BAE Systems to pioneer ground system for Space Force’s missile defense upgrade

February 29, 2024

Space War

In a pivotal development for U.S. national security, BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been chosen by the Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) to spearhead the development of a prototype ground system for the U.S. Space Force. This system, part of the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution Command and Control (FORGE C2) project, aims to overhaul the current ground architecture with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.

The FORGE C2 initiative is set to enhance the Space Force’s command and control capabilities for its Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) systems, including both geosynchronous (NGG) and polar (NGP) satellites.

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