News Feature Archive

11/2019

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With a generation of engineers and scientists headed for retirement, unless enough young people are inspired to pursue STEM studies, Britain could be woefully short of key skills

11/2019

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The Atlantic Futures Forum hosts thought-leaders in collaborative defence.

11/2019

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Raytheon UK receives national award for STEM education excellence.

11/2019

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Students show their STEM skills in Raytheon UK's 2019 Quadcopter Challenge .

09/2019

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Ahead of DSEi 2019, Raytheon UK CEO Richard Daniel talks about his strategy for building on recent successes.

08/2019

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This anti-jam technology keeps GPS systems in the clear.

07/2019

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Now entering its fifth year, the Quadcopter Challenge gives an incredible opportunity to open young minds to the endless possibilities of a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, or STEM.

07/2019

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How Raytheon UK is building a pipeline of cybersecurity engineers.

06/2019

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Women engineers give advice to the next generation of STEM leaders.

06/2019

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The Top Secret exhibition uncovers 100 years of communications intelligence and cybersecurity, and will travel to London and Manchester this year.

05/2019

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Raytheon UK employees raise funds for Combat Stress.

04/2019

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New apprenticeship programme to help with cyber workforce shortage.

02/2019

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Newly appointed minister Nigel Adams hears how Raytheon supports the U.K. with next-generation intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.

12/2018

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The 2018 Raytheon UK Quadcopter Challenge shows young people exciting applications of science, technology, engineering and math.

11/2018

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Workshops build cybersecurity skills for students at two universities.

11/2018

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Raytheon UK has officially achieved Gold status as part of the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for the outstanding support of the Armed Forces Community.

10/2018

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From SC magazine: Agreement forms a public/private partnership for government & industry to explore trends and tech.

10/2018

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Twenty-six teams were selected to advance to the next round of the annual Royal Air Force Engineering Competition. The final competition took place during the Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show.

08/2018

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A Year of Engineering is a government campaign that is designed to boost engineering across the U.K.

07/2018

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Air dominance depends on the technology an aircraft carries, including avionics, sensors and weapons.

05/2018

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Ian Banks has run the London Marathon five times; the Great North Run, seven times. But he’s never run a race like this before.

12/2017

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Every second counts in defence — and at the Raytheon UK Quadcopter Challenge. The annual event, which includes a timed obstacle course, is changing how the younger generation perceives science, technology, engineering and math, collectively known as STEM.

07/2017

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Raytheon UK’s flagship Special Mission Aircraft programme in North Wales is focused on developing next-generation technologies to meet the global ISR challenge.

07/2017

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Raytheon UK's Mission Critical Solutions portfolio delivers world-leading innovations that protect people, secure information and defend infrastructures

06/2017

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Raytheon is named to the Civic 50 ranking of the most community-minded companies for the fifth year in a row.

05/2017

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With hostages-as-a-service and 'affiliate programs,' ransomware criminals are innovating quickly, Raytheon experts say.

05/2017

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Forcepoint experts discuss the ransomware attack that has crippled computers worldwide

05/2017

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On LinkedIn: Raytheon's CEO on how to avoid becoming obsolete.

05/2017

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A prototype quantum processor repeatedly beat a traditional, classical processor in a race to solve a puzzle, figuring out a secret combination up to 100 times faster by using exotic physics to sort through data that was deliberately packed with errors.

04/2017

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Government and industry experts gathered at the 2017 Forcepoint Cybersecurity Leadership Forum to lay out a new vision for cyber defense

07/2016

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Women, who make up only 10 percent of the cybersecurity workforce, could help fill the industry's talent gap.

07/2016

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Raytheon UK's Airborne Solutions’ has an international reputation as a one-stop business generating economic value.

07/2016

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Raytheon UK is one of Britain’s most well-established aerospace and defence companies with a heritage dating back more than 100 years.

06/2016

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Pentagon strategy encourages technological innovation to create overmatch: overwhelming power.

06/2016

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U.K. students take to the air as Raytheon's Quadcopter Challenge kicks off.

05/2016

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Survey reveals IT leaders are ducking instead of covering assets through proactive threat hunting.

05/2016

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Top Gun is due for an upgrade, so we asked our experts to take their best guess on what training would be like for Maverick and the gang today.

04/2016

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The company's sales of $5.8 billion were up 9 percent over 2015

04/2016

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Coaches and students competing in the year's National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition provide pointers on what it takes to win.

03/2016

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It happened in March: Aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Porter, an imposing technological structure, like something out of Star Wars, swiveled across the horizon.

03/2016

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In a region increasingly concerned with security, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition is an important showcase.

