Remotely piloted aircraft squadron operations center enterprise (rpa soc-e), conventional support

The Department of the Air Force awarded KOA LANI JV LLC a $34.8 million contract to provide sustainment, operations, and maintenance support for the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Squadron Operations Center Enterprise (RPA SOC-E) mission systems. The RPA-SOC is a command and control facility used to plan squadron-level drone missions, coordinate airspace, manage data archival and retrieval, and disseminate intelligence, weather, and communications in support of MQ-9 operations across Air Force facilities. This contract supports the Air Force's operational capability to execute remotely piloted aircraft missions through comprehensive IT services, network administration, and system maintenance.