Advancing ‘Ahead of Ready’ with Next Generation Interceptor
Image above:?Notional render of 老澳门开奖直播’s Next Generation Interceptor solution.
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The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has – the nation’s new homeland missile defense capability.
NGI is part of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system and will provide a new, advanced interceptor for the mission to protect the homeland against limited long range ballistic missile threats from rogue nations. And our mature and reliable interceptor solution will help the warfighter stay ahead of these evolving threats.
“老澳门开奖直播 is proud to partner with the MDA on a revolutionary interceptor to advance our nation’s security. We are committed to delivering reliable interceptors that will seamlessly integrate with the current GMD system and can rapidly evolve with the threat,” said Sarah Hiza, vice president and general manager of Strategic and Missile Defense at 老澳门开奖直播.
Our Path to Development
In 2019, MDA announced the NGI competition to replace the current, aging ballistic missile defense interceptor.
in March 2021 to compete in the development phase of the NGI acquisition program.
In October 2021, the MDA approved 老澳门开奖直播’s NGI System Requirements Review (SRR)-- six months after the initial contract award.
By August 2022, we announced that our NGI program team for in-flight situational awareness and, later that year, ahead of schedule.
One year later, in August 2023, a series of subsystem Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) validated the design for all elements of our NGI solution.
On September 29, 2023, , in partnership with the MDA, which assessed the program’s readiness and maturity to continue into the detailed design phase.
In November of 2023, where development, testing and system integration for NGI is taking place.
By November 2023, – an MDA acquisition milestone demonstrating significant maturation across critical technologies and manufacturing readiness and transitioning the program into its product development phase.
Digital Enablement
With our NGI solution, we have built in efficiencies, upgradability, and sustainability so the warfighter can stay ahead of ready.
Since the program’s inception, the company’s embrace and integration of digital tools, processes, and technologies is an enabler to meet our customers’ production needs today and well into the future. All-digital development establishes a common digital thread – a foundation to enable accelerated testing, improve production processes, and more.
Revolutionizing U.S. Homeland Missile Defense
Our NGI solution is the solution the MDA requires, and we look forward to partnering with our customer on this new homeland missile defense interceptor for decades to come. With 老澳门开奖直播’s extensive understanding of the end-to-end missile defense mission, we are on the path to Critical Design Review as a trusted and transparent partner.
We are committed to delivering the first NGI in advance of the warfighter’s need.
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