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NIWC Pacific

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NIWC Pacific (Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific) is the U.S. Navy's research, development, and support center for integrated C4ISR (command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance), cyber, and space systems. As the primary research arm of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), NIWC Pacific provides capabilities for U.S. Navy operations in space, developing emerging technologies and maximizing existing systems. They focus on areas like satellite communications, global positioning and navigation systems, ground support system engineering, and space command and control. NIWC Pacific partners with organizations like NASA and commercial companies like Planet to support warfighting requirements for Navy, Joint, National, and Coalition warfighters.

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San Diego, California, United States
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The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific awarded HawkEye 360 a $12,250,000 contract to share satellite RF data, analytics, and training with partner nations in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands using SeaVision.

RelationshipsFinancialCapabilityValue 5.0Nov 1, 2023HawkEye 360 Awarded $12.25 Million Contract by NIWC Pacific for Satellite RF Data

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $99.6 million, five-year contract from NIWC Pacific to design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver the relay ground station.

RelationshipsFinancialCapabilityValue 5.0Jun 4, 2023Northrop Grumman’s rapid preparation in the Pacific Region for next-gen relay ground stations

NIWC Pacific ordered RGS-A to ensure users can receive data from the current Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) satellites and the future Next-Generation Overhead Infrared constellation.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.2Jun 1, 2023Northrop Grumman’s ground station for missile warning satellites passes design review

Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific personnel completed a cross-banding demonstration that connected legacy 5 kHz Ultra High Frequency (UHF) MILSATCOM channel operators with the Department of Defense’s Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) group operators.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Feb 19, 2023Cross-banding successfully connects DoD’s MUOS with legacy UHF SATCOM systems
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