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Space Force Selects BAE To Continue Developing C2 System For Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites

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Space Force Selects BAE To Continue Developing C2 System For Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites
Located in the Mission Control Station at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, the Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Battlespace Awareness Center (OBAC) provides near-real-time OPIR data exploitation products that deliver situational awareness to Space Delta 4 operators and other users. Photo: U.S. Space Force

BAE Systems has won a $151 million contract to deliver a prototype ground-based command and control system for the Space Force’s missile warning and tracking capabilities, the service’s Space Systems Command said on Monday. The 32-month contract for the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) C2 system follows awards made by SSC in early 2024 to BAE, General Dynamics [GD], Omni Federal, and Parsons [PSN] to develop FORGE C2 architectures (Defense Daily, March 1, 2024). The values of those early…

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