Air Force wide open on B-2 successor, Northrop Grumman says

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The Air Force is considering options for the replacement of B-2 stealth bomber with its successor even though the B-2 stealth bomber will continue to be a part of the Air Force arsenal and the Air Force could decide to field one by 2018. Northrop Grumman, the manufacturer of B-2, and a contributor to the Air Force's study of the aircraft's replacement possibilities, is working under contract with the Air Force for providing support an analysis of alternative study (AOA) commenced by the Air Force.

author: Mullen, Richard
Facilities & equipment, Aircraft Manufacturing, Military Aircraft, Equipment and supplies, United States. Air Force, B-2 (Aircraft)

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Homeland Security starts work on classified data net

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun work on the highly interoperable Homeland Secure Data Network (HSDN) with Northrop Grumman as the leader of a team that would include 10 or more corporate team members. The network is expected to connect smoothly to other security and defense-related agencies as well as state and local agencies and will include five wide area networks inherited by the DHS.

author: Mullen, Richard
Technology application, United States. Department of Homeland Security

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Proposed Northrop Army UAV: More capability, ease of use

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Northrop Grumman Corporation offers to provide a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Hunter II, in response to the Army's call for proposals for a new extended-range/multi-purpose (ER/MP) UAV. The features and advantages that the Hunter II would provide to soldiers, such as carry out battlefield surveillance by means of various types of sensors are discussed.

author: Mullen, Richard
Product information, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Product introduction, New Products/Services, National Security, Dept of the Army, Evaluation, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, United States. Army, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles

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subjects list: United States, Contracts, Contract agreement, Aircraft industry, Northrop Grumman Corp.