Article: Raytheon to establish precision strike technology center. (Defense Dept. contract for Joint Precision Strike Demonstration Testbed Center, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia)

A Raytheon-led team has won a contract potentially valued at $93 million to demonstrate joint precision strike technology under one of DoD's technology thrust initiatives, the company reported yesterday.

The project is a component of the Pentagon's precision strike technology thrust, administered by the Army.

Under the terms of the five-year contract, the team will establish a Joint Precision Strike Demonstration Testbed Center at Fort Belvoir, Va. The center will conduct a range of precision strike activities, ranging from concept to design to maintenance.

Evaluating technology from smart bombs to missiles to sensors, the center will serve as ...

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