Carl G. Miller Elected to Curtiss-Wright Board of Directors

Thirty-Year Aerospace/Defense Industry Veteran to Serve on Audit & Finance Committees

ROSELAND, N.J., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW, CW.B), a diversified global provider of highly engineered products and services to the motion control, flow control and metal treatment industries, announced today that Carl. G Miller, a thirty-year veteran of the aerospace and defense industry, has been elected to serve on its Board of Directors and as a member of its audit and finance committees.

Mr. Miller, 60, joins Curtiss-Wright following his retirement from TRW where he served as Corporate Controller starting in 1990. He was promoted to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, a position he held from 1996 - 2001. Previously, he held numerous financial management positions for companies including General Dynamics and Mallinckrodt Chemical. A Certified Public Accountant, he also worked with the public accounting firms of Main Lafrentz & Co. and Ahrens & McKeon. Mr. Miller earned his B.S. in Commerce from St. Louis University.

"We welcome the addition of Carl Miller to our Board of Directors," said Martin Benante, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Curtiss-Wright. "Carl brings to the Board over 30 years of financial management and leadership in our general industry, making him an invaluable resource to Curtiss-Wright."

Charles King and Nancy Hahn of the executive search firm Korn Ferry assisted in the search that resulted in Mr. Miller's election.

ABOUT CURTISS-WRIGHT

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified company headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey. The Company designs, manufactures and overhauls products for motion control and flow control applications and additionally is a provider of metal treatment services. The firm employs approximately 4,300 people. More information on Curtiss-Wright can be found on the Internet at curtisswright2014.q4web.com.

ABOUT THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF FLIGHT

On December 17, 1903, amid the sand dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, man's quest for powered flight became a reality when a small fabric and wood craft know as the Wright Flyer ushered in the aviation age. The team behind this legendary event, Orville and Wilbur Wright, along with aircraft designer Glenn Curtiss, gave birth to a new industry and founded Curtiss-Wright Corporation, today a multinational provider of metal treatment, motion control and flow control systems for the aerospace and defense industries. For more information about the Centennial Celebration of Flight, visit curtisswright2014.q4web.com/centennial.asp.

Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: a reduction in anticipated orders; an economic downturn; changes in competitive marketplace and/or customer requirements; a change in government spending; an inability to perform customer contracts at anticipated cost levels; and other factors that generally affect the business of aerospace, defense contracting, marine, and industrial companies. Please refer to the Company's current SEC filings under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, for further information.

This press release and additional information is available at curtisswright2014.q4web.com and www.portfoliopr.com.

SOURCE Curtiss-Wright Corporation

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