Raytheon has produced a sense-and-avoid radar technology for drone testing operations at Ohio's Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. The airport will use the system to trial the safety of small drones at tests that would take place within a 200-square-mile facility, the company said Tuesday.

Raytheon has showcased two directed energy platforms that were able to destroy drone targets as part of an experimental demonstration for the U.S. Air Force.

Raytheon secured a potential $159M contract to support large-scale, live training exercises for the U.S. Army at the branch's Joint Multinational Readiness Center located in Hohenfels, Germany, Raytheon announced Tuesday.

The U.S. Navy is set to sign a contract with Raytheon by May to begin the production of the company's Joint Precision Approach and Landing System for use on the service's nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, FlightGlobal reported Friday. Raytheon is expected to deliver the first JPALS units in 2020 for installation on the service's 11 carriers and eight assault ships.

A team of University of Virginia students has been named winner of this year's National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition sponsored by Raytheon as well as other commercial firms, educational institutions and government agencies.

Raytheon is preparing to demonstrate a new missile defense sensor system for a U.S. Army competition that aims to replace the company's Patriot air-and-missile defense radar.

Raytheon has tested the motor of a surface-to-surface weapon system the company is offering to the U.S. Army as a potential replacement for the service branch's aging Tactical Missile System.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency selected Raytheon to develop a sensor-based biosurveillance tool that would identify potential bacterial threats to soldiers and civilians.

Raytheon's integrated defense systems business will continue to help the U.S. Navy build and integrate air and missile defense radar systems under a $28M contract modification.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 18, 2019 “” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) hired Teresa Shea, formerly executive vice president of technology at In-Q-Tel, to serve as VP of cyber warfare and mission innovations and lead a newly integrated business area within its intelligence, information and services business unit, GovCon Wire reported April …

Raytheon's missile systems unit received a $72.2M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide design agent and engineering support services for a joint missile system improvement program of the U.S. and Germany.

Jon Check, senior director of cyber protection solutions at Raytheon's intelligence, information and services business, said agency chief information security officers seeking to make their cybersecurity funds stretch further should look at their priorities. Check wrote in a GCN article published Thursday that agency CISOs should assess their hiring approach and determine whether their cyber tools are updated and capable to address the current security threats.

Raytheon's intelligence, information and services business received a potential $47.4M contract to supply guided missile launchers to the U.S. Navy and the government of Kuwait under a foreign military sales agreement.

Jane Chappell, vice president of global intelligence solutions at Raytheon, has said ground stations and automated technologies could help the U.S. military and intelligence community utilize small and large satellites, Breaking Defense reported Monday.

Raytheon showcased a land-based expeditionary variant of its Joint Precision Approach and Landing System to U.S. military officials during a proof-of-concept event that took place earlier this year.