The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a $327.1 million modification to exercise options under a previously awarded contract for low-rate initial production of air and missile defense radars. Raytheon will also provide non-recurring engineering support services for the first three air and missile defense radars under the modification, the Defense Department said …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 1, 2017 — Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) Standard Missile-6 weapon system has undergone a series of flight tests with the U.S. Navy in efforts to establish sea worthiness and achieve full operational capability, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Navy fired four SM-6 missiles against shore-launched, sub- or supersonic targets during …

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) an $87.3 million modification under a foreign military sales contract to advise and assist the United Arab Emirates on the deployment and operation of the company-built Patriot air defense system. Raytheon will also provide advisory and assistance services for planning, training,  maintenance and sustainment efforts related to UAE’s Patriot …

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a potential six-year, $375 million contract from the Air Force Materiel Command to upgrade the baseline software for the Air and Space Operations Center Weapon System. The AOC WS platform works to help the service branch perform aircraft command-and-control operations at 22 sites worldwide, Raytheon …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2017 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has unveiled a new 30,000-square-foot, $5 million warehouse near Farmington, New Mexico, that serves to expand an existing 95,000-square-foot production and storage facility in Dine, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the overall facility houses missile parts in support of …

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has secured a potential four-year, $490.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide ship activation and engineering services for the service branch’s Zumwalt-class destroyer program. The Defense Department said Monday that Raytheon’s integrated defense systems business will activate, integrate, produce and test mission systems and equipment of Zumwalt-class ships. …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has transferred the launch and checkout platform of the U.S. Air Force’s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System to Schriever Air Force Base for site-specific acceptance and qualification tests, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday previous tests on the GPS OCX launch and …

Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) missile systems business has received a $78.7 million contract modification to provide sustainment and support services for AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missiles of the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force as well as 20 government clients under the Foreign Military Sales program. The Defense Department said Friday the modification covers repair, depot management, software …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 18, 2017 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has unveiled the winner of the three-day, company-sponsored 2017 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition championship held in Texas, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said Saturday it will bring national champion University of Maryland – Baltimore County to Washington to visit U.S. research …

Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) missile systems business has secured a potential $466.1 million from the U.S. Navy to engineer and provide technical support for Standard Missiles 2, 3 and 6. The Defense Department said Monday the contract covers research and development, design, systems and production engineering, evaluation, component development and production proofing services for the …