The Space Force is shifting its software acquisition policies, acquisition chief Frank Calvelli said today, learning from the problems and delays of the Next Generation Operational Control System for the GPS enterprise. The Space Force is looking to break apart software development programs into smaller components, rather than comprehensive but complicated programs that tend to experience more delays. The OCX program has been “plaguing” the Air Force since about 2012, Calvelli said at the National Defense Industrial Association technology conference,...
