Ground antenna at Schriever Air Force Base, home of the 50th Space Wing. (Photo: Raytheon)

Raytheon to start global installation of GPS OCX receivers

May 13, 2019

Raytheon Company’s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System program, known as GPS OCX, completed final qualification testing of the […]

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Raytheon’s sea-based Excalibur N5 projectile will more than double the maximum range of conventional 5-inch munitions and provide the same accuracy as the land-based version. (Photo: U.S. Department of Defense)

U.S. Navy, Raytheon test precision-guided munitions

May 7, 2019

Guided projectiles can provide sailors with precision fires Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy completed a new round […]

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Raytheon demos land-based version of GPS-based landing system

April 8, 2019

Earlier this year, Raytheon Company demonstrated a land-based expeditionary version of its Joint Precision Approach and Landing System […]

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Registration open for 35th Space Symposium

November 27, 2018

Registration has opened for the 35th Space Symposium, sponsored by the Space Foundation and taking place April 8-11 […]

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Raytheon’s GPS OCX passes cybersecurity tests

November 2, 2018

System prevented broadcast of corrupt navigation, timing data. Raytheon Company’s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System, known as GPS […]

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Raytheon's KuRFS radar is a multi-mission radar providing detection of UAS threats as well as rocket, artillery and mortar by providing a critical sense and warn capability. (Photo: Raytheon)

U.S. Army awards Raytheon $191M contract for anti-UAV radar

November 1, 2018

KuRFS radars address urgent operational need against drone threats. The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon Company a $191 million […]

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The new proximity fuze enables the Stinger missile to destroy a wider array of battlefield threats such as enemy unmanned aircraft systems. (Photo: U.S. Army)

Enhanced Stinger missile counters enemy UAVs

October 10, 2018

U.S. Army completes qualification testing for new Stinger missile proximity fuze. The U.S. Army has completed qualification testing […]

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An F-35B Lightning II prepares to land on the flight deck of the USS Wasp while underway in the Philippine Sea, March 23, 2018. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Amy Phan)

USS Wasp first carrier to use GPS-based JPALS on deployment

July 17, 2018

F-35Bs can use JPALS for precision landings in zero visibility conditions. Early in 2018, U.S. Marine Corps F-35B […]

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