Missile Defense
Pioneering the most advanced solutions across all domains to shield our nation from sophisticated missile threats.
Northrop Grumman brings more than six decades of experience as prime contractor and strategic partner on mission-critical missile defense programs. Our end-to-end missile defense heritage is defined by flight-proven ground systems, battle management, command and control systems, missile interceptors and test targets that verify their efficacy. As the threat landscape evolves, we bring innovative technologies, agile processes and advanced manufacturing to produce reliable, effective solutions that protect the nation against ballistic and hypersonic threats.
Understanding the Threat
Northrop Grumman plays a role at both ends of the field, a leader in advanced weapons and missile defense. This unique position offers an unrivaled understanding of the full scope of missile threats and powers our ability to stay ahead of the adversarial curve.
We provide advanced modeling and simulations that simulate the complex threats posed by our adversaries and deliver test targets that offer operationally realistic scenarios to test our nation’s missile defense capabilities and prove they will be effective in the event of an attack.
