Raytheon tests laser missile zapper; wins $1.7B contract for Patriot

06/21/11 Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems has successfully completed Air Force testing of an aircraft-mounted system designed to track and defeat heat-seeking missiles with a laser, the company announced today at the Paris Air Show.

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Rocket work propels Shippensburg University grad to Alabama

06/24/11 Solo rocketry work by Lucas Kalathas has helped land the Shippensburg University graduate into the Missile Systems Engineering program at the University of Alabama.

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Raytheon breaking ground today for missile facility on Redstone Arsenal

06/27/11 The $70 million, 70,000-square-foot Raytheon Redstone Missile Integration Facility will be where the propulsion and other components of the company's Standard Missile 3 and SM-6 missiles come together and are tested, said Dr. Taylor Lawrence, president of Raytheon's Missile Systems business.

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