Raytheon Polar Services Company, an RTSC program, is under contract to the National Science Foundation to provide science, operations, and maintenance support to sustain year-round research programs at three U.S. stations in Antarctica and on two research vessels in the Antarctic Ocean.

Raytheon Polar Services provides the following support and services:

• Research laboratory and vessel operations
• Remote field camp support and field safety training
• Facilities engineering, maintenance and construction
• Global communications operation and maintenance
• Medical clearances and clinic operations
• Acquisition of services, supplies and equipment
• Transportation for cargo and passengers
• Food service, recreation, convenience store operations
• Airfield services, maintenance, equipment operations
• Power and water production and fuel operations
• Vehicle maintenance and waste management
• Human resource and financial management
• Data entry and inventory management
• Fire department and airfield crash rescue
• Housing management and janitorial services

Highlights

Leader:
Sam Feola
Program Director

Headquarters:
Centennial, Colorado

Employees:
400 full time
800 seasonal