The U.S. Air Force has awarded Alion a $12 million task order for Flight Related Software Operational Test and Evaluation for the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron, located at Eglin Air Force Base.

Specific mission planning functions include lab setup, software loading, flight planning, information assurance, weapons ballistics and delivery tactics, threat penetration analysis, and map imagery processing, the company said in a statement.

The task order was awarded under the General Services Administration (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) Multiple Award (MA) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) – Pool 3 contract issued by GSA Region 04. It has a 12-month base period plus four option years.

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