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Unmanned
Digital ELINT sensor completes demo onboard MQ-9 Predator - News
February 12, 2019
SAN DIEGO. Raytheon Deutschland GmbH (based in Freising, Germany) and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) collaborated to demonstrate the performance of the newly developed Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) sensor called the Advanced Radar Detection System (ARDS). The payload was integrated in a wing-mounted pod and test-flown on an MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
Unmanned
Ship Self Defense System ICS completes first live fire test with UAV - News
February 07, 2019
TEWKSBURY, Mass. The U.S. Navy and Raytheon completed live first testing onboard a Self Defense Test Ship on the Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) Integrated Combat System (ICS) for the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). During testing, the system successfully engaged an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) target off the coast of California.
Radar/EW
U.S. Navy's AN/SPY 6(V) tracks ballistic missile target in flight test - News
February 05, 2019
KAUAI, Hawaii. The U.S. Navy reports the Raytheon-built AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) tracked a ballistic missile target, completing final development flight tests.
Cyber
Cybersecurity efforts underway for USAF Global Hawk ground control stations - News
January 23, 2019
DULLES, Va. Raytheon officials received a subcontract to deploy sustainment and cybersecurity experts around the world to support the ground control systems and onboard sensors used by the U.S. Air Force fleet (USAF) of RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft.
Radar/EW
Raytheon selected to repair F/A-18 aircraft radar systems - News
January 21, 2019
ALTHAM, Mass. U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) officials placed a delivery order in the approximate amount of $24.3 million for the repair of the APG 65/73 radar systems in support of the F/A-18 aircraft.
Radar/EW
F/A-18 classic Hornet fleet begins AESA radar upgrade in 2020 - News
January 18, 2019
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) officials selected Raytheon's APG-79(v)4 AESA radar to equip its F/A-18C/D classic Hornet fleet.
Comms
DoD modifies existing Raytheon contract to exercise options in DDG-1000 program - News
January 15, 2019
WALTHAM, Mass. Department of Defense (DoD) officials modified an existing contract with Raytheon to exercise integrated logistics support and engineering services options under the DDG 1000 program. The modified contract is worth approximately $72 million.
