Huntsville tech company land nearly $2 billion in Army contracts
Updated May 17, 2021;
The Huntsville-based company announced it had received two Army contracts valued together at almost $2 billion.
On Thursday, Torch announced a $722 million task order. On Friday, Torch announced a $1.065 billion task order.
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The first contract was with U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC) Systems Simulation Software and Integration Directorate (S3I) for Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Aviation and Missile Systems.
The announcement said the task order has a five-year period of performance and will be executed primarily in Huntsville.
According to the announcement, the Torch team will develop and apply models and simulations to aviation and missile system analysis ensuring warfighter readiness and future capabilities are realized. Team Torch will supply cost-effective solutions that facilitate readiness and technological dominanc
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