Under the three-year award, APL will also continue to research and develop specialized functions to support the Sentinel weapon system, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.
The Air Force is obligating $13 million at the time of award from its R&D, test and evaluation funds for fiscal 2023.
APL booked a potential $530 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract in July 2021 for nuclear enterprise R&D efforts supporting Sentinel, formerly the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent system.
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) is building the system under a $13.3 billion USAF award in 2020 to replace the Minuteman III weapon as the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear triad.
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