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LRAS3 sensor-to-missile technology adds situational awareness and safety - News
April 07, 2015
MCKINNEY, Texas. U.S. military officials look to increase situational awareness and safety on the battlefield by integrating the Long Range Acquisition Scout Surveillance System (LRAS3) with sensor-to-missile technology from Raytheon.
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NORAD threat warnings and assessment contract won by Raytheon - News
April 01, 2015
DULLES, Va. Raytheon won a $700 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to support the organization's threat warnings and assessments at its Cheyenne Mountain Complex.
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AH-1W Cobra helicopter fires TOW 2A radio frequency missiles - News
March 30, 2015
TUCSON, Ariz., In a joint exercise with the Naval Air Systems Command, Raytheon test fired two tube-launched, optically-tracked, and wireless-guided (TOW) 2A radio frequency (RF) practice missiles from an AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter.
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SM-3 missiles get threat upgrade to their software from Raytheon - Other
March 16, 2015
TUCSON, Ariz. Raytheon engineers have started upgrading Standard Missile-3 Block IBs with what they call 'threat upgrade' software, enabling the weapon's kill vehicle to essentially hunt down more complicated, more lethal targets.
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Air Force bomb carriage and release system integration and support contract won by Raytheon - News
March 13, 2015
DULLES, Va. Raytheon won a U.S. Air Force contract to deliver aircraft integration and life cycle technical support on an advanced bomb carriage and the release system for aircraft. The Joint Miniature Munitions Bomb Rack Unit (JMM BRU) work will enable the Air Force and U.S. Navy to operate with fewer aircraft.
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Patriot router development by Raytheon and Teldat for Poland moves to next phase - News
March 10, 2015
TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon and TELDAT engineers completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) phase of their effort to co-develop and co-produce advanced militarized routers for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense system for Poland, which validates the TELDAT design's capability to meet all Patriot system requirements and also enables the company to move into the manufacturing and design qualification phase of the program.
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Missile defense radar, AN/TPY-2, gets processor upgrade from Raytheon - News
February 23, 2015
TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon engineers upgraded the computer processor of the AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar, which will allow the system to work better during raids and more quickly and accurately discriminate between a missile's warhead, and non-threats such as countermeasures.
