US Air Force selects Raytheon’s high-bandwidth satellite terminal

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), the only provider of fielded Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite terminals that protect the military’s most sensitive information, was chosen by the U.S. Air Force under a $134,399,631 contract to develop a terminal that transmits emergency messages to aircrews during nuclear and non-nuclear missions. The Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon receives $16 million contract award for miniaturized airborne GPS receivers

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has received a $15.8 million contract order for its MAGR 2000-S24 miniaturized airborne GPS receiver. The order, which includes new production and sustainment of existing systems, is the first under an Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded to the company in September 2013 by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon opens new San Antonio cyber center

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has opened its newest cyber facility in San Antonio, Texas, combining Raytheon’s San Antonio-area cyber professionals and its full spectrum of cyber offerings together for collaboration and smoother integration for the company’s customers. „Raytheon is excited to be growing its presence in 'Cyber City USA’ as San Antonio plays a significant … Dowiedz się więcej

Patriot missiles successfully demonstrate field readiness

Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) Patriot Air and Missile Defense System test fired nine Patriot missiles at McGregor Range, N.M., during its annual Field Surveillance Program (FSP), successfully engaging inbound and outbound unmanned air breathing targets. This was the first FSP conducted with the PAC-2 missiles, using the recently launched Post Deployment Build-7 (PDB-7) software and … Dowiedz się więcej

Astrium, Raytheon team to compete for NATO ballistic missile defense work

Astrium, the world’s second largest space company, and Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) signed a teaming agreement that formalizes the companies’ plans to compete for the role as lead system engineers and integrators for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Ballistic Missile Defense Program. NATO’s BMD Program oversees the development and execution of ballistic missile defense capabilities, … Dowiedz się więcej

US Navy deploys Standard Missile-6 for first time

The U.S. Navy is deploying Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) Standard Missile-6 for the first time, marking the initial operational capability milestone for the U.S. Navy’s newest, most advanced extended range area defense weapon. „We’re very pleased to achieve initial operational capability on schedule,” said Capt. Mike Ladner, Surface Ship Weapons major program manager. „The SM-6, … Dowiedz się więcej