Glide Phase Interceptor

Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) is designed to detect, track, control, and engage hypersonic threats in the glide phase of the missile's flight. GPI seamlessly integrates into the Missile Defense Agency's missile defense ecosystem to provide reliable, layered defense against regional hypersonic missile threats. Northrop Grumman brings more than six decades of proven missile defense capability to the GPI mission. Our expertise in all-domain command and control coupled with our high-performance subsystems and world class ground-up vehicle design, integration and deployment provides our customers with a complete defensive system.

Northrop Grumman is designing for producibility, manufacturability, and maintainability by incorporating best practices from across the company's vast portfolio of propulsions, missile, aircraft and space programs.