Raytheon executives said they see improvement for components like electronics, though shortages continue for castings, rocket motors and other key parts.
By Michael MarrowHow to ensure readiness of next-generation defense technology: Solving the issue of massive heat.
High-performance systems generate tremendous amounts of heat that can compromise missions and make high-tech systems less effective in tactical environments. But there is a solution to this modern-age challenge.
The new satellites will be integrated into SDA’s first operationally capable set of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, called “Tranche 1,” the SDA spokesperson explained.
By Theresa Hitchens
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A year since Raytheon Missiles & Defense unveiled its latest addition to the company’s GhostEye family of radars, testing and demonstrations highlight the program’s progress.
By Raytheon Missiles & Defense
The goals of the test were “vehicle integration and release sequence, safe separation from the launch aircraft, booster ignition and boost, booster separation and engine ignition, and cruise,” DARPA said today, adding that the “primary test objectives were met.”
By Theresa Hitchens
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Raytheon Technologies is using our broad capabilities to create breakthrough advantages.
By Raytheon Missiles & Defense
The Army really needed “to be more inclusive and to allow us to develop capabilities, that would be more scalable for the future.” On top of that, the service tried hard, Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman said, “to lower the barriers to entry for foreign and non-traditional vendors.”
By Colin Clark
The company’s software-defined Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) technology will offer military users an agile new signal from low Earth orbit (LEO) that is not dependent on existing satellite navigation systems,” said Nicholas Paraskevopoulos, Northrop Grumman’s chief technology officer.
By Theresa Hitchens
Modernizing our supply chain is a national security imperative
Closing supply chain gaps in innovating technology will reposition the industrial base to be a strategic source of value.
“We need to move away from these single point demos to true scalability,” Jean-Charles Ledé, AFRL’s advisor on autonomy tech, says.
By Theresa Hitchens
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Raytheon’s currently on contract for six of the Army’s next-gen radars, but just replacing every US Army Patriot radar — the current plan — would be 80-plus sales.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
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ISTAR will operate faster, longer and higher than other platforms.
By Raytheon Intelligence & Space
Digital engineering. Open software standards. Edge processing. Connectivity. Autonomy. DevSecOps. The buzzwords are flying as defense contractors jockey to tout their respective capabilities as DoD’s plans for Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) begin to manifest — and new business opportunities.
By Theresa Hitchens
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Raytheon Technologies’ command-and-control systems work on any platform, with any sensor.
By Bob Canty - VP, Constellation Management & Protection - Raytheon Intelligence & Space
“We’re positioning ourselves where we’re going to be agnostic in terms of material solutions,” says President Roy Azevedo, instead focusing on architectural solutions to customer problems.
By Theresa Hitchens
