Northrop Grumman Archives

A US Postal Service truck leaves a sorting facility on August 17, 2020 in New York. (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images).

Federal judge denies USPS request to reconsider $67M award in long-running tech dispute with Northrop Grumman

The government has 60 days to appeal the decision in the legal dispute over an $874M firm fixed-price technology contract.

Oct 18, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

Lt. Kevin Kreutz, a shooter in the arresting gear officer’s pit, watches an EA-18G Growler from the “Shadowhawks” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training event aimed at improving Australian Defence Force and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ramon G. Go/RELEASED)

Following years of protests and litigation, Navy to re-award aerial jammer contract

The Navy, along with L3Harris and Northrop Grumman, have agreed to a path forward to re-evaluate and ultimate re-award the Next Generation Jammer Low Band pod.

Jul 26, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Space Development Agency awards $1.3B for hypersonic missile-tracking satellites

Part of a larger constellation of hundreds of space-based devices, the systems are intended to help the military track next-generation threats.

Jul 18, 2022 By Brandi Vincent

The Northrop Grumman logo is seen on a building in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, on March 11, 2019. (Photo by Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Defense contractors see internal investments as path to demonstrating their JADC2 prowess

Companies plan to use IRAD funding to demonstrate JADC2 capabilities.

Apr 19, 2022 By Jon Harper

A Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) missile is launched during the recent successful Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) flight test at White Sands Missile Range (Army).

Northrop Grumman demonstrates two successful flight tests for Integrated Battle Command System

Northrop successfully intercepted advanced missile targets as part of initial operational test and evaluation.

Mar 17, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

The U.S. Air Force’s 10th Wideband Global Satcom communications satellite (WGS-10) atop a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket lifts off on Friday, Mar. 15, 2019 from Space Launch Complex-37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.

DOD awards $1.8B for satellite prototypes to power JADC2

The prototypes are a critical piece of the DOD's greater Joint All Domain Command and Control concept.

Feb 28, 2022 By Billy Mitchell

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and U.S. Navy sailors manning the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex (AAMDTC) at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) at Kauai, Hawaii, successfully conducted Flight Test Integrated-03 (FTI-03).

Army inks $1.4B contract to integrate missile defense

Northrop Grumman will work on modernizing the Integrated Battle Command System, an Army missile defense system.

Dec 27, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

U.S. Air Force Airmen speak with reporters on the new innovative Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Onramp 2, Sept 2, 2020 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hernandez)

Defense industry must buy into open standards for JADC2 to work, executives say

Defense firms will need to play a more modular roles in the military's software-driven JADC2 futuristic concept of operations, top executives say.

Sep 21, 2021 By Billy Mitchell

Department of Defense, DOD, Pentagon — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

DHA awards $2B health IT transformation contract

Peraton subsidiary Perspecta will execute the contract with assistance from Capgemini Government Solutions.

Aug 30, 2021 By John Hewitt Jones

DARPA commissions research into neural network camera technology

The agency has selected Raytheon, BAE System and Northrop Grumman to work on the project.

Jul 2, 2021 By Jackson Barnett