Raytheon, part of RTX, wins a $22.9 billion U.S. Navy Tomahawk missile contract
The award, reported as a seven-year deal, highlights ongoing Navy demand for long-range strike capabilities tied to the Tomahawk cruise missile program.
Defense contractors, aerospace primes, shipbuilders, intelligence vendors, and companies tied to national security spending.
The award, reported as a seven-year deal, highlights ongoing Navy demand for long-range strike capabilities tied to the Tomahawk cruise missile program.
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The defense contractor said its chief executive is stepping down right away following an internal conduct review, a move that rattled investor sentiment and sent L3Harris shares lower in early trading.
The defense contractor said it determined its chairman and chief executive, Christopher Kubasik, violated its code of conduct, prompting the company to end his roles.
RTX’s Raytheon business has been awarded a multi-year procurement agreement that the company’s partner described as unprecedented, with plans aimed at speeding output of Tomahawk cruise missiles for the U.S. Navy.
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