DSEI 2023: Northrop Grumman rolls out BattleOne integrated command and control package
BattleOne's aim is to put all the sensors and all the shooters on the same network, Northrop Grumman says. (Image: Northrop Grumman)
Northrop Grumman (NG) is developing a concept for a multi-domain, multi-national command and control (C2) capability and revealed it at the DSEi 2023 exhibition in London.
Known as BattleOne, the concept centres on NG’s air and missile defence (AMD) Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS).
IBCS will replace all current US Army integrated AMD (IAMD) C2 systems over the next decade. In April 2023, it achieved initial operational capability (IOC) and was authorised for full rate production. IBCS has also been supplied to Poland where it has reached basic operational capability.
Speaking at DSEi, Jon Ferko, NG director, business development, said
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