Northrop Grumman’s integrated, open systems architecture features high performance across multiple platforms and enables software-defined upgrades.
Future Vertical Lift
Northrop Grumman is supporting the U.S. Army as they modernize their aviation fleet ensuring that all future and enduring platforms are lethal and survivable in the Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) environment.
AN/AAQ-24(V) DIRCM (Directional Infrared Countermeasure)
The AN/AAQ-24(V) Directional Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system is the only DIRCM system in production today that will protect aircraft from today's infrared guided missiles.
Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS)
Northrop Grumman's Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) detects, classifies and localized floating and near-surface moored mines.
Advanced Networking Technology
Northrop Grumman connects domains through the design and delivery of leading integrated Communications, Navigation and Identification systems; software-defined, all-domain network radios; cutting-edge information assurance and multi-level security offerings; advanced waveform technologies; open architecture gateway capabilities; and emerging Internet of Military Things applications.
E-8C Joint STARS
E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System, known as Joint STARS, is the U.S. Air Force's premier airborne C2ISR platform.
Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN)
Northrop Grumman’s Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) combined with the E-11A modified Bombardier BD700 business jet, enable a high-altitude, airborne communications gateway that translates and distributes imagery, voice and tactical data from disparate elements — enhancing situational awareness and enabling seamless interoperability for joint and coalition forces operating across air, space, land and sea.
F-16 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS)
The AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) is designed to give F-16 electronic warfare (EW) capabilities on a par with fifth-generation aircraft, significantly enhancing survivability for operations in contested and congested electromagnetic spectrum environments.