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Defense Industry Fueling Economic Prosperity in Utah

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News, Hill Air Force Base | Falcon Hill Aerospace Research Park, federal contracts, Federal Funding, Hill Air Force Base, L3Harris Technologies, Layton City East Gate Business Park, Northrop Grumman, University of Utah, Utah Defense Industry, Utah defense sector, Utah State University

The defense industry significantly drives economic growth and innovation in Utah through substantial job creation, high-value contracts, and technological advancements, leveraging the state’s robust infrastructure and collaborative ecosystem. Job Creation For example, In 2023, Utah’s defense sector directly and indirectly supported over 173,000 jobs, equivalent to the state’s entire construction industry, accounting for 7.8% of […]

Make Plans for the Future: Upcoming Career & Education Open House

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News, Hill Air Force Base | BYU-Pathway, Career and Education Open House, Davis Tech, Ensign College, Hill Air Force Base, Lifetime, local employers, Northrop Grumman, Utah State, Weber State

Why would you want to check out next week’s Career and Education Open House in Layton City? This particular open house features local employers and universities such as Hill Air Force Base, Northrop Grumman, Weber State, Utah State and Davis Tech. This is a coveted opportunity to meet employers face-to-face, ask questions, and get a […]

Upcoming Contracting Opportunities at Teaming Alliance Roundtable

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News, Hill Air Force Base | contracting opportunities, Government Contracting, Governors Office of Economic Opportunity, Northrop Grumman, Small Business Contracting, STAR, Strategic Teaming Alliance Roundtable, Utah APEX Accelerator

The Utah APEX Accelerator recently announced its upcoming Northrop Grumman Strategic Teaming Alliance Roundtable (STAR), set for May 11th at 8:00 am. This is an opportunity for Utah businesses to learn about opportunities with Northrop Grumman, which may include teaming opportunities, subcontracting and networking. Representatives from Hill Air Force Base will also be presenting […]

Hill Air Force Base Now Offering 400 Local Job Openings

Hill Air Force Base | Air Force civilian jobs, computer science, engineering, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, Hill Air Force Base jobs, information technology, Northrop Grumman

Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) is looking to fill 400 jobs, featuring a wide spectrum of exciting careers, including administration, computer science, engineering, information technology, finance, logistics and telecommunications. HAFB, along with Northrop Grumman, is implementing a new $13.3 billion Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program, and is seeking interested applicants. […]

Northrop Grumman Selected to Lead Effort to Deliver Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Program

Economic News | 13.3 billion contract, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, Hill Air Force Base, Hill Air Force Base jobs, Northrop Grumman, upgrading missiles

Northrop Grumman, a leading defense and aerospace contractor, was formally selected earlier this week by the U.S. Air Force to modernize the nation’s aging intercontinental ballistic missile system under a $13.3 billion contract. Known as the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program, the work will be headquartered at Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) and involves […]