<p> Advance Notice EdAssist Communication To be Flowed from Corporate Communications Sectors to Publish per Cultural Preference </p><p>New EdAssist Features to Offer Employees Additional Opportunity for Growth and Development </p><p>As we drive for top performance across Northrop Grumman, we know there is a direct link between business results and employee engagement. Among the many key employee engagement attributes the Gallup survey measured are the desire to learn, grow and develop. </p><p>To help employees with their growth and development, Northrop Grumman has leveraged its partnership with the EdAssist program to offer additional education program benefits.</p><p>Through this expanded partnership, Northrop Grumman can provide additional, valuable benefits while maintaining affordability. With this enhancement in place, employees gain enhanced education assistance resources: </p><p>NEW – Free Educational Advising – Experienced EdAssist education advisors will work with employees to tailor an education program to match their career goals and provide ongoing support. This interaction will help keep employees on track to successfully complete their degree or professional certification in less time and cost by maximizing learning dollars within the established sector cap, as applicable.</p><p>NEW – Valuable Tuition Savings at Accredited Schools –The EdAssist education network features access to accredited schools located in a variety of geographies. Through the network, employees attending these schools can experience reduced tuition costs, waived or reduced fees and credit for experience.</p><p>This enhanced EdAssist feature will become available to Northrop Grumman employees on April 16. </p><p>In the meantime, you can learn more about these new EdAssist program benefits by attending an informative automated webinar, which is available 24/7 by clicking here7. You can also visit the EdAssist website, www.myedassist.com/ngc/, or contact an EdAssist advisor at 1-855-222- 2398, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Eastern Time, Mon. – Fri. </p><p>Page 1 of 1</p>