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Northrop Grumman8-K: Board change

Northrop Grumman names James S. Turley as new Lead Independent Director effective May 2026.

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What happened

A planned change in the Lead Independent Director role represents a significant shift in board leadership and corporate governance.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 13, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Northrop Grumman 8-K

Filing excerpt

On February 11, 2026, the Board designated James S. Turley as the Lead Independent Director effective May 20, 2026.

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Signal
8-K: Board change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
02/11
Filed
Feb 13, 2026

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Details

CIK
1133421
Accession number
0001628280-26-008140
Timeframe
Next quarter
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Strategic direction shift
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
80%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Feb 17, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
boardChange

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    "metrics": {
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    "summary": "Northrop Grumman names James S. Turley as new Lead Independent Director effective May 2026.",
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