MultiDomain Innovation for Air Space Power Tom Wilson

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Multi-Domain Innovation for Air & Space Power Tom Wilson Sector Vice President Corporate Campaign

Multi-Domain Innovation for Air & Space Power Tom Wilson Sector Vice President Corporate Campaign Executive Northrop Grumman © 2019 Northrop Grumman. All Rights Reserved

The Contemporary and Future Battle Space will be Contested, Degraded, Congested And Confused Autonomous

The Contemporary and Future Battle Space will be Contested, Degraded, Congested And Confused Autonomous High Altitude Long Endurance Protected Satcom Global Missile Warning Missile Defense Theater BLOS Comm / BMC 2 Directed Energy Defensive Systems Multi. Phenomenology Remote Sensing Contested Area Assured Connectivity Hypersoni c Weapons Autonomous Aircraft Advanced Weapon Systems 2 On Orbit Servicing

Space. MADL (Multifunction Advanced Data Link) Bridges Domains to Provide Integrated Detection, Tracking, Engagement

Space. MADL (Multifunction Advanced Data Link) Bridges Domains to Provide Integrated Detection, Tracking, Engagement Planning & Execution LEO/MEO Transport Layer/Cross Link MADL Up-Link MADL Down-Link MADL Space-Aerial Connectivity through Space. MADL Enables: ü LPI / LPD / Anti-Jam leveraged from F-35 ü Early threat warning + low-latency/quality tracking ü AI/MIL based on-board process and autonomous target detection ü Resilient, Low-Latency, Multi-Level-Secure, Multi-Domain Comm network links critical sources 3 to end-nodes needing minimally routed data. to LEO Satellites & Advanced Weapons ü Interoperability – Low implementation costs to field capability – Space. MADL is compatible with F-35 & 524 platforms + advanced counter-HSW weapons. ü Autonomous Collaboration – MADL enables weapons to act like mini-F-35 fusion nodes.

Present & Future Capabilities A FLEET OF SPACE SERVICING VEHICLES • Station keeping •

Present & Future Capabilities A FLEET OF SPACE SERVICING VEHICLES • Station keeping • Life extension • Attitude control • Hosted payload install • Incline reduction • Simple repairs • Relocation • Capture non-standard spacecraft • Inspection 4 • Inspections Enhanced Robotics Capabilities for: • Assembly • Repair • Capture of derelict satellites / objects

NGC Advanced Hypersonic Scramjet Leverages Additive Manufacturing • Additive manufacturing enabled integrated engine &

NGC Advanced Hypersonic Scramjet Leverages Additive Manufacturing • Additive manufacturing enabled integrated engine & aero structure Significant Weight • Realistic flight weight engine run at Mach 5+ & Cost for hours of engine combustion time Reduction - 1 st 3 D printed full combustor for scramjet - 140 machined parts down to 3 printed parts - Ready for test flight in near future - Demonstrated tactical cold start 5 ü More JP-10 fuel ü Longer flight time at Mach 5+