The Marine Corps last week awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to Northrop Grumman for the first-ever gallium nitride-based Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radars the service will have in its inventory, according to a service official. On Aug. 31, the service awarded a $375 million four-year, fixed-price-incentive contract to Northrop for nine G/ATOR low-rate initial production systems. “These systems will support [initial operational test and evaluation] and our next major acquisition milestone which is the Full Rate Production Decision in [fiscal year 2019],” John...
