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Navy's Aegis weapon system to get upgrade with potential $210 million contract from Raytheon - News
November 18, 2019
WALTHAM, Mass. Raytheon has secured a potential five-year, $209.6 million contract to repair, modify, or replace components that support major subsystems of the U.S. Navy?s Aegis Combat System.
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Microscopic bomb detector to be developed by Raytheon - News
November 12, 2019
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Raytheon is using synthetic biology science to create a new method for detecting buried explosives, using bacteria as sensors. Under a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Raytheon and partner Worcester Polytechnic Institute will program two bacterial strains to monitor ground surfaces for explosive materials.
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Space-sensor program at Missile Defense Agency taps four firms for prototype development - News
November 01, 2019
WASHINGTON. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has chosen four companies to design space sensors that can track hypersonic and ballistic missiles. Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Leidos, and L3Harris each received a $20 million contract to design a prototype sensor payload by the deadline of October 31, 2020.
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Guided Carl-Gustaf Munition test firings completed by Saab, Raytheon - News
October 31, 2019
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Saab and Raytheon have completed a series of guided flight tests for the shoulder-launched Guided Carl-Gustaf Munition, featuring a semi-active laser guidance system. The tests were performed at the Mile High Range in Sierra Blanca, Texas and at Saab Bofors Test Centre in Karlskoga, Sweden.
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Airborne dual-band decoy for U.S. Navy delivered by Raytheon - News
October 30, 2019
ANDOVER, Mass. Raytheon won a $33 million U.S. Navy Demonstration of Existing Technology contract to develop a modern towed decoy for the F/A-18 E/F over the next 27 months.
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UAS monitoring prototype on ATC workstation virtually demonstrated - News
October 23, 2019
WALTHAM, Mass. Raytheon Company and AirMap have integrated AirMap's unmanned aerial systems (UAS) monitoring capabilities onto a working prototype of Raytheon's next-generation air traffic controller (ATC) workstation called Multi-platform ATC Re-hosting Solution (MARS).
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Laser counter-UAS system introduced by Raytheon - News
October 22, 2019
McKINNEY, Texas. Raytheon Company delivered the first high-energy laser, counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS) to the U.S. Air Force earlier this month. The system will be deployed overseas as part of a year-long Air Force experiment to train operators and test the system's effectiveness in real-world conditions.
