Raytheon-Lockheed venture adds work to Javelin missile business
By
Nick Wakeman
A Raytheon and Lockheed Martin joint venture that builds the Javelin shoulder-fired missile has a contract to provide maintenance and training to foreign buyers.
The Raytheon-Lockheed Martin joint venture that makes the shoulder mounted Javelin missile has won a $15.6 million foreign military sales contract for support and training for the weapon.
The country’s buying the support for maintenance of command launch units and training devices are:
- Australia
- Czech Republic
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Jordan
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Oman
- Taiwan
Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., and will run through July 8, 2016.
Bids were solicited by only the Raytheon-Lockheed team bid.