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Raytheon to Boost Missile Output After Securing Largest-Ever AIM-9X Contract

U.S. Navy · United States

Raytheon to Boost Missile Output After Securing Largest-Ever AIM-9X Contract

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/PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $1.1 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles. This is the...See the Story

US Announces "Game Changer" Missile Upgrade to Rival China

U.S. Navy · United States

US Announces "Game Changer" Missile Upgrade to Rival China

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

The Tomahawk cruise missile is capable of striking targets from up to 1,000 miles away.See the Story

Navy Awards $536M Contract to Industry for First Dismantlement of Nuclear-Powered Ship

Navy Awards $536M Contract to Industry for First Dismantlement of Nuclear-Powered Ship

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The contract is the first time the Navy is entrusting commercial industry with disposal of a nuclear-powered ship.See the Story

RTX's Raytheon Awarded $646M Contract by U.S. Navy

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Under this contract, the U.S. Navy will receive four additional radars, increasing the total amount of radars under contract for procurement to 42. “SPY-6 enables the U.S. Navy to see further than they’ve ever seen before, providing sailors with more time to respond to detected threats,” said Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval Power at Raytheon. “This latest contract builds on our decades of experience and technical expertise in developing mo…Raytheon · United States See the Story

Tucson-Based Raytheon Unit Creating Stealthy New Nuclear Cruise Missile

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A $2 billion contract for the Long-Range Standoff Weapon may grow to more than $10 billion over the next decade.U.S. Air Force · United States See the Story

Raytheon Will Produce Additional AN/SPY-6(V) Radars for the US Navy

In the United States the Raytheon (belonging to RTX Corporation) has secured a contract worth 646 million dollars to continue the production of radar AN/SPY-6(V) for the U.S. Navy. This contract represents the fourth option exercised under a contract signed in March 2022 from the US DoD with Raytheon of maximum value 3 billion dollars for five years, which previews the production of radar AN/SPY-6(V) that operate within the Aegis combat system. …Raytheon · Italy Read Article

GAO warns that Air Force’s hypersonic cruise missile program is behind schedule

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Delays in finalizing design for the Air Force’s Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) have put the program behind schedule, limiting the number of flight tests the service can conduct before it declares the weapon operational, according to a new report from the U.S. government’s watchdog organization. Air Force officials overseeing HACM told the Government Accountability Office that the program’s first design review was held in September 2024 …Raytheon · United States Read Article

U.S. Patriot Missiles in Mecca — A Holy City Caught Between Faith and Firepower

As over 1.5 million Muslims gather in Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage, the Saudi Ministry of Defense has deployed U.S.-made Raytheon MIM-104 Patriot missile systems near the Grand Mosque. Official images released by the ministry show these air-defense systems positioned strategically around Islam’s holiest city, accompanied by captions calling them “an eye that never sleeps.” […] The post U.S. Patriot Missiles in Mecca — A Holy City Caught Between…Raytheon · Mecca Read Article

Raytheon Wins $1.1 Billion US Navy Contract for AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles

Raytheon Co. has secured a $1.1 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to produce additional AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. The Navy awarded this modification (contract N0001924C0032, P00004) under an existing fixed-price incentive contract to support “Lot 25” production of the AIM-9X Block II family. This is the largest contract yet for the AIM-9X program, a milestone that will increase annual Sidewinder output to about 2,500 …U.S. Navy · Tucson Read Article

Cybersecurity Compliance in the Crosshairs: Raytheon’s $8.4 Million FCA Settlement and What It Means for Defense Contractors | PilieroMazza, Law Firm, Government Contracts Attorney

Government contractors regularly handle sensitive federal data, and cybersecurity compliance is no longer optional—it’s mandatory. A recent settlement between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and defense contractor Raytheon Company (Raytheon) highlights the critical importance of strict adherence to federal cybersecurity standards and the severe consequences of falling short. DOD contractors that neglect compliance or inaccurately represent their…Raytheon · United States Read Article

Raytheon to Equip US Navy Destroyers with SPY-6(V)4 Radars – Monkey Viral

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $536 million sole-source contract by the U.S. Navy to expand support and integration of the SPY-6 family of radars, the company announced. The contract extends previous work under the Navy’s Integration and Production Support program and includes upgrades to Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class destroyers with the SPY-6(V)4 […]U.S. Navy · United States See the Story

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