Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 425
FILING PURSUANT TO RULE 425 OF THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

FILER: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION

SUBJECT COMPANY: TRW INC. NO. 1-2384
             
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
Public Information
1840 Century Park East
Los Angeles, California 90067-2199
Telephone: 310-553-6262
Fax:        310-556-4561
Contact:       Randy Belote (Media) (703)875-8525
Gaston Kent (Investors) (310) 201-3423