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May 7, 2024

RTX launches space-based missile detection system

Space War Raytheon, a business of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has launched an advanced ground system, now operational at the U.S.

May 6, 2024

RTX’s advanced ground system for space-based missile warning now operational

Yahoo Finance AURORA, Colo., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — An advanced ground system for space-based missile warning developed by Raytheon, an RTX

April 9, 2024

How companies plan to ramp up production of Patriot missiles

Defense News Amid a significant use of missiles in Ukraine and the Middle East, customers are ramping up independent production

March 22, 2024

US approves possible Javelin missile sale to Morocco, Pentagon says

Reuters The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Javelin missiles and related equipment to Morocco for an

March 13, 2024

Air Force budget backs Raytheon hypersonic, no Lockheed missile funds

Defense News The U.S. Air Force’s proposed fiscal 2025 budget requests $517 million to keep developing its Hypersonic Attack Cruise

February 29, 2024

Missile warning payload delay could push back 2025 launch plans

Defense News A key missile warning satellite’s sensor payload is a year behind schedule, according to the Space Force’s top

February 28, 2024

Raytheon Conducts Maiden Fight Test of Upgraded AMRAAM-ER

The Defense Post Raytheon has flight-tested an upgraded AMRAAM-Extended Range (ER) variant from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). 

February 27, 2024

Raytheon, Rafael Start Tamir Missile Factory Construction in Arkansas

Defense Post Raytheon and Rafael joint venture R2S has begun constructing a Tamir missile manufacturing facility in East Camden, Arkansas,

February 12, 2024

Army awards $75 million contract for drone interceptors amid uptick in unmanned attacks

Stars and Stripes A $75 million contract has been awarded to defense firm RTX Corp. to produce 600 Coyote Block

January 31, 2024

Why Defense Contractors Are Saying No to Their Biggest Customer: The Pentagon

The Wall Street Journal The Pentagon wants to develop advanced weapons systems to counter emerging overseas threats. Many defense contractors