Security Cooperation News -- 6 November 2006

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(Defenselink -- 6 November, 2006) Raytheon Company, Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded an estimated $25,509,891 cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-5330) to provide additional engineering and technical services in support of the STANDARD Missile - 2 Guided Missile Program under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS). Initial funding of $311,095 will provide services for Germany (50.3 percent) and Canada (49.7 percent). The purchase of additional services by other countries - Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, and Spain - has not been finalized. Work will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., and is expected to be completed by December 2007.Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.