United States, March 10 -- BAE Systems Space & Misson Systems Inc., Boulder, Colorado, was awarded a $34,381,643 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for force optimization through rapid-prototyping, gear enhancements, and innovative technology. This contract provides for development and integration of solutions that leverage new technologies such as augmented reality, enhanced communications and optimized system integration of the special warfare ground ensemble. Work will be performed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by Jan. 30, 2029. This contract was a competitive acquisition, and one offer was received. Fiscal 2025 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $4,124,754 are being ob...