Raytheon – The Defense Post

May- 2026 -

12 May

Raytheon to Supply SeaRAM Close-In Defense System for Australia’s Future Frigate Fleet

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has awarded Raytheon to provide SeaRAM self-defense systems in support of Australia's upcoming Mogami frigates.

7 May

Americas

The SharpSight system integrated with the MQ-9B SeaGuardian unmanned aircraft.

Giulia Bernacchi

Raytheon to Deliver 120 SharpSight Radars Under Blue Raven Deal

Raytheon has received an order from Blue Raven for 120 SharpSight surveillance radars, marking the largest contract to date for the system.

5 May

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon to Supply Patriot Interceptors for Operation Epic Fury

Raytheon has signed a $441.6-million contract to provide Patriot Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical missiles in support of Operation Epic Fury, Washington’s ongoing military campaign against Iran.

Apr- 2026 -

29 April

Air

Bea Castañeda

Inside the Tamir Interceptor: The Missile Powering Israel’s Iron Dome

Take a closer look at the Tamir interceptor missile, exploring how it detects, tracks, and destroys incoming threats in high-pressure scenarios.

29 April

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Raytheon Delivers Second Missile-Warning Sensor to US Space Force

Raytheon has delivered its second sensor to Lockheed Martin, the lead contractor for the US Space Force’s mid-latitude missile warning and tracking satellite program.

23 April

Technology

Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar. Photo: Raytheon

Bea Castañeda

LTAMDS Explained: The US Army’s New 360-Degree Air Defense Radar

This LTAMDS guide breaks down the radar’s development, its full-sphere coverage advantage, and why it marks a shift in modern battlefield sensing.

22 April

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

RTX’s Next-Gen Jammer Breaks Airborne Limits, Moves Into Land and Sea Roles

The Next-Generation Jammer Mid-Band is stepping out of the EA-18G Growler aircraft, as RTX reconfigures the system for deployment with ground forces and naval platforms.

21 April

Air

Christine Casimiro

Australia Receives First Next-Gen Jammer Pods for EA-18G Growlers

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has taken delivery of its first Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) Mid-Band (MB) pods from Raytheon, with more deliveries scheduled to arrive this year.

17 April

Americas