The Integrated Battle Command System that Northrop Grumman developed for the U.S. Army to help link warfighters and sensors across the battlefield has been cleared by the Department of Defense for low-rate initial production, Defense News reported Wednesday.
Read More »Northrop, Army Intercept Missiles During Battle Command System Test
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the use of a U.S. Army integrated air and missile defense system against two simultaneous targets.
Read More »Air Force Issues RFP for Air, Missile Defense Experimentation Center
The Air Force Materiel Command has released a request for proposals to establish an experimentation center for the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense system.
Read More »Northrop, MBDA Integrate Air Defense Missile Tech With IAMD Battle Command System
Northrop Grumman and European missile manufacturer MBDA have jointly demonstrated the integration of an air defense missile technology into a command-and-control system designed to help military users obtain a single view of the battlespace.
Read More »Army Performs Multinode Distributed Test of Northrop Battle Command System
The U.S. Army has tested long-range network management features of the Northrop Grumman-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System. IBCS helped soldiers maintain video, data and voice connectivity through network management, execute and track simulated threats and identify aerial objects as “friend or foe“ during the five-week soldier checkout …
Read More »Army Demos Northrop Battle Command System in Phase II Soldier Checkout Event
The U.S. Army has conducted a live-air exercise to evaluate the Northrop Grumman-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System in a joint force operational environment. IBCS helped soldiers gather and combine data from ground and aerial sensors to establish an integrated aerial view needed to carry out multi-domain defense …
Read More »Army Conducts Soldier Checkout Event Test for Northrop Battle Command System
The U.S. Army has wrapped up a developmental test of the Northrop Grumman-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System. IBCS worked as a command-and-control platform for air defenders and helped them counter tactical ballistic missile threats through 26 simulated air battles during the three-week soldier checkout event held in August …
Read More »Parsons Contributes Software to Northrop Missile Defense System; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments
Parsons developed software components and algorithms for a Northrop Grumman-built integrated air and missile defense battle command system designed to destroy ballistic missiles. Parsons said Monday the U.S. Army conducted an initial flight test of IBCS on May 28 at New Mexico-based White Sands Missile Range. “Parsons is proud to …
Read More »Army Kicks Off Flight Test of Northrop C2 Missile Defense System; Dan Verwiel Comments
The U.S. Army has conducted an initial flight test of a Northrop Grumman-built integrated air and missile defense battle command system designed to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles. The IBCS has mission control software that aims to help engagement center operators intercept missile threats, the company said Thursday. Dan Verwiel, vice …
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