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Business/Financial

Northrop Grumman Signs Mentor/Protege Agreement With Juno Technologies

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 14th, 2012

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has signed a Defense Department Mentor-Protégé agreement with Juno Technologies, a teammate on Northrop Grumman's Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program. CANES is the Navy effort to streamline and update shipboard networks to improve interoperability and affordability across the fleet. The mentor-protégé relationship was formalized Aug. 6. Juno Technologies is a women-owned small business specializing in the application and adaptation of commercial off-the-shelf products to meet DoD information technology requirements. "We are…

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