The US Navy has awarded a $16.7m contract to Raytheon for SeaRAM weapon systems and associated support equipment.
Under the contract, the company will provide two MK 15 Mod 31 Close-In Weapon System SeaRAM weapon systems, ancillary equipment and reliability spares including common support equipment and initial outfitting spares.
The SeaRAM is a phalanx Close-In Weapon System anti-ship missile defence system consisting of a small and lightweight Rolling Airframe Missile.
The autonomous weapon system is a component of the combat ship Littoral Combat Ship which can search, detect, track and fight threats in shallow coastal waters.
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By GlobalDataThe major work will be carried out in Germany and the US and is expected to be complete by September 2011.
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The navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded the contract.