Corridor Timeline

A chronological reading of what the public record confirms about the American Township facility (Project BOSC), its developer, and the defense infrastructure context surrounding it. Every entry below is drawn from a primary source. Where the record is silent, questions are framed as questions, not conclusions.

This page is a narrative spine. The map on the landing page is the argument; the timeline places that argument in time. Each event links to its corresponding entry in the Document Vault where a primary source has been catalogued.

2018

GDIT holds cloud services contract at Wright-Patterson AFB

Claim: General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) holds a cloud services contract at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, approximately 80 miles from Allen County.
Source: gd.com
Vault entry: GDIT cloud services contract at Wright-Patterson AFB
Date: 2018

2024

Air Force RSO confirmed use of Google air-gapped appliance

Claim: The Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO), hubbed at Wright-Patterson AFB, confirmed use of a Google air-gapped appliance for forward maintenance operations.
Source: Breaking Defense
Vault entry: Air Force RSO use of Google air-gapped appliance
Date: 2024

May 2025

Google Distributed Cloud achieved DoD IL6 authorization

Claim: Google Distributed Cloud achieved Department of Defense Impact Level 6 (IL6) authorization, enabling it to host Secret-level workloads.
Source: Google Cloud blog
Vault entry: Google Distributed Cloud DoD IL6 authorization
Date: May 2025

November 13, 2025

GDIT–Google Public Sector expanded collaboration announced

Claim: GDIT and Google Public Sector announced an expanded collaboration.
Source: gd.com
Vault entry: GDIT–Google Public Sector expanded collaboration announcement
Date: November 13, 2025

Collaboration scope: Secret-level AI at the tactical edge

Claim: The announced scope of the GDIT–Google Public Sector collaboration is Secret-level AI deployed to defense vehicles at the tactical edge.
Source: gd.com
Vault entry: GDIT–Google Public Sector expanded collaboration announcement
Date: November 13, 2025

March 16, 2026

Google confirmed as the developer behind Project BOSC

Claim: Google is the developer behind Project BOSC, the American Township facility previously negotiated under NDA.
Source: Allen Economic Development Group (AEDG) press release
Vault entry: AEDG press release announcing Google as BOSC developer
Date: March 16, 2026

April 2026

Google entered cArmy

Claim: Google entered cArmy, the Army’s secure multi-cloud ecosystem.
Source: Google Public Sector site
Vault entry: Google Public Sector entry into cArmy
Date: April 2026

Undated / Structural Record

These entries appear in the public record without a single anchoring date, but are part of the same evidentiary picture.

JSMC is the sole M1 Abrams manufacturer in the western hemisphere

Claim: The Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) in Shawnee Township is operated by General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) and is the sole M1 Abrams manufacturer in the western hemisphere.
Source: tacom.army.mil/jsmc-lima
Vault entry: JSMC operator and mission record
Date: —

Project BOSC negotiated under NDA with a Delaware shell company

Claim: Project BOSC was negotiated under NDA with Bistrozzi LLC, a Delaware shell company with no Ohio address. Shell structures are standard practice for large real estate transactions; the question this raises is not whether the structure was legal, but whether the approval process could reasonably evaluate a developer whose identity it did not know.
Source: Public record
Vault entry: Bistrozzi LLC — Project BOSC NDA vehicle
Date: —

Generator specifications redacted from Ohio EPA permit

Claim: Generator specifications were redacted from the Ohio EPA air permit for the American Township facility as proprietary. Backup generation capacity is one of the indicators EPA permits normally disclose; redaction prevents independent assessment of facility classification.
Source: Ohio EPA permit
Vault entry: Ohio EPA air permit — American Township facility
Date: —

Shawnee Township moratorium applies only to agricultural land

Claim: The Shawnee Township data center moratorium applies exclusively to agricultural land, not to the industrial zones where JSMC sits. Whether a second facility near JSMC would fall inside or outside the moratorium is a legally significant open question.
Source: Shawnee Township zoning record
Vault entry: Shawnee Township data center moratorium
Date: —