To achieve air dominance, brave US airmen conduct what are known as Suppression and Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD/DEAD) missions, putting their lives on the line to disrupt and destroy adversary air defense systems that could be used to shoot down US and other friendly aircraft.
Engineering a Future Safe from Hypersonic Threats
The future of warfare includes maneuvering weapons that fly at speeds exceeding Mach 5.
Advanced Ammunition: Defeating Impossible Enemy Threats
Northrop Grumman is continuing its partnership with the U.S. Army by developing several new advanced ammunition types for the company's Bushmaster Chain Gun.