Contract Award - Raytheon - $5.8 Million - Army

The US Army Aviation and Missile Command has awarded a contract modification to Raytheon for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. The original contract, worth $128 million and awarded in January 2009, has been modified eight times.

Under the contract, Raytheon is responsible for providing logistic and testing support, systems analysis and software and hardware engineering. Raytheon is a premier provider of services for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems. Sanjay Kapoor, VP for Patriot Programs at Raytheon, said “This contract modification signifies the continued commitment by the U.S. government to ensure that Patriot systems are at the highest level of readiness. Raytheon is continually improving Patriot to deliver the most advanced capabilities to the U.S. Army and our 11 international partners.”