LONDON, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --
Media are invited to attend keynote addresses and presentations given by U.S. Navy programme leadership and senior Northrop Grumman executives at the Airborne Early Warning and Battle Management Conference in London.
The first briefing will provide the latest news on the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye programme. This will include a review of the multi-mission capabilities of this purpose-built airborne early warning and battle management command and control (AEW/BMC2) system, its worldwide use, and its ongoing evolution and technology roadmap. The E-2D is currently in flight test.
The second briefing will also review Northrop Grumman's air vehicle development and payload capabilities efforts, as well as its communications suite and mission control system. This will include a discussion on the company's Head Start programme, the RQ-4N altitude agility and title life cycle and ownership costs.
What: Airborne Early Warning and Battle Management Conference When: 5 Dec. 2007 9:10 a.m. Hawkeye Transformation Captain Randy Mahr U.S. Navy, NAVAIR E-2/C-2 Programme Manager 9:50 a.m. E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Tom Vice Northrop Grumman, vice president AEW/BMC2-Navy programmes 1:50 p.m. Examining the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) requirements Bob Wood Northrop Grumman, Director, Maritime ISR Programmes Where: One Whitehall Place, London SW1 RSVP: Ken Beedle (London) + 44-207-747-1910 ken.beedle@euro.ngc.com Dianne Baumert-Moyik (New York) + 1-516-754-2645 dianne.baumert-moyik@ngc.com There will be a joint Q&A session immediately after the briefings. Speakers will be available for one-on-one interviews on request.
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