Raytheon demonstrates new protected tactical waveform on a small, lightweight, low-cost modem

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), whose terminals protect the military’s most sensitive satellite communications, recently held a demonstration that proved sensitive data could be passed through small, low-cost satellite terminals using an unclassified but secure waveform. A benefit of this approach would be that front-line tactical users, such as forward deployed forces or remotely piloted aircraft, … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon awards scholarships to 40 FIRST® Robotics competitors

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) today announced the recipients of the 2013 Raytheon-FIRST® Robotics Scholarship. The program awards 40 individual scholarships of $1,000 each to FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) alumni pursuing undergraduate education as math, science, engineering or technology majors. The 40 recipients are high school seniors or full-time college freshmen, … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon awarded US Navy next generation Air and Missile Defense Radar contract

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $385,742,176 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering and modeling development phase design, development, integration, test and delivery of Air and Missile Defense S-Band Radar (AMDR-S) and Radar Suite Controller (RSC). AMDR is the Navy’s next generation integrated air and missile defense radar and is being designed for Flight … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon demonstrates new seeker technology for Tomahawk Block IV missile

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) completed a successful field test of an advanced Electronic Support Measure (ESM) seeker installed in a Block IV Tomahawk missile as part of the company’s new product improvement program. The ESM seeker incorporates a state-of-the-art processor and antenna to locate and track moving and fixed emitting targets. The seeker’s capability was … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon’s newest Standard Missile-3 intercepts medium-range ballistic missile target at highest altitude to date

In a Missile Defense Agency test, the U.S. Navy fired a Standard Missile-3 Block IB, made by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), from the USS Lake Erie. The SM-3 eliminated the medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) target at the highest altitude of any test to date. „The next-generation SM-3 proved itself against a medium-range ballistic missile target … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon completes critical design review for GPS OCX software Iteration 1.5

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) successfully completed software Iteration 1.5 Critical Design Review (iCDR) for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX). The Iteration 1.5 software development provides the mission-critical Launch and Checkout System (LCS) software to support the first GPS III satellite launch and serves as the cyber-hardened baseline to which … Dowiedz się więcej