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Unmanned
MQ-8C Fire Scout completes operational assessment with data link - News
April 07, 2016
SAN DIEGO. U.S. Navy's unmanned aerial system (UAS), MQ-8C Fire Scout - built by Northrop Grumman - completed an operational assessment with Cubic Global Defense?s Wide Band Line of Sight (WBLOS) data link system.
Radar/EW
Radar risk reduction efforts to begin for JSTARS Recap program - News
April 07, 2016
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems will begin radar risk reduction efforts for the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) Recap Program.
Unmanned
SYERS-2 intel-gathering sensor flown on Global Hawk UAS - News
March 02, 2016
SAN DIEGO. A SYERS-2 intelligence gathering sensor flew on a Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS), making it the first time this mature U.S. Air Force sensor was demonstrated on a high altitude UAS.
Radar/EW
Northrop Grumman and MACOM team up on developing radar arrays - News
January 25, 2016
LOWELL, Mass. Northrop Grumman and M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MACOM) have entered into a teaming agreement that establishes MACOM as the exclusive partner to develop and manufacture radar arrays using MACOM’s active antenna technology, targeting defense programs and platforms.
Comms
Lockheed Martin places order of LN-200S fiber-optic IMUs for satellite bus - News
January 13, 2016
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. Lockheed Martin officials ordered Northrop Grumman’s LN-200S fiber-optic Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for its 300 satellite bus.
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.
