Raytheon to Provide Communications for U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces
Raytheon Company, Network Centric Systems, Marlborough, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $9,443,490 cost-plus-award-fee, firm-fixed-price, time-and-materials and cost reimbursement contract. This action will continue to provide survivable communications for United States strategic nuclear forces; the Minuteman Minimum Essential Emergency Communications Network Program must be upgraded to support communications via the Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite constellations. U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, is the contracting activity.