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Big defence suppliers such as Northrop Grumman and Boeing have been modelling future warfare for decades, building sophisticated computer models to test scenarios and assess potential solutions before they are delivered to the front line.

大型国防供应商，如诺斯洛普格鲁门公司（northrop grumman）和波音（boeing），数十年来一直在模拟未来战争，在向前线发货之前，建立了先进的计算机模型，以测试场景、评估潜在方案。

And aerospace giants General Dynamics ( GD), Northrop Grumman ( NOC), Boeing ( BA), and Lockheed Martin ( LMT) are hoping to replace their retiring rank and file with drone-trained grads.

而通用动力公司（General Dynamics）、诺斯罗普•格鲁曼（Northrop Grumman）、波音（Boeing）和洛克希德马丁公司（Lockheed Martin）等航空业巨头都希望招聘接受过无人机驾驶培训的毕业生，替换退休的员工。

A row between the US and Europe over protectionism was brewing last night after the US's Northrop Grumman and EADS, the Franco-German aerospace and defence group, pulled out of a$ 50bn military tender amid accusations of unfair competition.

美欧之间一场关于保护主义的争吵昨晚开始露头。此前美国诺斯罗普格鲁曼公司（Northrop Grumman）和法德航空航天与防务集团EADS宣布，由于存在不正当竞争，它们退出了一项500亿美元的军购竞标。