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Radar/EW
SEWIP Block 3 program completes preliminary design review for AN/SLQ-32 - News
September 08, 2015
WASHINGTON. In conjunction with Northrop Grumman, the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 completed a preliminary design review (PDR) for the next generation AN/SLQ-32 shipboard electronic warfare system. The review consisted of the assessment of the state of the system architecture and preliminary design.
Unmanned
The unmanned MQ-8C Fire Scout helicopter tests capabilities in flight demonstration - News
August 26, 2015
POINT MUGU, Calif. The U.S. Navy tested Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8C Fire Scout endurance capabilities during a flight demonstration. The flight lasted approximately 11 hours and ranged out to 150 nautical miles from the Naval Base Ventura County in Point Mugu.
Unmanned
RQ-4 Global Hawk demonstrates mission management control features in flight test - News
August 14, 2015
SAN DIEGO. During a series of high-altitude and long-endurance exercises Northrop Grumman’s RQ-4 Global Hawk responded to external requests to dynamically alter its route flight and sensor functionality, demonstrating mission management control features in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) without changes to the air vehicle software.
Radar/EW
Executives at Northrop Grumman demonstrate end-to-end capabilities of C4ISR mission solutions - News
July 27, 2015
MCLEAN, Va. Northrop Grumman executives demonstrated the framework for their fifth generation C4ISR to media representatives. The exhibition, set at the company's Center for Innovative Solutions (CIS), highlighted opportunities to improve aspects of C4ISR. For example, citing open integration as a way to cross domains, from undersea to outer space, and cyberspace.
Comms
Critical design review is completed for the AEHF satellite Low Cost Terminal program - News
July 23, 2015
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. The Critical Design Review (CDR) for the information assurance elements of the Low Cost Terminal (LCT) program has been completed. The team – Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, and TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) – can move forward to producing hardware and software for the information assurance element or end cryptographic unit.
Avionics
Initial test flight completed after integration of INTEGRITY-178 operating system in FlightPro mission computer - News
July 14, 2015
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y and AH-1Z aircrafts complete initial flight test after the integration of Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 Time-Variant Unified Multi Processing (tuMP) operating system in Northrop Grumman’s FlightPro Gen III mission computer.
Avionics
U.S. Marine Corps H-1 helicopters slated to receive mission computer upgrade - News
July 09, 2015
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. The Naval Air Systems Command has slated Lot 12 of the U.S. Marine Corps’ H-1 helicopters to upgrade to Northrop Grumman’s FlightPro Gen III mission computers. It integrates mission, weapons, and video processing capabilities into a conduction-cooled airborne computer that is able to drive four multi-function displays.
