Raytheon nabs $17M contract to support Patriot weapon system
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has won a $17.3 million contract with the U.S. Army to support the Patriot missile system.
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has won a $17.3 million contract with the U.S. Army to support the Patriot missile system.
Raytheon IDS specializes in air and missile defense, large land- and sea-based radars and systems for managing command, control, communications, computers and intelligence, or C4I, according to the Raytheon website.
Under the contract, Raytheon will provide repair and return services in support of Patriot missile parts.
The Patriot weapon system is surface-to-air missile system that uses an advanced aerial interceptor missile and high performance radar systems.
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