Air Force Triples Protagonist Technology Contract to $20.5 Million

Air Force Triples Protagonist Technology Contract to $20.5 Million

The Washington, D.C., narrative analytics firm received a $13.8 million modification for Small Business Innovation Research Phase III support, raising the sole-source deal's total value to $20.5 million through 2030.

Richard Miniter
First Published: July 29, 2026, 1:21 PM ET

Protagonist Technology LLC, a Washington, D.C., narrative analytics firm, received a $13.8 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force that more than tripled the deal’s value, as announced on war.gov.