Founded in 1939, the Northrop Grumman Corporation has various locations throughout the United States, including St. Louis, Alabama, California, Florida and Nebraska. It provides software and information technology solutions to various businesses. The company has a staff of more than 120,000 employees and utilizes advanced technology and equipments. It serves various industries, such as electronics, aerospace and shipbuilding, and government and commercial sector. Additionally, the company develops systems and solutions for police departments, and military and defense organizations that include control and communications systems, radars, surveillance equipment and broadband wireless networks for communication and tracking. It additionally develops software solutions and provides infrastructural support services to various companies and organizations, such as the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station. The company additionally manufactures a variety of advanced electronic and maritime systems, such as sensors, navigation systems, biochemical detectors and air traffic control, and power-generation systems for ships and submarines. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles.