Military Embedded Systems

Secure network radio contract signed between U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman

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August 28, 2019

Lisa Daigle

Assistant Managing Editor

Military Embedded Systems

Secure network radio contract signed between U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman photo.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. Northrop Grumman has secured a $50.8 million contract from the U.S. Army for production, integration, fielding, and training of the Huntsman secure network radio.

Northrop Grumman documents show that the Huntsman radio is a National Security Agency-certified cryptographic network for Secret and below applications; it uses multiple radio frequencies for antijamming, high reliability, and redundancy for radio users on the move.

The contract has an estimated completion date of September, 2022.

 

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