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    • Northrop Grumman Corp

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Northrop Grumman Corp

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    2980 Fairview Park Dr
    Falls Church, VA 22042
    United States

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    Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees define possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services.

    Articles

    An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) last September.
    Computers

    Northrop Grumman to continue work on upgrade to cockpit avionics and mission computer of E-2D aircraft

    Avionics upgrade is to replace the current E-2D integrated navigation, controls, display systems, and tactical mission computer and display systems.
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    Sensors

    Air Force places a $30 million order to Northrop Grumman for additional AESA airborne radar systems for F-16

    Air Force places a $30 million order to Northrop Grumman for additional AESA airborne radar systems for F-16
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    Power

    Northrop Grumman to make lifetime buy of silicon carbide (SiC) radar power parts to mitigate obsolescence

    The end-of-life buy is necessary to maintain production and repairs for the APY-9 radar’s primary power supply power amplifier on the E-2D aircraft.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman preparing to build more lots of AGM-88G AARGM-ER aircraft-launched radar-killing missile

    AGM-88G enables U.S. and allied combat jets to attack and destroy enemy air-defense radar systems and time-critical mobile targets.
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    Communications

    Northrop Grumman moves forward on military internet enabling technologies using commercial space satellites

    DEUCSI seeks to develop small satellite communications (SATCOM) that use commercial space internet constellations that easily integrate onto aircraft.
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    Sensors

    Air Force asks Northrop Grumman for AESA radar systems in F-16 jet fighter aircraft in $16.7 million deal

    The APG-83 AESA fire-control radar integrates within the F-16’s structural, power, and cooling constraints without Group A aircraft modification.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build second long-range radar system to track satellites in geosynchronous orbits

    DARC will be one of the world’s most advanced radars, and will track objects in deep space at geosynchronous orbits 22,000 miles above the Earth.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to upgrade E-2D cockpit avionics, mission computers, and displays in $845.5 million order

    Plane's large saucer-like radar antenna on the top of the aircraft, and other advanced avionics, enables it to detect hostile aircraft at long ranges.
    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build nine E-2D radar surveillance planes with avionics and updated mission computer

    The E-2D tactical airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft provides the carrier battle group with wide-area radar surveillance for enemy monitoring.
    Communications

    Northrop Grumman to broaden constellations of commercial satellites for path-agnostic military communications

    DEUCSI seeks the ability to move and share data seamlessly among a wide variety of fixed and mobile operating locations using high-bandwidth SATCOM.

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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman moves forward with designing ballistic missile tracking satellites with infrared sensors

    NGP is to augment and then replace the current Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) missile warning constellation, operating since last March.
    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build precision guidance kits to transform 155 mm artillery rounds into smart munitions

    The Northrop Grumman Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) transforms high-explosive artillery projectiles into affordable satellite-guided precision weapons.
    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build electronic warfare (EW) shipboard electronics for (GaN) based SEWIP Block 3

    The SEWIP program is upgrading the AN/SLQ-32(V) EW system for surface warships for improved anti-ship missile defense and situational awareness.
    RF/Analog

    Northrop Grumman joins project to design tiny military RF and microwave transmitters, receivers, and antennas

    Macaroni is a 45-month three-phase program that emphasizes two primary technical areas: RF and microwave receivers and transmitters.
    Computers

    Navy asks Northrop Grumman for E-2D avionics upgrades to enable the plane to team with unmanned aircraft

    MUM-T describes synchronized use of human warfighters, manned and unmanned aircraft, robotics, and sensors to achieve enhanced situational awareness.
    RF/Analog

    Navy asks Northrop Grumman for electronic warfare (EW) and radar warning receivers for MV-22B tiltrotor

    The AN/APR-39D(V)2 is the latest upgrade to the AN/APR-39 radar warning receiver that corrects deficiencies and enhances capability.
    Sensors

    Marines order four more gallium nitride (GaN)-based G/ATOR radar systems to counter low-observable threats

    G/ATOR is designed to detect low-observable targets with low radar cross sections such as rockets, artillery, mortars, cruise missiles, and UAVs.
    Sensors

    Air Force asks Northrop Grumman for APG-83 AESA fire-control radar systems to upgrade F-16 jet fighters

    AESA radars enable legacy aircraft to detect, track, and identify many targets quickly, and operate in hostile electronic warfare (EW) environments.
    Computers

    Northrop Grumman joins RadiaBeam in DARPA ASSERT project to design radiation-hardened 3D chips for space

    Northrop Grumman and RadiaBeam will develop new SEE testing of 3D heterogeneously integrated (3DHI) electronic components and circuits.
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    Northrop Grumman to build 16 supersonic target drones to train ship crews to counter anti-ship missiles

    The GQM-163A provides an affordable target to simulate supersonic sea-skimming supersonic and hypersonic anti-ship cruise missiles.
    Computers

    Bell, Northrop Grumman, to build 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters, avionics, and mission computers for Nigeria

