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Raytheon Emirates Limited, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary headquartered in Abu Dhabi, announced the appointment of Fahad Mohammed Al Mheiri as managing director. Al Mheiri, who previously served as deputy managing director of Raytheon Emirates, will oversee Raytheon Emirates’ defense localization, foster the business’s long-standing relationships with the UAE’s defense ecosystem, …

Zahid Industries today opened a dedicated factory in Jeddah for the local production of Prime Power Units (PPUs) used to power Raytheon’s AN/TPY-2 missile defense radar. This initiative is directly in line with the Kingdom’s defense sector strategy, which aims to realize the Kingdom’s ambitious targets for the sector of …

Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, has been selected to develop a Common Tactical Edge Network, or CTEN, in support of the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System. RI&S is one of nine companies selected to demonstrate portions of the network. CTEN will provide edge networking to …

During a demonstration off the Coast of Kauai, Hawaii, Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force successfully intercepted short and medium-range ballistic missile targets with SM-3® Block IB and SM-3 Block IIA interceptors, both made by Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business. This is the first time a non-U.S. maritime service …

Raytheon BBN, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, recently showcased its Robust Information Provisioning Layer, or RIPL, solution during an Air Force Research Laboratory exercise at their Stockbridge Test Site in Rome, New York. During the exercise, Raytheon BBN’s RIPL system allowed seamless and secure access to content for all users …

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, was awarded a $207 million U.S. Army contract for Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensors, or KuRFS, and Coyote® effectors. Under the contract, the systems will equip two U.S. Army divisions. Additional assets will also be provided to support ongoing Army flight tests and operational deployments. As …

The U.S. Navy, in partnership with Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, conducted two StormBreaker® smart weapon guided test vehicle releases from an F-35B Lightning II at .9 Mach, the fastest release to date from an F-35. “No other fielded air-to-surface weapon can accomplish what StormBreaker can against …

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has received a potential one-year, $132.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to remanufacture F100 engine modules for foreign military sales customers. The sole-source modification covers F100-PW-100, F100-PW-200, F100-PW-220, F100-PW-220E, F100-PW-229 and F-100-PW-229 EEP engine modules in support of Poland, Greece, Romania, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan, …

A hypersonic cruise missile co-developed by Raytheon Technologies has passed its second flight test in a row, an important milestone in the U.S. Department of Defense’s plan to field weapons that travel faster than five times the speed of sound. The test, conducted in July 2022, featured a Hypersonic Air-breathing …

Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, recently delivered the Initial Operating Capability for the Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal system, or Global ASNT, to the U.S. Air Force. Global ASNT ensures robust communications to nuclear bomber, missile and support aircraft crews in austere environments. The Global ASNT capability …