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Futuristic counter-UAS system on display in a defense tech exhibit hall.

Defense Contractors Push Back on NDAA Buyback Provision

Raytheon is seizing the spotlight at the Farnborough International Airshow, showcasing its battle-tested Coyote counter-UAS system, which has seen action in multiple theaters of operation. The company is leveraging real-world results to drive sales, with executive Joseph DeAntona touting the system's proven performance.

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Senior executive seated at a table near a podium with a government seal in the background, in a well-lit room with daylight…

Sen. Warren Probes Raytheon Exec's Ethics on Space Acquisition Nomination

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing a Raytheon executive to promise strict ethics if he's confirmed to the Air Force's top space procurement office, citing concerns about impartiality due to his past ties to the defense contractor. She wants him to commit to a four-year recusal from matters involving his former employer.

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Soldier handling a Lightweight Command Launch Unit in a military setting.

Raytheon, Lockheed Deliver Next-Gen Javelin Launchers to Army

Raytheon and Lockheed Martin have delivered the first next-generation Javelin launcher units to the U.S. Army, marking a major milestone in modernizing the Javelin system. This cutting-edge technology upgrade is a testament to the Javelin Joint Venture's commitment to equipping service members with the best tools to succeed.

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Naval personnel stand near a SeaRAM missile defense system launcher on a modern frigate dockside.

Raytheon Secures SeaRAM Contract for Australian Frigates

Raytheon is equipping Australia's future fleet with a game-changing defense system, the SeaRAM, to shield against airborne threats. This cutting-edge tech will be integrated into the Royal Australian Navy's new frigates, providing a robust and reliable missile defense layer.

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Defense contractors work on a partially assembled orbital interceptor model in a clean-room setting.

US Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion for Orbital Interceptors

The US Space Force is taking a major leap in missile defense, awarding $3.2 billion in prototype contracts to 11 companies, including industry giants and innovative newcomers, to develop space-based interceptors that can counter threats with speed and agility. This move marks a significant step in the development of a new layer of US missile defense.

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Futuristic space-based interceptor prototype on display at a modern tech facility.

Space Force Taps Dozen Firms for $3.2 Billion in Space-Based Interceptors

The US Space Force has awarded 20 contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 top companies, including Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, to develop space-based interceptors for a cutting-edge missile defense system. This ambitious project is a major step forward in protecting national security and defending against emerging threats in space.

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