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EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF WESLEY G. BUSH - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex321.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015x10q.htm
EX-15 - LETTER FROM INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex15.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF WESLEY G. BUSH - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex311.htm
EX-10.1 - NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TERM SHEET - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex101.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF KENNETH L. BEDINGFIELD - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex312.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF KENNETH L. BEDINGFIELD - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/noc-9302015xex322.htm


NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
 
EXHIBIT 12(a)
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

$ in millions
Nine Months Ended
September 30
 
Year Ended December 31
Earnings:
2015
2014
 
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes
$
2,169

$
2,236

 
$
2,937

$
2,863

$
2,965

$
3,083

$
2,366

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense, including amortization of debt premium
226

208

 
282

257

212

221

269

Portion of rental expenses on operating leases deemed to be representative of the interest factor
77

76

 
101

99

116

140

149

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and fixed charges
$
2,472

$
2,520

 
$
3,320

$
3,219

$
3,293

$
3,444

$
2,784

Fixed Charges:
$
303

$
284

 
$
383

$
356

$
328

$
361

$
418

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
8.2

8.9

 
8.7

9.0

10.0

9.5

6.7