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Northrop tests tech to help hypersonic vehicles maneuver without GPS
The successful demonstration of inertial measurement unit technology on a hypersonic aircraft is an industry first.
Wall Street’s latest fickle response to defense stocks, explained
Some large defense companies performed well in the third fiscal quarter, but some statements made during earning calls could have worried investors on Wall Street.
By Daniel Cebul
Department of Justice forces $30M from Northrop for fraudulent costs
Northrop contractors overcharged the government between 2010 and 2013, the Department of Justice has concluded.
By Aaron Mehta
The Navy is moving forward on its next-gen jamming pod
The Navy has awarded Increment II, or the low-band portion, of its premier aerial jamming contract.
By Mark Pomerleau
SpaceX left out of next stage in Air Force’s next-generation rocket program
Northrop Grumman, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin won big contracts Oct. 10.
By Valerie Insinna
IBCS passes latest communications test, with more on the horizon
The next step for the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) is to measure how the equipment responds to various environmental conditions and terrains.
By Daniel Cebul
Who will build the payload for the Air Force’s new missile warning system?
The Air Force is using rapid procurement authorities to help build a new missile detection system.
By Brandon Knapp
Air Force awards next GPS satellite contract
Unsurprisingly, the only bidder in the competition took home the prize.
By Valerie Insinna
Northrop Grumman secures $164M contract for Hawkeye aircraft for Japan
This brings the total procurement cost for Japan for the four E-2Ds to $633 million, not inclusive of engineering and other related costs.
By Mike Yeo
Northrop Grumman gets a start on next-gen missile warning satellites
The Air Force wants the new satellites to be more resistant to emerging threats and be able to operate in contested electromagnetic environments.
By Daniel Cebul
US Army’s future missile defense battle manager put to test in multidomain ops
The Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System for missile defense shows off its capability to fight in multidomain operations.
By Jen Judson