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New information sharing software allows secure exchange of emails and attachments between users on different networks HERNDON, Va., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Trusted Computer Solutions (RTCS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), today announced the general availability of its Trusted Mail System(TM) cross domain solution. This commercial-off-the-shelf, enterprise-class, multi-directional software enables the secure, policy-enforced exchange of...

New missile will join Patriot's family of combat-proven GEM-T and PAC-3 interceptors to counter advanced evolving threats TEWKSBURY, Mass., June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System successfully test fired the PAC-3 MSE (Missile Segment Enhancement) missile at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. "Patriot continues to successfully demonstrate its advanced capabilities of integrating new technologies," said Sanjay...

RPS named to 'Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies' list for 6th consecutive year DALLAS, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), today announced that it has been named to the 2013 "Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies" list by TrainingIndustry.com. This is the sixth consecutive year that Raytheon Professional Services has received this honor. TrainingIndustry.com annually recognizes leading training...

RPS recognized for Catapult(TM) rapid learning content management system's innovative translation and localization capabilities DALLAS, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), has been awarded the 2013 TekTonic Award for Learning from HRO Today magazine. The TekTonic Award honors the most innovative and disruptive technologies introduced for use in human resources-related training. The award, launched in...

William H. Swanson emphasizes the importance of community colleges in BHCC commencement address BOSTON, June 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- William H. Swanson, Chairman and CEO of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), was honored today with the Bunker Hill Community College President's Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes extraordinary commitment and service to the College, and he delivered the annual commencement address to the graduating class of 2013. (Photo:...

WALTHAM, Mass., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per outstanding share of common stock. The cash dividend is payable on Aug. 8, 2013, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 3, 2013. About Raytheon Raytheon Company, with 2012 sales of $24 billion and 68,000 employees worldwide, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense,...

WALTHAM, Mass., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has released its 2012 Corporate Responsibility Report, describing the company's sustained corporate responsibility focus and standard of excellence. "I am very proud of the Raytheon team for its sustained commitment to achieving world class corporate responsibility results," said Raytheon Chairman and CEO William H. Swanson. "Our achievements in diversity, safety, sustainability, and science, technology,...

Engagements validate defensive weapon's upgrades TUCSON, Ariz., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Navy completed the first series of developmental and operational testing (DT/OT) of Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2. In at-sea tests conducted from the U.S. Navy's Self-Defense Test Ship, RAM Block 2 missiles engaged two targets in tactical dual-salvo scenarios designed to demonstrate the advanced missile's defensive capabilities. The DT/OT tests...

TUCSON, Ariz., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) booked a $106 million contract for its combat-proven Paveway(TM) II family of precision-guided munitions. The company was awarded the direct commercial sale from an international customer. The contract includes Paveway(TM) kits for both GBU-12 (500lb) and GBU-58 (250lb) guided bombs. Paveway(TM) is a Raytheon-designed kit that transforms "dumb" bombs into precision-guided munitions. The contract order was booked...

Program to automate big data search, indexing and analysis CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon BBN Technologies has been awarded $1.7 million in funding by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) under the Foresight and Understanding from Scientific Exposition (FUSE) program. This funding follows $5.2 million awarded in the first phase of the program. Raytheon BBN Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN)....