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Air Force

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman To Support Air Force’s Platform One Software Program

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021

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Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman To Support Air Force’s Platform One Software Program

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The Air Force has tapped Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] to compete for task orders to support the Platform One agile software development program. Both companies were selected for the five-year Software Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to cover engineering, software development, cybersecurity and operations, and IT support work for Platform One. “Software is at the heart of every system we deliver, and we understand the DoD’s urgent need for faster deliveries, more powerful mission…

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