Security Cooperation News -- 11 January 2005

U.S. NAVY

(Defenselink -- 11 January 2005) Raytheon Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Keyport, Wash., is being awarded a $78,705,614 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-6101) for fiscal year 2005 consolidated MK48 and MK54 torpedo hardware and associated engineering and repair services. Work will be performed in Keyport, Wash. (90 percent) and Portsmouth, R.I. (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2007. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This modification supports requirements for the U.S. Navy (90 percent) and Royal Australian Navy (10 percent), under the Foreign Military Sales program. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.