Northrop Grumman

Precision Guidance Kit

Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) in GPS‑Degraded Environments: Anti‑Jam, M‑Code, and 155 mm Artillery

The problem: GPS guidance under fire Wartime experience has shown that adversaries can degrade or even neutralize GPS‑guided munitions with robust electronic warfare. In 2024 reporting, Ukrainian assessments described U.S. satellite‑guided weapons losing effectiveness against Russian jamming; deliveries of some Excalibur shells
September 18, 2025
SDA Tranche‑1

Inside SDA Tranche‑1: The Space ‘Mesh’ That Could Kill Hypersonics and Link Every Jet, Ship — Launches, Timelines, and What’s Next

Executive summary (as of September 16, 2025) What is Tranche‑1? (Quick primer) SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) is a layered, LEO‑based network fielded in two‑year “tranches.” Tranche‑1 (T1) adds regional persistence beyond Tranche‑0 demos: Transport Layer (T1TL) for data relay to
September 16, 2025