RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$153,539,531
Award amount
—
Award date
FA861517C6051
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
F-16 MMC UPGRADE
Score Rationale
This is a legacy avionics modernization contract with no evidence of AI/ML as a core deliverable — 'MMC' (Modular Mission Computer) upgrades are hardware/firmware integration work, not machine learning systems. Problem framing is purely administrative (upgrade designation) with no articulation of operational need or success criteria. Raytheon is a tier-1 defense prime, not an AI-native company, and the contract scale ($153M+) and target (F-16 platform refresh) are characteristic of traditional defense procurement, not AI-native adoption.