<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Raytheon Company: Investor Relations</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/Phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=irol-news</link><description>A Collection of Raytheon News Release</description><language>en-us</language><category>Other News,Uncategorized</category><lastBuildDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:03:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Raytheon-Developed Unmanned Ground Control System Completes Major Milestone</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1357454</link><description><![CDATA[







FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 19, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) achieved a key milestone for the U.S. Navy as the Tactical Control System (TCS) was deployed recently on the USS McInerney to support a counternarcotics mission in Central America as part of the MQ-8B Fire Scout program. 



"This truly is a critical milestone on our road to success toward a full fleet introduction on Littoral Combat Ships," said Capt. Tim Dunigan, U.S. Navy. "Deploying Fire Scout aboard the USS McInerney will allow for the continued maturation of our system while increasing the warfighting effectiveness of the ship."



The U.S. Navy TCS system provides an opportunity to de...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1357454_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon and Xceedium Partner To Protect Critical Infrastructures Against Insider and External Threats</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1356836</link><description><![CDATA[Raytheon to resell Xceedium's GateKeeper appliance, adding hardened access control and audit capabilities to its portfolio


LINTHICUM, Md., and JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 18, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has entered into a reseller agreement with Xceedium®, Inc., the leading provider of next-generation access control and audit solutions. 

Raytheon will resell Xceedium's GateKeeper appliance as a complement to its SureView(TM) insider threat solution. The joint solution will provide federal and commercial customers with a comprehensive access control, monitoring and audit solution to protect against insider and external threats. 

"Insider and external threats to cr...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1356836_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon Selected to Supply Surveillance Systems for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1356239</link><description><![CDATA[DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a contract by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) for a nationwide air traffic management system based upon cooperative surveillance.
The contract will extend air traffic control surveillance throughout the Kingdom. It will also enhance flight safety for the rapidly growing domestic airline sector and improve the efficiency of Saudi Arabia's air traffic management system.

Under the program, 21 systems with supporting infrastructure will be deployed for en route service. Raytheon will also establish a regional maintenance facility within the...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1356239_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon Completes Critical Design Review for CVN 78's Dual Band Radar</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1355731</link><description><![CDATA[
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 16, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Navy recently completed a critical design review (CDR) for the Dual Band Radar, which will be installed on the Navy's next-generation aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). 

The DBR, produced by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), is the Navy's most advanced multifunction radar; it will provide superior surveillance capabilities supporting air operations and ship self defense. Leveraging advanced technologies to meet the carrier mission requirements in both deep water and littoral environments, DBR will be the U.S. Navy's most capable radar and a critical asset for the fleet. 
...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1355731_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TALON Laser-Guided Rocket Team Completes Environmental Test Flights</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1355647</link><description><![CDATA[DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov 16, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Emirates Advanced Investments (EAI) completed a series of environmental guided test flights of the TALON Laser-Guided Rocket. The TALON LGR rounds were pre-conditioned in extreme hot and cold temperatures prior to the flights and hit targets at ranges of 2, 3 and 5 kilometers (1.24, 1.86 and 3.1 miles) during the tests.
The TALON LGR is a low-cost, semi-active laser guidance and control kit that connects directly to the front of the existing 2.75-inch unguided rockets currently in U.S. and international inventories. The TALON LGR program is part of a cooperative development agreement with E...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1355647_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon Awarded $20 Million for Spares to Support Upgraded Kuwait Patriot Radar Systems</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1355444</link><description><![CDATA[DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov 15, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $20.5 million Foreign Military Sales contract for spares to support planned Patriot Configuration-3 system upgrades for the State of Kuwait.
This sole source, not-to-exceed contract from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., calls for essential parts to support the sustainment of Configuration-3 radar systems to ensure continued mission performance. Configuration-3 radar enhancements include improved detection of small targets in a cluttered environment, enhanced capabilities to discriminate and identify tactical ballistic missile warheads, and a...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1355444_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon awarded $197 million for LPD 17 program</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1354767</link><description><![CDATA[
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 12, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN)  has been awarded a $197 million U.S. Navy contract for life-cycle engineering and support of the LPD 17 class, the Navy's next generation of amphibious warfare ships.  

As a key member of the LPD alliance, Raytheon is the total ship electronics systems integrator for the LPD 17 class as well as the prime contractor for life-cycle engineering and support. The company provides the Shipboard Wide Area Network, integrated product data environment, total ship information management, and integrated ship electronics architecture for the LPD 17 class.

"With this award, Raytheon will continue to build on our past pe...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1354767_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon to Provide Cybersecurity Across Department of Defense Networks</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1353612</link><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A team led by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a contract to help the Defense Information Systems Agency develop integrated network operations situational awareness (NetOps SA) across Department of Defense classified and unclassified cyber networks.
Under the $28 million award, Raytheon and its teammates will provide a cybersecurity solution that will, among other things, enable the Department of Defense to quickly detect network intrusions and assess the overall health of its network.

NetOps SA is an emerging field that provides integrated information assurance, enterprise management and content management across the Globa...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1353612_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon Eyes International Contract Award for its F-16 AESA Radar</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1352966</link><description><![CDATA[
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) moves closer to its first international sale of RACR (Raytheon Advanced Combat Radar) following approval for the company to move forward with technical discussions with at least two potential customers. 

Both countries are looking to upgrade their F-16 fleets within the next two years in order to keep their force structure at the cutting edge of today's complex battlespace. RACR is designed for all F-16s and is approved for export.  

The program is on schedule to fly production hardware on an F-16 during the first half of 2010.

"RACR continues to exceed expectations in meeting key production and integrat...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1352966_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raytheon Engineer Receives National Award for Innovation</title><link>http://investor.raytheon.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=84193&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1352331</link><description><![CDATA[
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 6, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Dr. Piali De received a national award for Technology Innovation at the 2009 Women of Color's 14(th) Annual Conference held recently in Dallas, Texas.

(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091106/NE06314 )

De, who holds a doctorate in physics, is a Raytheon engineering fellow in Civil Security and Response Programs at Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS). She is one of two recipients of this year's Technology Innovation award for innovation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

Daniel L. Smith, president of Raytheon IDS, presented the award to De at the conference's awards din...]]></description><category>Other News</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1352331_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>