The Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a $610 million contract to build the Integrated Battle Command System, completing the competitive phase for the program, according to Army and industry sources. Raytheon was also competing for the engineering and manufacturing development contract. IBCS is intended to provide the common battle management command, control, communications, computers and intelligence capability for the Army's related Integrated Air and Missile Defense program, serving as a battle command system for all the Army's missile defense systems...
