Missile Defense Agency Awards Raytheon With $38.1 Million Contract

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Company with a $38.1 million contract to provide engineering support to its Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. Lockheed Martin, Raytheon's Intelligence and Information Systems business will, under the subcontract, provide engineering support in the areas of communications, systems architecture, modeling and simulation, integration and test, system analysis and sensor netting. The C2BMC program forms the critical integrating command and control function that enables the Ballistic Missile Defense System. It provides the warfighter with a reliable, flexible and real-time capability to plan, monitor and manage the defense of the United States, its deployed forces and allies against ballistic missile threats.