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Copyright 2003 Northrop Grumman Corporation

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Equipping the Future Force8th Annual Expeditionary Warfare Conference

Equipping the Future Force8th Annual Expeditionary Warfare Conference

Ronald D. Sugar Chairman, CEO and President,Northrop Grumman Corporation

October 21, 2003


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Most Likely

Peace PeaceKeeping Terrorism Regional

Conflict

MajorResurgent

Power

The Spectrum of Future Conflicts


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France 1966(Restricted Base Use)

Spain/France 1986(Overflight Denied)

Spain 1964, 88(Transit Rights Denied,Base Lost)

Italy 1992-95(Restricted Base Use)

Western Europe 1973(Base Access and Overflight Denied)

Greece/Austria/Switzerland 1958(Overflight Denied)

Turkey 1975(Base Lost)

Costa Rica 1979(Base Access Denied)

Panama 1999(Canal & FacilitiesRelinquished)

Iran 1979(Access Agreements Terminated)

Persian Gulf 1980-90, 96-98(Base Access Problematic, Base Access Delayed;Use for Offensive Purposes Denied)

Saudi Arabia 1958, 62, 94, 01, 03(Base Access Denied; Overflight Denied,Bases Lost, Base Access Delayed)

Somalia 1990(Supply Storage Rights Terminated)

Morocco 1963(Bases Lost)

Ethiopia 1978(Bases Lost)

Liberia 1990(Access Rights Terminated)

Australia 1947-48(Basing Rights Denied)

Okinawa 1996(Base Constraints)

Vietnam 1965-66, 75(Physical Base Limitations,Bases Lost)

Philippines 1991(Bases Lost)

Thailand 1973-74, 75(Bases Lost,Base Use Restricted))

Libya 1970(Bases Lost)

The Access Gap

Turkey 2003Denied use of facilities for Operation Iraqi Freedom in addition to denying 4th ID access for assault into Turkey.

“Our forces in the next century must be agile, lethal, readily deployable, and require a minimum of logistical support. We must be able to project out power over long distances, in days or weeks, rather than months.”

-- President George W. Bush


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GLOBAL FORCE PROJECTION / PRECISION STRIKE

PERSISTENT SURVEILLANCE

TARGETING

SURVIVABILITY

INFORMATION WARFARE

MISSILE DEFENSE

HOMELAND SECURITY

21st Century National Security Needs


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Northrop Grumman’s Transformation Strategy

Anticipate the future of war-fighting

Create/acquire the enabling technologies

Integrate and motivate superior human talent

Drive operating performance


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– First-tier defense contractor

– $25B+ Sales, 120,000 employees,25 countries

– Largest military shipbuilder

– Largest federal IT provider

– Premier aircraft, space and missile defense contractor

– Premier airborne radar & electronic warfare systems provider

Northrop Grumman Today

Focused on network-centric warfare systems Focused on network-centric warfare systems across all military servicesacross all military services


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Equipping the Future Force


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B-2 Stealth Bomber

Delivering 80 independently targeted JDAMs


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F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (STOVL)


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E-2C Advanced Hawkeye


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EA-6B Prowler (ICAP III)


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Joint Unmanned Combat Air System (J-UCAS)


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Global Hawk


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Fire Scout


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E-10A Multi-sensor Command and Control Aircraft (MC2A)


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Space Based Radar


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Advanced EHF


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LPD 17 Amphibious Assault Ship


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LHA(R) Amphibious Assault Ship


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CVN 21 Next-Generation Carrier


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DD(X) Next-Generation Destroyer


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USCG Deepwater


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Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS)


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FBCB2 — Blue Force Tracking


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Joint Fires Network (JFN)


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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)


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Equipping the Future Force


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The Most Important Asset


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