Raytheon nabs $12.7M delivery order for joint standoff weapon integration

Raytheon Co. has won a contract with the U.S. Navy to integrate a joint standoff weapon into an aircraft's operational flight program software.

Raytheon Missile Systems has won a $12.7 million delivery order with the U.S. Navy for the development and integration of a joint standoff weapon into a Naval aircraft’s operational flight program software.

Under the cost-plus-fixed-fee order, Raytheon will integrate the AGM-154C-1 joint standoff weapon into the F/A-18E/F aircraft’s H10E operational flight program software, the Defense Department said in a release.

Work will take place Tucson, Ariz., and is expected to be completed in February 2013.

Funds in the amount of $7.7 million will be obligated at the time of the award, none of which will expire at the end of fiscal 2013.