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Comms
DARPA, Northrop Grumman data-link demo showcased 100 Gpbs over 20 kilometers - News
August 23, 2018
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Northrop Grumman Corp. engineers set a new standard for wireless transmission by operating a data link at 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) over a distance of 20 kilometers in a city environment.
Radar/EW
GaN ground radar now operational for Marine Corps - News
July 31, 2018
BALTIMORE, Md. Northrop Grumman reports that it has delivered the first AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) that incorporates advanced high power and high efficiency gallium nitride (GaN) antenna technology, further improving the system?s operational capabilities.
Radar/EW
Army selects LONGBOW to deliver radar hardware for AH-64E helicopters - News
July 19, 2018
FARNBOROUGH, England. U.S. Army officials selected LONGBOW LLC -- a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman -- to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR) hardware for Apache AH-64E helicopters and will support the Army's lots 7 and 8 production contracts plus three international customers.
Cyber
Immersive training contract signed for $128 million between U.S. Army, Northrop Grumman - News
July 10, 2018
HERNDON, Va. Northrop Grumman has won a contract worth $128 million from the U.S. Army to continue providing support for the Army's Mission Command Training Center (MCTC) as it embarks on a new program, called Mission Training Complex Contractor Support (MTCCS - III Corps), which will provide mission command training for a range of unified land operations in a contemporary operating environment.
Comms
Northrop Grumman to extend support for Air Force EPS CAPS program - News
July 05, 2018
MCLEAN, Va. U.S. Air Force officials signed the DD-250 last fall formally accepting the the Enhanced Polar System (EPS) Control and Planning Segment (CAPS) program from Northrop Grumman, officials announced. This milestone marks the completion of a five-year effort to design, develop, test, and deliver the EPS CAPS for the Military Satellite Communications Systems Directorate (MILSATCOM) and the beginning of a new effort, valued at $23 million, to extend the company?s support role through December 2018.
Avionics
Northrop Grumman begins full-rate production of F-35 center fuselage - News
June 29, 2018
PALMDALE, Calif. Officials at Northrop Grumman got the green light to being full-rate production of the F-35 Lightning II center fuselage. This milestone marks the beginning of a 1.5-day production interval (PI) meaning a center fuselage will be produced every day and a half.
Unmanned
Triton UAS will go to Australia's defense department - News
June 27, 2018
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. Northrop Grumman has sold a Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to Australia's defense department.
