Navyhence the project name, the nextgeneration jammer or ngj. Next generation threat system ngts a joint enterprise solution supporting warfighter needs faster and more affordable than the competition. The next generation jammer program has been a weak point the navys push to revitalize its aerial electronic warfare portfolio after the service shrugged off developing an improved capability. Navy moves nextgen jammer electronic warfare to next phase.
Next generation jammer wikipedia republished wiki 2. Raytheon, which was awarded the contract, will implement a highly efficient aesabased actively electronically steered array jamming system with powerful and wideband galliumnitride gan technology fig. Next generation jammer increment 2 is a prospective major defense acquisition program mdap with activity focused on identification of requirements and available technologies needed to counter. Northrop grumman corporations next generation jammer. Generation jammer ngj program is duplicative using a variety of means, but none of them address all of the systems planned roles or take into account the military services evolving airborne electronic attack investment plans. A letter report issued by the government accountability office with an abstract that begins generation jammer ngj program is duplicative. The new electronic attack pod matches advanced electronicattack technology that combines highpowered, agile, beamjamming techniques with cuttingedge, solidstate electronics. Dodig2018098 we are providing this report for your information and use. Committed to the committee of the whole house on the state of the union and ordered to be printed.
The first next generation jammer midband ngjmb pod has been delivered to the u. The next generation jammer will augment, and eventually replace, the alq99 tactical jamming system currently integrated on the ea18g growler aircraft. Navy selected l3 technologies to demonstrate existing technologies for the next generation jammer low band, which will fly on the ea18g growler. Navy moves next gen jammer electronic warfare to next phase. The analq249 next generation jammer inc 1 midband capability, once fielded, will transform the way the u. Raytheon, winner of the next generation jammer competition, and the other four defense giants know that much of the money to be made in the next.
The navy is hoping that a new, more powerful, hightech electronic warfare jamming technology will allow strike aircraft to destroy enemy targets without being detected by modern surfacetoair missile defenses. Jul 14, 2014 raytheon, winner of the next generation jammer competition, and the other four defense giants know that much of the money to be made in the next decade will come from upgrades and addons, not new. Next generation jammer is designated a premajor defense acquisition program mdap, with premdap program number 445, and activity will focus on technology development strategies in preparation for milestone b in fy16. The navy is hoping that a new, more powerful, hightech electronic warfare jamming technology will allow strike aircraft to destroy enemy targets without being detected by modern surfaceto. Dod should continue to assess potential duplication and overlap as program moves forward showing 14 of 32 pages in this report. Next generation jammer ngj increment 1 director operational. Technology readiness of the navys next generation jammer. According to the us naval air systems command, it will provide enhanced airborne. Incremental development of next generation jammer 59 littoral combat ship immersive virtual ship environment 59 verdate sep 11 2014 11. Technology readiness of the navys next generation jammer program report no. Next phase of next generation jammer midband awarded. The analq99 is currently mounted on the ea18g growler aircraft of the u.
The next phase lowband will address capability gaps in this area as they pertain to airborne electronic attack, as well as shortfalls in scalability, flexibility, supportability, interoperability, availability and capability of the legacy jammer, according to fy18 budget documents. Development emd phase for the next generation jammer ngj increment inc 1 program. The department of defense dod has assessed whether the planned next generation jammer ngj program is duplicative using a variety of means, but none of them address all of the systems planned roles or take into account the military services evolving airborne electronic attack investment plans. Navys start of the next generation jammer low band program, as well as the armys renewed focus on ew capabilities. Although the ngj will cover the same frequencies, it will better address current advanced and emerging threats alike, as well as the growing numbers of threats.
