Northrop Grumman

Nov- 2024 -

20 November

Northrop Grumman prepares the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile for delivery to the US Air Force.

US Air Force Receives Northrop Stand-in Attack Weapon Test Missile

Northrop Grumman has delivered its Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile to the US Air Force to target rapidly relocatable threats.

11 November

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop Reviews US Navy E-2D Hawkeye Avionics Upgrades

The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have wrapped up the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Delta System Software Configuration-6 preliminary design review.

Oct- 2024 -

29 October

Europe

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 conducts a captive carry flight test of an AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. (U.S. Navy photo by: Greg L. Davis)

Christine Casimiro

Finland to Acquire 150 AARGM-ER Missiles for Future F-35 Fleet

The Finnish Ministry of Defense announced the acquisition of Northrop Grumman anti-radiation missiles for its future F-35 aircraft, 12 months after the US approved the sale.

21 October

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop Unveils Jackal Next-Gen Precision Strike Missile

Northrop Grumman has unveiled a turbojet-powered precision strike missile that can accommodate both lethal and nonlethal payloads for a range of functions.

11 October

Americas

Joe Saballa

Northrop Unveils Next-Gen M230 Bushmaster Chain Gun

Northrop Grumman has introduced a significant upgrade to its Bushmaster chain gun, now featuring a dual-feed capability.

9 October

Technology

Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control (FAAD) simultaneously integrates short range air defense, counter-rocket artillery and mortar and counter-unmanned aerial systems missions.

Christine Casimiro

Northrop Unveils AI-Powered Upgrade for Forward Area Air Defense System

Northrop Grumman has integrated an artificial intelligence feature into its Forward Area Air Defense system, enhancing counter-drone operations for the US and its allies.

1 October

DOD Contracts

Joe Saballa

Northrop to Supply Next-Gen Intelligent Jammers to US Navy in $161M Deal

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract valued at up to $161 million to produce JCREW/DRAKE 2.0 intelligent jamming systems for the US Navy.

Sep- 2024 -

30 September

Business

Northrop Grumman's notional representation of its Glide Phase Interceptor program

Christine Casimiro

US Picks Northrop to Develop Hypersonic Glide Phase Interceptor

The US picked Northrop Grumman to continue developing Glide Phase Interceptor to detect, track, and take out hypersonic threats.

26 September

Arctic

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop Demos MQ-4C for Arctic Missions as Russia, China Eye Region

Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the MQ-4C Triton navigation system's ability to operate deep in the Arctic as the mineral-rich region attracts the attention of global powers.

24 September

Arms