From Perseverance to Providing Scholarships

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By Taylor Alexander, as told to Emily Gabaldon It wasn’t an easy feat studying aerospace engineering while recovering from jaw surgery. I was born with a birth defect that resulted in a severe craniofacial deformity and I have overcome several surgeries and iterations of braces throughout my life. Just two weeks prior to starting my [...]Read More...

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Champions Among Us

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We’ve all heard about them: elite athletes pushing the boundaries of their sports, achieving things most of us have only ever seen on TV. Like all of us, those athletes have a story and, while no two stories are the same, they tend to have some similar [...]Read More...

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Survival, Strength and Service

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While I will always be recovering, my story is not over. In 2022, I started a new chapter with Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah. At this site, and across the entire company, I found an incredible community of veterans still serving the mission every day. As a systems engineer on the Sentinel program, I know that I’m doing what I set out to do from the start: protect the world for generations to come.

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The Tale of AI, Alligators and a Shark

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A sign on the edge of Jessica Ascough's property in Brevard County, Florida, reads “WARNING: Entering THE SWAMP." On her 2.5 acres of undeveloped swampland, the systems engineering chief scientist is creating a full-scale team of land, air and sea autonomous vehicles equipped with artificial intelligence (AI).

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A Change of Scenery

For many Northrop Grumman employees, one of the most exciting things about a career at the company is that you never know where it will take you — but you do know that your team will be there every step of the way.

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