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ITT Gilfillan Awarded Naval Upgrade Contract

ITT Gilfillan has been awarded a $7-million research and development contract by the U.S. Navy to upgrade radar systems on its aircraft carriers and other warships.

ITT Gilfillan, based in Van Nuys, is a maker of air traffic control systems and radar defense systems used by the U.S. military. It has been a maker of radar systems for half a century.

The local defense unit is part of ITT Industries, the White Plains, New York-based conglomerate that is engaged in everything from automotive to defense and electronics products.

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