C4ISR Net:
Raytheon has been awarded a $7.4 million Air Force contract for sensors for surveillance satellites.
Raytheon will support the Focused Opportunity Reaching Toward Reliable Electro-Optic Strategic Sensors (FORTRESS) program. The company will “work to advance and maintain the state-of-the-art, scientific knowledge, growth, processing, characterization capability associated with low noise infrared sensor chip assemblies used for National Strategic Space,” according to the Department of Defense contract announcement…