The Air Force this week awarded a long-awaited contract to a Raytheon-led team for a multibillion-dollar consolidated launch range support program. The initial contract award for the Launch and Test Range System Integrated Support Contract (LISC), valued at $86.5 billion for the first year, was announced Nov. 6. According to a Space and Missile Systems press release issued soon after the award, the contract's value could reach $2 billion if all options are exercised over the next 10 years. The...