RAYTHEON COMPANY overview

RTX's Raytheon completes critical milestone for VIIRS program PR Newswire EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 8, 2024 Company completes thermal vacuum testing of the fourth sensor EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), has completed a major test milestone on its latest Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensor. The VIIRS instrument observes and collects global environmental data that spans visible and infrared wavelengths across land,...

RTX's Raytheon Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor detects and engages complex target PR Newswire WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., March 21, 2024 Live fire attended by military leaders from seven countries WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. , March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced that its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, continues to advance through its U.S. Army test program with another successful live-fire event. Military...

RTX's Raytheon awarded $1.2 billion contract to provide Patriot air and missile defense systems to Germany PR Newswire TUCSON, Ariz., March 21, 2024 Additional Patriots will enhance Germany's air defense and interoperability TUCSON, Ariz. , March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $1.2 billion contract to supply Germany with Patriot ® air and missile defense systems. These systems will augment Germany's existing air defense infrastructure with...

RTX's Raytheon completes first flight test for new AMRAAM-ER variant PR Newswire ANDOYA, Norway, Feb. 27, 2024 Successful test showcases increased capabilities of upgraded AMRAAM-ER ANDOYA, Norway , Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, with support from the Norwegian Ministry of Defense (MoD) and Armed Forces, successfully completed a flight test of an updated AMRAAM®-Extended Range missile variant from a National Advanced...

RTX's Raytheon business awarded $154 million to deliver Commander's Independent Viewer units to the U.S. Army PR Newswire MCKINNEY, Texas, Jan. 24, 2024 System upgrades battlefield oversight and target hand-off capabilities to the U.S. Army's Bradley Fighting Vehicle MCKINNEY, Texas , Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced a $154 million award to deliver Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV) systems to the U.S. Army to upgrade the service's Bradley Fighting...

RTX names Phil Jasper as President, Raytheon PR Newswire ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 4, 2024 ARLINGTON, Va. , Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX (NYSE: RTX) today announced Phil Jasper has been appointed president of Raytheon and will report to President and Chief Operating Officer Christopher T. Calio . Jasper, a 31-year aerospace and defense veteran, succeeds Wesley D. Kremer who will retire from the company at the end of Q1 2024. "Phil is a proven leader with significant depth of experience delivering...

RTX's Raytheon to build defensive microwave antenna systems for U.S. military PR Newswire TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 19, 2023 Systems will use directed energy to defeat airborne threats TUCSON, Ariz. , Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, will design, build and test two high-power microwave antenna systems that will use directed energy to defeat airborne threats at the speed of light. The systems are designed to be rugged and transportable for front-line deployment....

Second successful live-fire for RTX's Raytheon Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor PR Newswire WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., Dec. 13, 2023 Tactical ballistic missile acquired, tracked and intercepted WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. , Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, completed another successful live-fire demonstration of the advanced, 360-degree Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, known as LTAMDS. This tactical ballistic missile live fire...