Missile Defense
Boeing and Northrop Grumman GMD Team Receives Contract From US Missile Defense Agency
12/30/11 -- The Boeing Company and industry partner Northrop Grumman Corporation have received the development and sustainment contract (DSC) from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for future work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) element of the United States' ballistic missile defense system.
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Boeing and Northrop Grumman GMD Team Statement on Final Proposal Submission of Competitive Missile Defense Contract
11/22/11 -- The Boeing Company and Northrop Grumman Corporation today submitted their final proposal for future work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) element of the United States' ballistic missile defense system.
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Northrop Grumman-Built STSS Demonstration Satellites Participate in THAAD Weapon System Multiple Missile Test
11/14/11 -- The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites tracked two different missile targets and delivered data in real-time to support a successful Oct. 5 flight test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system, according to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), prime contractor, and the Raytheon Company, sensor payload provider.
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Space Tracking and Surveillance System Demonstration Satellites, Built by Northrop Grumman, Complete Mission Objectives Ahead of Schedule
11/9/11 -- The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites continue to shine in their role as space sensors validating key functions and capabilities for missile tracking.
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Northrop Grumman Receives Systems Engineering Contract for Missile Defense Agency's Precision Tracking Space System
9/21/11 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a contract from the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a division of The Johns Hopkins University, to perform manufacturing and production readiness systems engineering for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS).
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