The next generation jammer will be able to defeat diverse threats simultaneously with sufficient accuracy so that it does not disrupt friendly signals on adjacent frequencies such as gps signals. Raytheon and the navy developed a realistic testing program designed to. Aug 21, 2018 the next generation jammer program has been a weak point the navys push to revitalize its aerial electronic warfare portfolio after the service shrugged off developing an improved capability. It will be more efficient, more reliable, and more maintainable. The next generation jammer midband ngj midband program is an electronic attack system that will provide significantly improved airborne electronic attack. Navy external, aircraftmounted tactical electronic jamming system intended to replace aging systems currently used on electronic attack aircraft.
The new jammer will be able to cover a wider range of threats and operate seamlessly with allied forces, while providing growth capacity for coping with new threats that emerge in the years ahead. Nextgen jammer midband pod completes developmental. Provide support and management services associated with the next generation jammer inc 2 program. Rtn completed the first power generation flight test of the next generation jammer midband. Nextgen jammer midband pod completes developmental testing.
The ngj system will augment, and ultimately replace the ea18g growler aircrafts aging alq99 tactical jammer with advanced airborne electronic attack capabilities. We determined whether the navy adequately planned and performed a technology readiness assessment tra of the critical technologies for the next generation jammer ngj program before it progressed into the engineering and manufacturing development emd phase of the acquisition. The sdta pods will be delivered to the fleet once developmental and operational testing is complete. Pdf format this file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Analq249 next generation jammer archives the aviation. However, by the beginning of the next decade it will begin fielding the superior next generation jammer, boasting. How the pentagon plans to beat russia and chinas air defenses in a war. The ngj system will augment, and ultimately replace the ea18g growler aircrafts aging alq99 tactical jammer with advanced airborne electronic attack.
Nawcwd puts the next generation in next generation jammer. Next generation jammer prototype powers through critical test. Farnborough is an air show, but many of the briefings scheduled by american companies this year focus on electronic warfare. The department of defense dod has assessed whether the planned next generation jammer ngj program is. The next generation jammer ngj is exactly the tool that we need to continue supporting the warfighter on the next level, anderson said. Northrop grumman corporations next generation jammer program. Nov 30, 2017 while the navy first set out awarding each phase under increments 1, 2 and 3, it has moved away from this designation because it assumes youre building on the last version, rick diamond, senior manager, electronic warfare business development at lockheed martin, told reporters during the association of old crows symposium in washington, d. It will reach initial operating capability in 2021. Navys next gen jammer is three pods, not one, and competition for one of them just heated up with raytheon out of the running for one pod, northrop grumman and l3 are vying to be a major part of. A key event was an extensive series of inflight demonstrations of its prototype pod and prime power generation ppg system. The navys commander, operational test and evaluation force cotf conducted an early operational assessment eoa between june, and october 2015, to assess the current status of the ngj inc 1 technical design, examine the ngj.
Berikut ini ane persembahkan sebuah artikel singkat yang ane tulis sendiri sebagai jurnal untuk galeri deviant art ane yang dapat dilihat disini. Dod analyses support its conclusion that the ngj meets a valid need and is not duplicative of existing capabilities in its primary rolesuppressing enemy air. The ngts, produced by the naval air warfare center aircraft division nawcad, is a continually evolving, synthetic environment generator used to support training, testing, analysis, and research. We determined whether the navy adequately planned and performed a technology readiness assessment tra of the critical technologies for the next generation jammer ngj program before it progressed into the engineering. Us navy contracts ng, l3 for next generation jammer work. Navy will use the test data to inform the airworthiness authorization decision to fly ngjmb on the ea18g growler in the spring of 2020. The navys ea18g growler will host the next generation jammer, which was conceived to replace legacy jamming pods carried on the growlers wings. Insidepenton com electronic design adobe pdf logo tiny, download this. The next generation jammer ngj system is critical to airborne electronic attack aea and vital for naval and joint force power projection. Oct 25, 2018 navys next gen jammer is three pods, not one, and competition for one of them just heated up with raytheon out of the running for one pod, northrop grumman and l3 are vying to be a major part of. The navys commander, operational test and evaluation. Next generation jammer technology maturation prime contract no.
