commitment of the Missile Defense Agency and Northrop Grumman to small business partnerships and supplier diversity,” said Dan Verwiel, vice president and general manager, missile defense and protective systems division, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. “$1 billion to small businesses is a tremendous number under a single contract. What I consider equally impressive is consistently meeting and exceeding the tough JRDC small business goals for more than a decade.
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