Computer Sciences Raytheon

Computer Sciences Raytheon (CSR) joint venture partnership of Computer Sciences Corporation and Raytheon Technical Services Company. CSR is the contractor that has managed the Eastern Test Range since 1988. CSR is headquartered at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.[1]

Computer Sciences Raytheon
Company typejoint venture
Founded1988
Headquarters
Patrick Space Force Base, Florida

History

In October 1988, CSR took over management of the Eastern Range through the Range Technical Services contract, replacing Pan American World Service and subcontractor General Electric (formerly RCA Service Company). On August 23, 2007, it was announced that CSR had been awarded then current Eastern Range Technical Services contract[2] to continue managing the Eastern Range for the foreseeable future.

Locations

Besides Patrick Space Force Base, CSR operations include the following locations:

  • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station[3]
  • Jonathon Dickinson Missile Tracking Annex[4]
  • Antigua Air Station[5]
  • Ascension Auxiliary Air Field[6]

See also

  • Pan American Airways Guided Missile Range Division

References

  1. http://computersciencesraytheon.com/home.html CSR homepage
  2. http://www.defenselink.mil/contracts/contract.aspx?contractid=3588 DefenseLink: Contracts for Thursday, August 23, 2007
  3. Main Content Archived 2007-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Main Content Archived 2007-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Main Content Archived 2008-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Main Content Archived 2008-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
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