Tag: Northrop Grumman
US Navy’s new AARGM-ER missile aces first live-fire test
The AARGM-ER was launched from an F/A-18 Super Hornet and met all planned test objectives, according to Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
US Army IBCS demonstrates interoperability in its final developmental flight test
The service's battle command system proved its mettle against a cruise missile in a contested electronic attack environment in its final flight test.
Northrop’s Minotaur I rocket launches NROL-111 mission for NRO
The rocked carried three classified national security payloads designed, built, and operated by the NRO to support its overhead reconnaissance mission.
US Space Force tests tactically responsive launch concept with Pegasus XL...
The satellite launch with Northrop Grumman's air-launched three-staged rocket was the first mission supported by SMC’s new Space Safari Program Office.
US Navy receives 1st SEWIP Block 3 electronic attack system for...
Northrop Grumman has delivered the first AN/SLQ-32(V)7 SEWIP Block 3 electronic attack system to the US Navy for land-based testing.
US Navy, Army test hypersonic strike system rocket motor
The army and navy are running separate hypersonic weapon programs which will share a common all up round that can be launched from land and sea.
US Navy orders more Coyote supersonic targets from Northrop Grumman
The navy has ordered more Coyote supersonic sea-skimming target missiles as it prepares to introduce them to Formidable Shield 21 for the first time.
US Army’s Common Infrared Countermeasures system enters full rate production
All US Army helicopters will receive the CIRCM system that protects against missiles that home in on the heat signature of an aircraft.
Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk takes to the skies for first time
Northrop announced the first flight milestone after rumors emerged in August 2020 that Japan could walk away from its plan to buy three Global Hawks.
US picks Lockheed, NG for Next Generation Interceptor program
The US Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin contracts for work on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program,...
