Northrop Grumman Corporation, founded in 1939 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, is a global aerospace and defense technology company. The company provides innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cybersecurity, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. Northrop Grumman's dedication to defining possible drives its efforts to deliver cutting-edge technologies that meet the complex challenges of the defense and security sectors. With a workforce of over 90,000 employees, the company operates across 25 countries, supporting a broad range of government and commercial customers.
It will leverage its industry-leading expertise in the development and integration of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems and highly efficient long-endurance aircraft to advance its ANCILLARY air vehicle design for DARPA.
The C50HP is a high-performance upper-stage rocket motor that can be adapted to support various missions including flight in the region outside the Earth’s atmosphere or other final stages of propulsion.
IBCS’ capability to integrate with LTAMDS as it continues in development and testing supports the U.S. Army’s Air and Missile Defense modernization strategy.
The companies will use their expertise to explore advanced technologies that would support the seamless integration of Germany’s air and missile defense systems.