Air wins $200M Army contract for command-and-control software

CEO Tara Murphy Dougherty led Govini's turn toward national-security software. The five-year award will start with I Corps as the Army moves NGC2 from division-level prototypes toward operational delivery.

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Primary source: PR Newswire

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Air's award ties its readiness software to the Army's move from NGC2 trials toward delivery at I Corps. The $200 million figure is the announced contract value; funding obligations and its relationship to the Army's other NGC2 awards are not clear in the public descriptions.

A soldier places a marker on a topographic map inside a field command post, with the AIR logo on a nearby equipment case.

Air, the defense software company formerly known as Govini, says it has received a five-year, $200 million contract to support the U.S. Army's Next Generation Command and Control program. The work is expected to start with I Corps as the Army moves NGC2 from division-level prototyping toward operational delivery, according to Air's October 12th announcement.…

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