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Unmanned
DARPA unmanned VTOL aircraft program for small ships won by Northrop Grumman - News
December 29, 2015
ARLINGTON, Virginia. A team lead by Northrop Grumman Corp. won phase 3 of the DARPA Tactically Exploited Reconnaissance Node (TERN) program, which will enable small-deck ships such as destroyers and frigates to have their own unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) to run intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions around the clock.
Unmanned
Navy Shipboard Laser Weapon System Demonstrator contract won by Northrop Grumman - News
December 23, 2015
REDONDO BEACH, California. Northrop Grumman won a contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) U.S. Navy to design, produce, integrate, and support shipboard testing of a 150-kilowatt-class solid state (electric) laser weapon system. The contract, dubbed Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD), will have three phases.
Unmanned
U.S. Navy completes three-week assessment on MQ-8C Fire Scout - News
November 30, 2015
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. On November 20 at Naval Base Ventura County at Pont Mugu, California, the MQ-8C Fire Scout completed a three-week operational assessment period.
Radar/EW
Flight test demonstrates target engagement by tracking data from different radars - News
November 16, 2015
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Army completed a flight test where the Patriot Advanced Capability Three (PAC-3) interceptor received command and control information from the integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) to destroy a cruise missile target using tracking data from Sentinel and Patriot radars.
Comms
Prototype shelter for integrated air and missile battle command system delivered to U.S. Army - News
November 04, 2015
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. U.S. Army officials received Northrop Grumman’s four prototype engagement operations center shelters for the integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS).
Comms
JCREW IED defense system contract won by Northrop Grumman - News
November 02, 2015
SAN DIEGO. Northrop Grumman Corp. won a $95 million contract for low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the U.S. Navy Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warfare (JCREW) Increment 1 Block 1 (I1B1).
Radar/EW
Long Range Strike Bomber contract won by Northrop Grumman - News
October 28, 2015
WASHINGTON. U.S. Department of Defense and Air Force officials announced today that Northrop Grumman Corp. won the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) and early production contract for the Long Range Strike Bomber, which Air Force officials say will leverage open architectures in its design.
