Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Northrop Grumman
Current Parent Company:
Northrop Grumman
Penalty:
$8,000,000
Year:
2007
Date:
July 18, 2007
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act
Violation Description:
Northrop Grumman agreed to pay the United States $8 million to resolve allegations that it did not properly test certain tubes used by the U.S. military in night vision goggles and sniper scopes.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Virginia
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
aerospace and military contracting
Specific Industry of Parent:
aerospace & military contracting
Source of Data:
https://www.justice.gov/archive/opa/pr/2007/July/07_civ_518.html (archived copy)
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Parent company note:
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