Raytheon wins $75.6M contract to implement command and control system in Qatar

Raytheon has won a $75.6 million contract with the Air Force to design and implement an Air and Missile Defense Operation Center for Qatar.

Raytheon has won a $75.6 million contract with the Air Force to design and implement an Air and Missile Defense Operation Center for Qatar.

The first of its kind in the region, the center will provide Qatar with an advanced integrated air and missile defense capability including the integration of U.S. air defense systems with European air defense systems and radars, the company said in a release.

"The ADOC will have the latest command and control, cyber, and information assurance capability in partnership with the Air Force to enhance regional security and meet the State of Qatar's requirements,” said Dave Gulla, vice president of Integrated Defense Systems’ Global Integrated Sensors business area.