ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman
Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has named Alan
Lytle vice president, Undersea Systems business unit, for
the company's Electronic Systems sector, effective immediately.
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In his new position, Lytle will have executive responsibility
for all Undersea Systems programs and products involving the
design, development and production of advanced undersea
capabilities including submarine sensors, unmanned maritime
systems, minehunting systems and torpedoes. He will be based at the
company's facility in Annapolis.
Lytle joined the company in 2010 as director, Undersea Systems
special defense programs. In 2013, he assumed the role of director,
business development and strategy, focusing on emerging and growth
markets in the undersea domain.
Prior to joining Northrop Grumman, Lytle was a principal
investigator and program manager at the National Institute of
Standards and Technology. His primary research areas were field
robotics and 3D imaging systems. Lytle is also a U.S. Navy
submarine officer and served on fast attack submarines before
transitioning to the Navy Reserve. He currently holds the rank of
captain.
Lytle earned bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in
engineering from Virginia Tech. He is
also a graduate of the Naval Command and Staff program at the
Naval War College.
Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing
innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems,
cyber, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and
commercial customers worldwide. Please visit
www.northropgrumman.com for more information.
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