TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company
(NYSE: RTN) was awarded the following contract as announced by
the Department of Defense on December 27, 2019.
Raytheon Missile Systems Co., Tucson,
Arizona, has been awarded a $768,283,907 non-competitive fixed-price
incentive (firm) contract for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air
Missile (AMRAAM) Production Lot 33. This contract provides for the
production of the AMRAAM missiles, captive air training missiles,
guidance sections, AMRAAM telemetry system, spares and other
production engineering support hardware.
Work will be performed in Tucson,
Arizona, with an expected completion date of Feb. 28, 2023. This contract involves
unclassified foreign military sales to Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman,
Poland, Qatar, Romania, Saudi
Arabia, Singapore,
Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Turkey and United
Kingdom, which accounts for 47% of the contract
value. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air
Dominance Division Contracting Office, Eglin Air Force Base,
Florida, is the contracting
activity.
About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2018 sales of
$27 billion and 67,000 employees, is
a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil
government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of
innovation spanning 97 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art
electronics, mission systems integration,
C5I® products and services, sensing, effects and
mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon
is headquartered in Waltham,
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