Development of the next generation jammer must be kept on track for initial operating capability in 2018 if the joint force is to continue providing. The next generation jammer is developed in three increments, the first will target the midband, the second will cover the low band and third the high band. Northrop grumman s capabilities in electronic warfare, full spectrum cyber and electromagnetic maneuver warfare emw span all domains land, sea, air, space, cyberspace and the electromagnetic spectrum. The company has a long and successful legacy in the art and science of electronic warfare, having developed and delivered offensive and defensive systems and aircraft for more than 60 years. Military electronic warfare research and development. Enter the next generation jammer ngj, a new, more capable ew system that combines agile, highpower beamjamming techniques and stateoftheart solidstate electronics to give wider threat coverage, greater precision and enhanced mission flexibility. N0001910c0072 all of the additional terms and conditions set forth below are incorporated in and made part of this order. The navys next generation jammer midband ngjmb developmental pod recently completed a portion of developmental testing in the air combat environmental test and evaluation facility anechoic. Navy gets next generation jammer midband pod european. Any conflict between any of the conditions contained in this form and those appearing on. Navys start of the next generation jammerlow band program, as well as the armys renewed focus on ew capabilities. Next generation jammer opens a new era of electronic attack. This new system is essentially software loaded, which means that our aircrews can more readily use the wide spectrum of electronic countermeasures developed here at point mugu. Jammers, like the planned ngj, fly on aircraft, such as navy ea18gs, and transmit electronic signals that can neutralize or temporarily degrade.
Rtn recently completed effective isotropic radiated power eirp testing for its next generation jammer ngj array prototypes at the benefield anechoic facility at edwards air force base, california. The contract called for standoff jamming technology that brings nextgeneration jamming assets to the u. L3, northrop selected for next generation jammer work. Next generation jammer midband ngj midband executive. The next generation jammer is a program to develop an airborne electronic warfare system, as a replacement for the analq99 found on the ea18g military aircraft.
This project develops new technology in a next generation jammer ngj capability system, with increased electronic radiation power generation to replace the existing alq99 tactical jamming system. Development emd phase for the next generation jammer. The next generation jammer will be able to defeat diverse threats simultaneously with sufficient accuracy so that it does not disrupt friendly signals on. Mission description and budget item justification this project develops new technology in a next generation jammer ngj capability system, with increased electronic radiation power generation to replace. Air force fy2019 research, development test and evaluation budget justification volume b, army fy2019.
Navy and the royal australian air force, as well as. Navy has entered the final phase of development of the next generation jammer ngj pod that will replace the alq99 that has been in use since the vietnam war. Designated the ngj inc 1 program as an acquisition category id major defense acquisition program. Includes all episodes of the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, enterprise, discovery, picard, the new battlestar galactica, the orville, and the star wars movies. Aug 20, 20 generation jammer ngj program is duplicative using a variety of means, but none of them address all of the systems planned roles or take into account the military services evolving airborne electronic attack investment plans. Additional terms and conditions next generation jammer. Enter the next generation jammer program, the first documents for which were released by the pentagon in 2004, with the aim of bringing jamming into the digital age. The navy has used the current electronic jamming system since the early. Next generation jammer midband takes flight for first power. Next generation jammer that will remedy these deficiencies by providing greater power, agility, precision and reliability. Next generation jammer midband takes flight for first. Navy moves nextgen jammer electronic warfare to next.
Next phase of next generation jammer midband awarded raytheon. The next generation jammer is a program to develop an airborne electronic warfare system. How the pentagon plans to beat russia and chinas air. Deviantart artikel ane ini bertujuan untuk sedikit membahas mengenai teknologi jammer radarkomunikasi masa depan atau lebih kerennya ngj atau next generation jammer. The us navys next generation jammer, promises a new, more capable electronic warfare system that combines agile, highpower beamjamming techniques and stateoftheart solidstate electronics. Reviews of tng were written retrospectively from 200520. Next generation jammer opens a new era of electronic.
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