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Raytheon’s Next-Gen Sensors Take Flight

Steve Schneider - April 15, 2026

Raytheon (an RTX business) successfully completed the first flight test of its RAIVEN® Staring system on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. This next-generation EO/IR...

From Soviet-Afghan War to Modern Battlefields: The Stinger Missile’s Legacy and Evolution

Steve Schneider - October 23, 2025

Raytheon showcased a virtual-reality demo of its Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), a proposed Stinger replacement that pairs enhanced optics with a faster,...

Next‑Gen Unmanned DeepFires Launcher’s Takes Center Stage at AUSA 2025

Steve Schneider - October 8, 2025

Forterra, Raytheon (an RTX business), and Oshkosh Defense will unveil two DeepFires™ autonomous launcher prototypes at AUSA 2025. Built on the C-130‑transportable Oshkosh FMTV...

Test Promises Extended Range for Air‑to‑Air Weapons

Steve Schneider - October 8, 2025

Anduril Industries and Raytheon (an RTX business) successfully completed a static-fire test of an advanced solid rocket motor using a Highly Loaded Grain (HLG)...

New Laser Weapon Will Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar Attacks

Steve Schneider - July 6, 2018

As part of the U.S. Army’s High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator (HEL TVD) Program, Raytheon is developing a 100kW class laser. The laser...

Can the U.S. Sustain its Record Number of Munitions Dropped?

Steve Schneider - May 25, 2018

The annual Industrial Report, published by the Pentagon’s Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy, found that the munitions sector industrial base is strained. The...

U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Have a New Role

Steve Schneider - April 25, 2018

In a Congressional Research Service report published on April 16th 2018, Ronald O’Rourke, a specialist in Naval Affairs discusses a “change in mission orientation”...

The F-35C is about to Extend its Deadly Reach

Steve Schneider - April 18, 2018

The U.S. Navy is reporting that the final developmental test was completed to integrate Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C (JSOW C-1) with the F-35...

How a Russian Hacking Group Gained Access to U.S. High-Tech Secrets

Steve Schneider - February 14, 2018

A Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear, thought to be associated with the Russian military intelligence agency GRU, has gained access to key...

Navy’s New Missile Shoots Down Advanced Ballistic Threat

Steve Schneider - August 30, 2017

Raytheon is reporting that its new Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) intercepted an advanced medium-range missile at sea. It was the third successful ballistic missile intercept...

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