    The AH-1Z helicopter can carry as much as 5,764 pounds of payload, can fly 222 knots for 370 nautical miles, and can fly as high as 20,000 feet.
    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build AN/APR-39 electronic warfare (EW) radar warning receivers to protect helicopters

    The APR-39 also functions as an electronic warfare (EW) management system in Northrop Grumman's suite of integrated EW sensors and countermeasures.
    Sensors

    Military avionics experts ask Northrop Grumman to provide legacy radar antennas for B-1 bomber aircraft

    Late-model B-1 aircraft have received upgrades to install the Northrop Grumman Scalable Agile Beam Radar-Global Strike (SABR-GS).
    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to provide legacy AN/WSN-7 ring laser gyro inertial navigation for shipboard electronics

    The AN/WSN-7 ring laser gyro inertial navigation system senses ship motion, and computes the ship's precise position, velocity, attitude, and heading.
    Sensors

    Navy picks Northrop to build lot 3 of AGM-88G AARGM-ER radar-killing missile with GPS and inertial guidance

    AGM-88G helps U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and allied combat jets to attack and destroy enemy air-defense radar systems and time-critical mobile targets.
    Computers

    Northrop Grumman to tackle thermal management in military 3D heterogeneous integration (3DHI) chip stacks

    DARPA Minitherms3D seeks 3D stacking of five tiers with heat dissipation of 6.8 kilowatts, with heat rejection of less than 0.006 cubic meters.
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    Northrop Grumman to build four MQ-4C maritime patrol unmanned aircraft and sensors for Navy and Australia

    Triton is for continuous maritime surveillance, search and rescue missions, and to complement the Boeing P-8 Poseidon crewed maritime patrol aircraft.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to build 14 new G/ATOR multi-role radar systems to protect Marines from unmanned aircraft

    G/ATOR short-to-medium-range multi-role radar is to detect low-observable targets such as rockets, artillery, mortars, cruise missiles, and UAVs.
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    Sensors

    Navy orders two signals intelligence (SIGINT) versions of MQ-4C Triton long-range maritime patrol UAVs

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    The MQ-4C maritime patrol version of the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance UAV that provides real-time intelligence and surveillance.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman to develop and demonstrate infrared search and track sensors for use on military aircraft

    John Keller
    MuSTeR seeks to enhance U.S. military sensor system research by using the entire electromagnetic spectrum for persistent surveillance and awareness.
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    Trusted Computing

    Navy asks Northrop Grumman to provide cyber security intrusion protection for MQ-8C unmanned helicopter

    John Keller
    The MQ-8C Fire Scout vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicles (VTUAV) is based on the manned Bell 407 helicopter from Bell Helicopter.
    Artillery 20 July 2023
    Sensors

    Army orders add-on kits to convert 155-millimeter artillery shells into GPS-guided smart munitions

    John Keller
    PGK conversion uses signals from the Global Positioning System (GPS) to guide artillery shells to their targets with accuracy of less than 10 meters.
    Silvus 17 July 2023
    RF/Analog

    Army chooses MANET radios and antennas from Silvus and Northrop for Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS)

    Developed in partnership between Silvus and Northrop Grumman, the Silvus AIRS is a modified version of the Silvus TRINITY integrated antenna and radio.
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    Communications

    Three defense companies move ahead on path-agnostic space internet that capitalizes on commercial satellites

    John Keller
    DEUCSI project seeks to move and share data seamlessly among fixed and mobile locations using high-bandwidth beyond-line-of-sight communications.
    3 D Chips 15 June 2023
    Computers

    Northrop Grumman eyes research into 3D integrated circuits chip packaging for artificial intelligence (AI)

    John Keller
    NGMM will work to establish a domestic center for producing silicon and non-silicon 3D heterogeneously integrated (3DHI) circuit prototypes.
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    Sensors

    Navy asks Northrop Grumman to build shipboard inertial navigation for surface warship and submarine upgrades

    The ISM provides maritime positioning data with or without GPS, and is a key component of the U.S. Navy’s AN/WSN-12 Inertial Navigator System (INS).
    Space Internet 7 June 2023
    Communications

    Northrop Grumman to help design path-agnostic long-range military communications by using space internet

    John Keller
    Several commercial companies plan to establish space internet constellations of thousands of satellites, each to create global internet services.
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    Sensors

    Northrop Grumman prepares to build two Navy radar surveillance aircraft with multi-sensor fusion avionics

    John Keller
    The E-2D's large saucer-like radar antenna and other advanced avionics, enables it to detect hostile aircraft and missiles at extremely long ranges.
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    Sensors

    NASA to kick-off project for orbiting lightning sensor to boost aviation safety, and provide storm warnings

    John Keller
    LMX will be an orbiting single-channel near-infrared optical persistent surveillance detector to monitor for potentially damaging lightning storms.
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    Computers

    Northrop Grumman eyes embedded computing for digital signal processing and jam-resistant communications

    John Keller
    MAX seeks to achieve at least a 100 times improvement in power efficiency and processing density compared to state-of-the-art digital signal processing.