By Ann Roosevelt A Northrop Grumman [NOC] land navigation system has been competitively selected for the $10.7 million Phase II work by General Dynamics [GD] Robotic Systems (GDRS) as part of the robotic vehicle brains for the Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program. The company will supply the Global Positioning System (GPS)/Inertial Navigation System (INS), which is a major component of the Autonomous Navigation System (ANS). GDRS is responsible for the design, development, manufacture, integration, and testing of the ANS…
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