{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"106411","rtpr_id":"nPn5Ybrz7a","ticker":"ODYC","exchange":"BSE India","all_tickers":["ODYC"],"title":"Odyssey Wins $934 Million Contract to Execute End-to-End Cybersecurity Test Operations for the U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Test Group","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-08-03T13:00:04.061Z","article_body":"Odyssey Wins $934 Million Contract to Execute End-to-End Cybersecurity Test Operations for the U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Test Group\n\nPR Newswire\n\nWAKEFIELD, Mass., Aug. 3, 2026\n\nWAKEFIELD, Mass., Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Odyssey, a leading provider of\nintegrated defense capabilities and technologies, has been awarded a $934\nmillion Technical and Management Advisory Services (TMAS) contract to support\nthe U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Security Test Group (CTG). The\ncompany will serve as the Prime contract lead for the development test\norganization, executing and operating full-spectrum cybersecurity testing for\ncritical weapon systems, including new code deployment and sensor hardening.\nAs part of the new contract, Odyssey will evaluate readiness for developed\ncapabilities to perform effectively in real-world operations and fulfill\nwarfighter needs.\n\n\"Odyssey looks forward to applying our nearly 30 years of deep engineering,\ntest, and cybersecurity expertise in support of this critical area for the\nU.S. Air Force,\" said Matt Kasberg\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4742967-1&h=1661839356&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmatthew-kasberg-86568230%2F&a=Matt+Kasberg)\n, CEO of Odyssey. \"Supporting the Air Force Test Center's CTG mission as lead\ntest organization for C5ISR, cybersecurity, and electronic warfare operations\ndevelopmental testing aligns directly with Odyssey's experience across the\nDepartment of War (DoW), specifically our strong presence and unique\nunderstanding of successful program evolution through rigorous technical\nacquisition cycles. Executing on tip-to-tail cybersecurity operations allows\nus to better integrate and empower critical networks across the defense\nlandscape, creating the resilient platforms needed to enable warfighter\nreadiness and ensure absolute dominance in the cyber domain.\"\n\nThe TMAS 3 CTG contract consists of a base year plus four option years,\nencompassing a workforce of nearly 750 full-time employees. The base of\noperations will be headquartered at Eglin Air Force Base, with a footprint\nspanning 12 additional sites across the continental United States.\n\nAbout Odyssey\n\nOdyssey is a team of world-class technical, engineering, and acquisition\nexperts integrating, sustaining, and advancing the systems, capabilities, and\nwarfighters that protect America and its allies. Odyssey meets the military's\noperational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment,\ntechnology, and services to data, information, and business operations. The\ncompany accelerates defense systems acquisitions, providing greater value to\nthe U.S. government with expertise, execution, and solutions. We bring\nindustry insight and domain-specific proficiency to augment capability and\ncarry the voice of the warfighter throughout acquisition and program\nmanagement.\n\nMedia Inquiries\n\nodyssey@gogladius.com (mailto:odyssey@gogladius.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/odyssey-wins-934-million-contract-to-execute-end-to-end-cybersecurity-test-operations-for-the-us-air-force-test-centers-96th-cyber-test-group-302839505.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/odyssey-wins-934-million-contract-to-execute-end-to-end-cybersecurity-test-operations-for-the-us-air-force-test-centers-96th-cyber-test-group-302839505.html)\n\nSOURCE Odyssey\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1635987/ODYHEXLOGO-L-rgb-wURL-Logo.jpg?id=OA2817911\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn5Ybrz7a","title":"Odyssey Wins $934 Million Contract to Execute End-to-End Cybersecurity Test Operations for the U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Test Group","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"ODYC","created":"2026-08-03T13:00:04.061Z","tickers":["ODYC"],"exchange":"BSE India","article_body":"Odyssey Wins $934 Million Contract to Execute End-to-End Cybersecurity Test Operations for the U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Test Group\n\nPR Newswire\n\nWAKEFIELD, Mass., Aug. 3, 2026\n\nWAKEFIELD, Mass., Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Odyssey, a leading provider of\nintegrated defense capabilities and technologies, has been awarded a $934\nmillion Technical and Management Advisory Services (TMAS) contract to support\nthe U.S. Air Force Test Center's 96th Cyber Security Test Group (CTG). The\ncompany will serve as the Prime contract lead for the development test\norganization, executing and operating full-spectrum cybersecurity testing for\ncritical weapon systems, including new code deployment and sensor hardening.\nAs part of the new contract, Odyssey will evaluate readiness for developed\ncapabilities to perform effectively in real-world operations and fulfill\nwarfighter needs.\n\n\"Odyssey looks forward to applying our nearly 30 years of deep engineering,\ntest, and cybersecurity expertise in support of this critical area for the\nU.S. Air Force,\" said Matt Kasberg\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4742967-1&h=1661839356&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmatthew-kasberg-86568230%2F&a=Matt+Kasberg)\n, CEO of Odyssey. \"Supporting the Air Force Test Center's CTG mission as lead\ntest organization for C5ISR, cybersecurity, and electronic warfare operations\ndevelopmental testing aligns directly with Odyssey's experience across the\nDepartment of War (DoW), specifically our strong presence and unique\nunderstanding of successful program evolution through rigorous technical\nacquisition cycles. Executing on tip-to-tail cybersecurity operations allows\nus to better integrate and empower critical networks across the defense\nlandscape, creating the resilient platforms needed to enable warfighter\nreadiness and ensure absolute dominance in the cyber domain.\"\n\nThe TMAS 3 CTG contract consists of a base year plus four option years,\nencompassing a workforce of nearly 750 full-time employees. The base of\noperations will be headquartered at Eglin Air Force Base, with a footprint\nspanning 12 additional sites across the continental United States.\n\nAbout Odyssey\n\nOdyssey is a team of world-class technical, engineering, and acquisition\nexperts integrating, sustaining, and advancing the systems, capabilities, and\nwarfighters that protect America and its allies. Odyssey meets the military's\noperational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment,\ntechnology, and services to data, information, and business operations. The\ncompany accelerates defense systems acquisitions, providing greater value to\nthe U.S. government with expertise, execution, and solutions. We bring\nindustry insight and domain-specific proficiency to augment capability and\ncarry the voice of the warfighter throughout acquisition and program\nmanagement.\n\nMedia Inquiries\n\nodyssey@gogladius.com (mailto:odyssey@gogladius.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/odyssey-wins-934-million-contract-to-execute-end-to-end-cybersecurity-test-operations-for-the-us-air-force-test-centers-96th-cyber-test-group-302839505.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/odyssey-wins-934-million-contract-to-execute-end-to-end-cybersecurity-test-operations-for-the-us-air-force-test-centers-96th-cyber-test-group-302839505.html)\n\nSOURCE Odyssey\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1635987/ODYHEXLOGO-L-rgb-wURL-Logo.jpg?id=OA2817911\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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