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Next-Gen C2 Contract Awards Expected ‘Imminently’ As Army Looks To Scale Up Effort

Next-Gen C2 Contract Awards Expected ‘Imminently’ As Army Looks To Scale Up Effort
From right, U.S. Army Maj. Shaun Adams, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Cole Brown and Cpt. Daniel Reape, all assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, monitor mission objectives during Brave Partner exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany Nov. 30, 2023. ... (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. William Kuang)

Contracts awards are expected “imminently” as the Army moves ahead on its initiative to rapidly build out a Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) architecture, officials said, with an aim to scale up the effort over the next year and outfit a division with new capability. Army officials on Monday detailed the service’s “blank sheet” approach to realizing NGC2, which includes breaking from traditional acquisition processes and citing an interest in having industry form “teams of teams” to deliver capability.…

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