RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$17,456,132
Award amount
—
Award date
FA873020C0016
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
AIRBORNE WARNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM COMBAT IDENTIFICATION ALPHA PHASE I
Score Rationale
Combat identification is a legitimate defense problem, but the award description contains zero mention of AI, ML, computer vision, neural networks, or any algorithmic technique—only a generic system phase label. Raytheon Company is a legacy prime contractor (now RTX), not an AI-native firm, making this a traditional defense systems contract. The framing is purely administrative (phase name) with no articulated operational problem, success criteria, or technical approach.