Naval Air Systems Command has indicated its intent to award Northrop Grumman a sole-source contract to develop mission computer and display software for the U.S. Navy's E-2D tactical airborne early warning and control aircraft. The proposed cost-plus-fixed-fee contract will include software design, development, test and evaluation services to support the branch's initiative to demonstrate teaming between manned and unmanned platforms, according to a notice posted on SAM. gov.
Read More »Northrop CEO Kathy Warden Receives Sixth Wash100 Award for Driving Growth Opportunities
Kathy Warden, CEO of Northrop Grumman, has been presented with a 2021 Wash100 Award for leading the company's efforts to create value through portfolio management, as well as her continued focus on growth through executive hires and contract pursuits in the federal sector. This marks Warden's sixth Wash100 Award.
Read More »Northrop Taps Leonardo to Provide HF Radio Systems for Navy’s E-2D Aircraft
Northrop Grumman intends to equip the U.S. Navy's fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning aircraft with a new Leonardo-made high-frequency radio designed for protected voice and data communications and stable information transfer.
Read More »Cobham Receives Follow-On Order for Navy E-2D Aircraft Oxygen Concentrators
Northrop Grumman has awarded Cobham a $2.7M follow-on contract to provide oxygen concentration systems that will be integrated onto modernized airborne early warning and control planes for the U.S. Navy.
Read More »CPI Aero to Supply More Wing Panel Kits for Northrop Early Warning Aircraft
CPI Aerostructures has received $43.1M in orders from Northrop Grumman to supply outer wing panel kits for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, an early warning aircraft designed to increase military battlespace awareness.
Read More »Lockheed Gets Navy Modification to Update Aircraft EW System
Lockheed Martin has secured a one-year, $43M contract modification to help the U.S. Navy update an electronic warfare support platform of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
Read More »Northrop Gets $69M Navy Modification for Hawkeye Aircraft Engineering Support
Northrop Grumman's aerospace systems business has received a $68.8M modification with the U.S. Navy to provide engineering services for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
Read More »Northrop Secures Navy Funds for Lot 7 E-2D Aircraft Software, Product Support
The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman a $38.7M contract modification to fund the procurement of product and software support services for lot 7 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye production units.
Read More »Northrop Receives Navy Early Warning Aircraft System Repair Contract
Northrop Grumman has received a three-year, $23M contract to repair eight components of the U.S. Navy's early warning and control aircraft.
Read More »Northrop Gets $50M Contract on Navy E-2D Aircraft Production Contract
Northrop Grumman will obtain long-lead parts and support the full rate production of two lot 7 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft under a $49.9M contract modification from the U.S. Navy. The company will perform work through December 2023 and receive full amount of the modification at the time of award, the Department …
Read More »Northrop Receives Aviation Week Program Excellence Award for Virtual Mission Planning Software
Northrop Grumman has won the Aviation Week Program Excellence Award under the supplier aftermarket category for its software program designed to support the U.S. Air Force's contingency and crisis action planning operations. The company said Thursday over 300 program management representatives from the public and private sectors selected the Global …
Read More »General Atomics Evaluates Arresting Gear Performance on Turboprop Aircraft
General Atomics' electromagnetic systems business has completed an assessment of its Advanced Arresting Gear's performance on turboprop aircraft at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey. The company said Tuesday AAG performed over 800 roll-in and fly-in aircraft arrestments for the C-2A Greyhound, E-2C+ Hawkeye and E-2D Advanced Hawkeye planes. The …
Read More »Northrop Grumman Gets $153M Navy-FMS Modification for Japan E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Northrop Grumman Systems‘ military aircraft business has received a $153.2 million U.S. Navy-issued foreign military sales contract modification for one E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft to be delivered to Japan. The service branch obligates the entire modification amount upon awarding, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The company will perform work at locations in Florida, New York, Indiana, …
Read More »Navy Taps Northrop Grumman to Support E-2D Trainer Development for Japan
Northrop Grumman has received a $13.8 million contract to deliver programmatic and engineering services for the Japanese government’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye weapon system trainer. Services will be done to support the development, integration and verification of the early warning aircraft trainer under a foreign military sales effort with Japan, the Defense Department said Friday. …
Read More »Report: Navy, USMC Identify $1.7B in Unfunded Priorities
The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps have submitted to Congress their fiscal 2019 “unfunded priority lists“ that requested $1.7 billion in total funds to support projects that were not included in the official budget request, USNI News reported Tuesday. The Navy seeks $1.5 billion for its budget wish …
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