03/2016

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Scotland’s industrial base, government and universities must work closely to support math and science education and strengthen its pipeline of talented tech workers, a top Raytheon UK official told educators and business leaders at a recent conference.

03/2016

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Raytheon’s new Condor Mk 3 Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar system debuts at World ATM Congress 2016.

02/2016

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Two former fighter pilots explain the meaning of air dominance.

02/2016

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In a move designed to share advanced defense technologies, Raytheon is expanding its relationship with MESKO, Poland's leading missile and ammunition manufacturer.

01/2016

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Distributed lethality is the capability to strike from any naval ship and from any place in the world. (Photo: U.S. Navy)

12/2015

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They sound like something out of Star Wars: Electromagnetics, hi-power converters and anti-corruption memory devices. But these are no lightsabers out of fantasy. They are real-world technologies driving innovation at Raytheon UK.

11/2015

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Raytheon UK's new Technology Centre of Excellence creates the potential for 100+ high-skilled jobs

11/2015

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Stewards Academy in Harlow has won Raytheon UK’s 2015 Quadcopter Challenge finale, remotely-piloting two self-built, high-tech drones to victory.

11/2015

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How do you turn an air-to-air missile into a robust solution for ground-based air defense? Give it longer reach, a mobile radar and the right launcher.

11/2015

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Raytheon UK invited schools in Essex to compete in its annual Quadcopter Challenge, held in association with Essex County Council.

11/2015

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Exciting opportunities at a variety of levels within our new Cyber Innovation Centre! Including Cyber Research, Software Development, Systems Engineering and many other roles.

10/2015

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There are plenty of cybersecurity jobs for millennials. But finding well-qualified young adults for those positions is another story.

09/2015

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Results of a recent global survey shows that young adults are aware that everyone shares the responsibility for keeping the internet safe and secure.

09/2015

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Raytheon is celebrating National Cyber Security Awareness Month with a range of initiatives, programs and events.

09/2015

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The Department of Homeland Security selects Raytheon to help protect government networks.

09/2015

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In a world where the threat of ballistic missile attack looms, Raytheon employees work tirelessly day and night to evolve defensive systems that protect the U.S. and its allies around the world.

08/2015

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High-tech guidance systems are fitting into increasingly smaller weapons as engineers work to bring them the same pinpoint accuracy once found only in mammoth missiles and hulking bombs.

07/2015

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Laser weapons are becoming practical to defend against attacks without having to make, transport or store munitions.

06/2015

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U.S. presents the company with a record five James S. Cogswell Awards

06/2015

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Towering over the shipyard in Bath, Maine, the angular lines of the Zumwalt guided missile destroyer draw double-takes from travelers along the nearby Leeman Highway.

06/2015

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The threat of ballistic missile warfare looms large across the globe. But the systems that defend nations against those attacks are advancing rapidly.

06/2015

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Raytheon's StormBreaker smart weapon, a gliding, guided precision weapon, has been cleared for use by the U.S. military.

06/2015

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Ballistic missile defense is constantly evolving to meet new threats. In the same way, Standard Missile-3 is evolving - with the help of a strong international partnership and innovative engineering.

06/2015

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Featured in Paris: new cyber tech protecting vehicles, networks

05/2015

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Recruiting the next generation of cyber talent will require changes in how we talk about our field, writes Paul Crichard, head of cyber research for Raytheon UK.

04/2015

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Raytheon recently delivered the first full-rate production round of the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) to the U.S. Navy after a flawless series of flight tests in 2014. The move to full-rate production is a key milestone that demonstrates the program’s maturity. Here are six things you should know about this new air and missile defense interceptor.

04/2015

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Statement from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems President Dan Crowley:
"Raytheon appreciates Poland's selection of Patriot for their missile defense requirements. We are prepared to fully address Polish government, industry, and military expectations to meet Poland's long-term objectives for this important program, which is vital to the country's national security interests."

04/2015

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Raytheon missile defense experts were recognized during a Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance reception for their outstanding accomplishments on programs that protect the United States, deployed forces, and allies abroad from the growing threat of short- to long-range ballistic missile attack.

04/2015

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The world's largest missile maker and Norway's premier supplier of defense and aerospace-related systems announced a teaming agreement on the Naval Strike Missile (NSM).

04/2015

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Raytheon has completed a 9,600-square foot, $9.2 million expansion of its Space Systems Operations factory on the outskirts of Tucson.

03/2015

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They are silent guardians. Their crusade: to protect the cyber domain from evasive, villainous anti-heroes. Now, thanks to Raytheon UK-funded bursaries at Lancaster University, a new generation of crime-fighting cyber knights will be mobilised to defend companies against nefarious online plots.

