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Jun 8
Today, Raytheon broke ground on a $100 million expansion of its Portsmouth, Rhode Island, facility reinforcing our commitment to strengthening U.S. manufacturing and defense readiness.
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Jun 8
The investment will accelerate LTAMDS testing for the @USArmy, expand Patriot GEM-T production capacity, support growing global demand and create 150 highly skilled jobs. Learn more: rtxcorp.co/4xhZhhx

RTX invests $100 million to accelerate radar testing and interceptor production in Rhode Island

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is investing $100 million to expand its Portsmouth, R.I., facility. The expansion will accelerate Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) testing...

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Jun 5
We hosted @DeptofWar Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Space and Missile Defense Robert Brose at our Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Jun 5
As mission demands evolve, RTX continues to invest in advanced manufacturing, workforce development and production capacity to help ensure customers have the capabilities they need, when they need them.
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Jun 5
Learn how RTX is investing to strengthen readiness and accelerate delivery of critical defense technologies.

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Jun 3
📰#NEWS: The Raytheon-built SPY-6 radar is advancing the future of naval defense. As the @USNavy’s most advanced maritime radar, the SPY-6 family continues to expand across the fleet.
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Jun 3
Over the next decade, SPY-6 is expected to be deployed on more than 50 U.S. Navy ships, enhancing defense against air, surface, ballistic missile and electronic warfare threats.
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Jun 3
To meet growing demand, Raytheon is modernizing radar production through advanced manufacturing, automation and in-house gallium nitride (GaN) production, helping increase capacity and accelerate delivery. Explore how SPY-6 is advancing fleet readiness ⬇️ rtxcorp.co/49Fv4Pr

RTX's Raytheon awarded $515 million contract for SPY-6 family of radars

Contract accelerates integration and test support for the U.S. Navy's most advanced maritime radar ANDOVER, Mass., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been...

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May 27
Raytheon’s Advanced Technology team is advancing a composable solid rocket motor capability for the @DARPA that can adjust thrust on demand to support multiple missions and weapon systems while reducing costs and accelerating missile development.
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May 27
The effort includes @northropgrumman brings deep solid rocket motor manufacturing expertise, while @lunainnovations contributes advanced material development capabilities to support more flexible and scalable propulsion solutions.
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May 27
Learn more: rtxcorp.co/4uw0wb2

RTX's Raytheon selected by DARPA to advance composable solid rocket motor technology

ARLINGTON, Va., May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, has been awarded a phase two contract from the Defense Advanced Research...

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May 26
📰#NEWS: In partnership with Kuwait and the U.S. Government, Raytheon is scaling NASAMS production for Kuwait’s medium-range air defense by advancing manufacturing efforts and leveraging large-scale material buys to accelerate delivery and improve affordability.
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May 26
The NASAMS system delivers: ◾ Advanced and adaptable medium range air defense ◾ Protection against aircraft, UAVs and cruise missiles ◾ Enhanced capability to detect, engage and defeat evolving airborne threats
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May 26
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Meeting the growing global demand for advanced air defense

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May 26
Built through innovation, advanced manufacturing and industry collaboration, the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon and @LockheedMartin, delivered the first Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU) to the @USArmy.
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May 26
“Delivering the first LWCLUs to the U.S. Army reflects the Javelin Joint Venture’s commitment to continuously advancing technology for service members.” - Jenna Hunt Frazier, JJV president and Javelin program director at Raytheon
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May 26
Learn how our investments in modernization and production capacity ensures soldiers receive this cutting-edge capability faster ➡️ rtxcorp.co/3PoHLHt

First Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units delivered to the U.S. Army

The Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Lockheed Martin, has delivered the first Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU) to the U.S....

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May 23
Yesterday, RTX welcomed the Honorable @USDASDuffey to our Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility in Huntsville, Alabama, where we showcased how strategic investments are expanding critical missile production capacity.
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May 23
Since opening in 2012, Redstone has played a key role in advancing U.S. missile defense readiness. This latest investment reflects RTX’s continued commitment to strengthening America’s industrial base and accelerating delivery where it matters most.
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May 23
Learn how RTX is investing in advanced manufacturing, workforce growth and production capacity to help deliver critical defense capabilities faster.

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