USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes

Agency

US Air Force

Award ID

Undisclosed

Ceiling value

$9.3M

Vehicle

SBIR Phase III

Awarded

2026-02-03

Period of performance ends

Undisclosed

• CompanyPicogridBuilds vendor-agnostic hardware and software (Legion) that connects military sensors, drones, robotics and weapons into existing command-and-control networks.

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What is the USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes contract?

In February 2026, the U.S. Air Force awarded Picogrid $9.3 million under SBIR Phase III authority — the company's largest publicly disclosed contract to date — to scale its Legion Open Integration Layer software and Expeditionary C2 Node hardware across Air Force installations. The award transitions Legion from pilot deployments to a multi-year operational presence, using AI-based analytics to fuse counter-drone sensors, jammers, and other base-defense systems from multiple vendors into a single command-and-control architecture.

Which agency awarded the USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes contract?

The USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes contract was awarded by US Air Force under a SBIR Phase III vehicle.

How much is the USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes contract worth?

The USAF SBIR Phase III - Legion Open Integration Layer / Expeditionary C2 Nodes contract has a value of $9.3M, awarded on 2026-02-03.

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