03/2015

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Turbulence during air travel can be a nail-biting experience, but what happens to an aircraft during an electrical storm when storm clouds are power-surged like gigantic capacitors?

02/2015

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Raytheon UK stages an 007-style cyber mission at BT Tower to find hidden cyber talent.

02/2015

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In highly complex missions, situational awareness and actionable intelligence is key

02/2015

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Raytheon's collaboration with the United Arab Emirates firm Tawazun is the latest in a long line of international partnerships.

02/2015

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Raytheon's battle-tested weapons are getting a boost in range to meet the demands of the modern battlefield.

02/2015

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An increasing number of nations on six continents, depend on Raytheon for the information tools necessary to manage battle information in the 21st century.

02/2015

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Raytheon's Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile hit a moving target at sea during a successful test led by the U.S. Navy.

02/2015

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More than 100 cyber professionals to develop technologies and skills to protect against evolving cyber threats as Raytheon UK Cyber Innovation Centre becomes operational.

12/2014

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Transparency International-USA has awarded Raytheon its 2014 Corporate Leadership Award for the defense company's efforts to prevent corruption.

12/2014

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Raytheon is offering state-of-the-art air and missile defense upgrades across Europe, including improvements to the combat-proven Patriot system and the Standard Missile-3.

11/2014

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Raytheon engineers work with with high-school girls in Arizona to spark their interest in science and math.

11/2014

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During the "Thor's Hammer" exercise, the militaries of Norway, Finland, Switzerland and Turkey successfully tested five Raytheon Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles at a range in Sweden.

11/2014

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Raytheon engineers have spent decades perfecting a science no one else can duplicate: the design of kill vehicles, rocket-powered interceptors that destroy incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.

11/2014

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Three student veterans have been chosen to receive a $10,000 scholarship from Raytheon and Student Veterans of America.

11/2014

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Raytheon-built interceptors destroyed four missile targets in a recent flight test simulating the massive type of battle that military planners fear may dominate the future of naval warfare.

11/2014

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Raytheon's Diné Facility in Farmington, New Mexico, has a workforce with a proud tradition. Nearly 90 percent of its employees are members of the Navajo Nation.

11/2014

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Raytheon's Week of Service celebrates employees' volunteer work, particularly time spent helping military veterans.

10/2014

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These sensors for the U.S. Army can stay aloft for weeks and spot cruise missiles hundreds of miles away.

07/2014

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An AN/TPY-2 radar can track a home run from a ballpark several hundred miles away. That's just one of the features that have made this bus-sized radar that rolls like a truck and sees like a hawk the go-to radar for missile defense.

07/2014

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As the JLENS radar blimp readies to deploy to the United States' National Capital Region, Raytheon is conducting research and development that will enable the system to better protect Washington D.C and a large swath of the East Coast from cruise missiles and drones.

07/2014

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Standard Missile-6 interceptors were used to destroy cruise missile targets flying 'over the horizon' -- part of a Navy exercise that utilized a networked system of sensors, aircraft, and ship-borne weapons.

06/2014

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Raytheon's Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle destroyed a intercontinental ballistic missile target in space.

06/2014

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One of the cleanest factories in the world: creating rocket-propelled "kill vehicles" that hunt down and destroy ballistic missiles in space.

05/2014

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A key test as the United States moves toward deploying the interceptor in Romania to protect Europe from ballistic missile attacks.

04/2014

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Protecting sensitive guidance systems in artillery shells as they speed from 0 to 760 mph.

03/2014

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The Tomahawk cruise missile is the Transformer of modern weapons, and recent advances are giving it even more amazing features, including the ability to find its own targets with a seeker and a new, multi-mission warhead.

02/2014

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Raytheon kicks off 15th year of GaN innovation

01/2014

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One looks like a Mayan pyramid and is as big as an office building. Another looks like a golf ball and floats in the ocean on a converted oil rig, while a third, a wheeled radar that can travel on roads, is the size of a Mack truck.

12/2013

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A key component of Raytheon's Standard Missile-3 successfully exchanged information with a Dutch X-band radar, moving the company one step closer to proving that European ships with this radar can employ SM-3s to defend the continent against ballistic missiles.

11/2013

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High over a New Mexico mountain range, a jet-powered drone turned toward the sun, leveled its wings and began an attack run on a simulated target deep in the desert.

10/2013

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As defense budgets get tighter, a new generation of upgrades is allowing countries to extend the life of planes, air traffic systems and more.

08/2013

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The JLENS aerostats used powerful radars to help guide an F-15 jet.

08/2013

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Diamonds may no longer be just a girl's best friend. Sixty years after Marilyn Monroe's musical ode to them, the military is showing interest in the synthetic version of these classic gems.

08/2013

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Meeting the More Electric Aircraft Challenge