https://www.raytheon.co.uk/rss-feeds/newsRTX UK RSS News Feedsen{5A15D108-2DA5-4BBF-8F2F-7D75CD86952D}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2026/02/24/training-without-borders For over three decades, Raytheon UK’s Command and Staff Training (CAST) programme has been at the forefront of training innovation – integrating live, virtual, and constructive environments to ...Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:10:39 ZRaytheon UK{32ABFD29-C48C-44B7-BA77-D33CA1776D08}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2026/02/18/raytheon-uk-to-deliver-gps-anti-jamming-systems-for-remotely-piloted-aircraftUnder the contract, approximately 140 Landshield Plus systems will be delivered for integration across MQ-9B variants including SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in ...Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:23:49 ZRaytheon UK{FCEBC6E6-47D2-466F-856E-5BFD43B48181}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2026/02/09/raytheon-uk-supports-skills-for-life-through-apprenticeship-opportunitiesThese trends include the growing importance of lifelong learning to keep pace with evolving and aging populations; the shift to remote and hybrid work, which has increased global competition for ...Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:22:50 ZRaytheon UKPeopleFeature Story{D7E89B8B-29BC-4864-85EB-8AD89B8811F7}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/12/15/raytheon-uk-takes-lead-in-ai-driven-defence-training-solutionsThe AI-powered training tool, developed by integrating MAInt technology from UK-based small firm ScotAI, offers a robust system for efficiently searching and managing technical training content ...Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:37:01 ZRaytheon UK{4EEE29C8-9FFE-45E8-A27C-5D2EE13D84FE}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/12/09/inspiring-stem-beyond-the-classroom Raytheon’s Quadcopter Challenge is more than just a STEM competition – it can shape the careers of its alumni. Former students like Molly, who is a graduate trainee chartered accountant; Katy, ...Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:00:59 ZRaytheon UK{7DB2A93B-0920-49FB-96D3-D7F6CA31399C}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/11/27/prestwick-team-crowned-quadcopter-challenge-10th-anniversary-championsComing in second and third places were London East Cadet Wing and Abbeygate College, Chester.  Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, the RTX Quadcopter Challenge is one of the UK’s leading STEM ...Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:51:14 ZRaytheon UKCommunityCorporate ResponsibilityPeoplePress Release{A5C98E0B-6C26-4521-A0B6-190194529CB5}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/09/03/landshield-marks-a-decade-of-versatile-innovationIn the face of escalating electronic warfare threats, Raytheon UK’s Landshield® and Landshield® Plus have emerged as pivotal technologies, safeguarding military operations by ensuring the ...Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:33:48 ZRaytheon UK{A64ACE35-A7E7-4AC0-BA5C-4B7214EF3F24}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/07/15/rtx-at-riat-2025Over three days, RTX will engage with key stakeholders across the aerospace and defence sectors, highlighting its groundbreaking technologies and enduring commitment to the UK’s aerospace ...Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:45:41 ZRaytheon UKCommunityDefenseFlightFeature Story{4648A255-FFF6-4852-ADAB-467BD48859D5}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/07/15/ruk-leading-digital-transformation-in-weaponsRaytheon UK’s innovative approach could redefine the defence sector, ensuring Britain maintains a competitive edge in the global battlespace. The integration of digital twins allows for early ...Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 ZRaytheon UK{BE818775-3D33-4384-9F58-4B8BBC3448C3}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/07/02/bringing-secure-ai-in-trainingThe subsequent partnership has not only delivered a cutting-edge AI tool tailored for defence training, but also helped ScotAI accelerate innovation well beyond their initial roadmap. “This was ...Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:02:15 ZRaytheon UK{1A73121A-2BDB-4254-8ACE-E0D30454FECB}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/06/30/raytheon-uk-strikes-gold-with-prestigious-mod-recognitionWhy it matters: The Gold status acknowledges Raytheon UK’s efforts in creating an accessible and supportive workplace for armed forces personnel and their families. Through active event ...Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:08:31 ZRaytheon UKCommunityCorporate ResponsibilityPeopleRecognitionFeature Story{416A4D9E-574B-4F3C-B130-64CDCAFB2671}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/06/11/raytheon-uk-redefines-marine-engineering-training-at-hms-sultan Raytheon UK has begun integrating HMS Sultan’s facilities into the Selborne programme – a 12-year contract awarded to the Capita consortium Team Fisher in 2021 to transform the Royal Navy’s ...Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:15:01 ZRaytheon UK{39C38B35-79A7-4F7A-BC7C-5FAD9D9F4E59}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/05/21/army-tests-javelin-lwclu“Today's test validates the advanced range and target detection capabilities LWCLU provides soldiers to expand the battlefield and distance them from incoming threats,” said Andy Amaro, Javelin ...Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 ZRaytheon UKProductsDefensePress Release{497F987F-63F8-4FFF-8049-AE7EC3D2E4C9}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/05/15/team-fisher-welcomes-new-colleaguesThe Capita-led consortium – including Raytheon UK, Elbit Systems UK, Fujitsu, the University of Lincoln and several smaller British suppliers – will welcome more than 170 additional personnel to ...Thu, 15 May 2025 12:15:49 ZRaytheon UKDefensePress Release{C672EF25-2F9F-44D5-9EB3-4A9891D54FB2}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/04/24/breaking-new-ground-in-sdaSince joining Raytheon NORSS in July 2022, the former biochemistry student turned data analyst apprentice has been instrumental in revolutionising how Raytheon NORSS handles its data, ...Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:25:02 ZRaytheon UKPeopleSpaceFeature Story{1D9F70D3-E64A-4934-8904-10FFBC764C33}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/03/12/from-outdoor-adventure-to-a-cyber-careerJoss has traversed a unique career path enriched by experiences in hospitality, outdoor pursuits, and now, cutting-edge technology. His story is not just what a successful late-career transition ...Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:27:00 ZRaytheon UK{686ADF49-90B5-4FF2-AE70-22B68AD42B79}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2025/02/07/mentoring-future-innovatorsThe contribution of STEM Ambassadors to RTX’s STEM programme, particularly its annual Quadcopter Challenge Schools Competition, cannot be understated. By championing STEM education and inspiring ...Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:59:00 ZRaytheon UKCollins AerospacePratt ＆ WhitneyPeopleLeadershipCorporate ResponsibilityFeature Story{DEFD976C-D501-4791-ADAA-E8138600D4E9}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/12/11/high-energy-laser-weapon-system-fired-by-british-army-for-first-timeThe trial, conducted at a military range in Wales, is the latest stage of the Ministry of Defence’s Land Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) demonstrator programme and saw British soldiers ...Wed, 11 Dec 2024 08:14:46 ZRaytheon UKDefenseInnovationProductsTechnologyPress Release{E7A8A880-E884-463D-AFA5-45E712AB3146}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/12/04/hitchin-team-soar-into-first-place-as-2024-rtx-quadcopter-challenge-championsNow in its ninth year, RTX’s Quadcopter Challenge is an annual competition bringing together innovative young minds from across the UK to put their STEM skills to the test. Since it began in 2015 ...Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:19:18 ZRaytheon UKCommunityCorporate ResponsibilityPeoplePress Release{054F531D-C395-4DE5-A614-5D4B4E161E93}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/11/14/raytheon-uk-secures-two-year-extension-for-command-and-staff-training-with-british-armyLONDON, (Nov. 14, 2024) — Raytheon UK, part of RTX’s Raytheon business, has secured a two-year extension of its Command and Staff Training contract, continuing a decades-long partnership with the ...Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:28:44 ZRaytheon UKRaytheon{C0B16846-5C0E-4103-9E42-20110FF98BB7}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/10/17/raytheon-uk-awarded-contract-extension-for-cyberfirst-schoolsLONDON, Oct. 17, 2024 – The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has awarded Raytheon UK, and its UK-based consortium, a contract extension to deliver the ‘CyberFirst Schools’ programme in ...Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:33:30 ZRaytheon UKPress Release{6BAC8777-92DF-44D3-9B7D-8058FC248F82}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/07/22/high-energy-laser-weapon-system-fired-from-uk-military-vehicleThis ground-breaking test, conducted at Dstl's range in Porton Down, saw the laser weapon fired at full power whilst integrated onto a British Army Wolfhound armoured vehicle. The lightweight, ...Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:04:06 ZRaytheon UKDefenseInnovationProductsPress Release{4F2B5950-381A-445B-A0A5-A0A4E5ACFF2D}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/07/18/pushing-boundaries-in-spaceThe plan – a joint civil-defence initiative to ignite collaboration between the government and space industry players – prioritises five capability goals: Space Domain Awareness or SDA; in-orbit ...Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:28:09 ZRaytheon UKInnovationTechnologyProductsFeature Story{382DF17D-D749-479D-9446-FEC94576B515}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/07/18/model-based-design-transforms-engineeringThu, 18 Jul 2024 10:51:42 ZRaytheon UKTechnologyInnovationDefenseFeature Story{351526D1-8C09-49D7-AF29-186F57BA6A1D}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/05/31/powerhouse-simulation-system-delivers-british-army-training-exerciseTo deliver ULU-WARRIOR, the Ministry of Defence selected Raytheon UK’s, constructive simulation, Advanced Battlespace Computer Simulation System, or ABACUS, to train and validate 350+ Gurkhas for ...Fri, 31 May 2024 10:10:34 ZRaytheon UK{6037163E-7FD1-4962-92B3-5EEE642A9015}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/05/13/james-gray-appointed-raytheon-uk-chief-executive-and-managing-directorLONDON (May 14, 2024) – Raytheon UK, part of RTX’s Raytheon business, has today announced the appointment of James Gray as its new chief executive and managing director, effective 1 June 2024. ...Mon, 13 May 2024 20:54:22 ZRaytheon UKLeadershipPress Release{6D8D3D36-92B1-4A31-8012-216176C0EFE3}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2024/01/02/inspiring-stem-careers---quadcopter-challenge-2023This year's winners were the Interceptors, a group from St. Margaret's Academy in Livingston, Scotland, that put on a gripping display of drone agility and speed.“It feels amazing to win,” said ...Tue, 02 Jan 2024 13:40:50 ZRaytheon UK{ECD7EDF1-C5D8-4438-8670-A9898C76F9E2}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/12/15/rising-star-wins-welsh-apprentice-of-the-year-awardMillie Francis-Owen, an electric engineering apprentice, was awarded the Wales Engineering Rising Star Apprentice of the Year award for 2023. The award, open to all apprentices currently ...Fri, 15 Dec 2023 09:51:13 ZRaytheon UK{21E35A73-9199-4C71-A726-15A13D20E1B9}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/12/12/rtx-to-track-uk-space-assets-with-leo-observation-systemUnder this contract, Raytheon NORSS will use its ground-based Low-Earth Orbit Camera Installation sensors, known as LOCI, to routinely collect observation data on objects in LEO, including space ...Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:59:51 ZRaytheon UKSpaceTechnologyInnovationPress Release{9BD6EBD0-2F81-46C0-AFD4-53C50FFED1A9}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/12/12/quadcopter-challenge-2023-winnersRTX’s Quadcopter Challenge is an annual competition that brings together young innovators to test their engineering, problem-solving and teamwork abilities. They’re teamed with some of the best ...Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:28:32 ZRaytheon UKInnovationPeopleTechnologyPress Release{196A0C67-4FF0-418E-A9F9-23A8425FFA59}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/12/05/cyber-academy---building-future-leadersCezar is a part-time chef who came to the UK from Romania at 13 without knowing a word of English. Jacob is a cybersecurity major who has been on track for that career since his first coding ...Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:31:49 ZRaytheon UKFeature Story{BDC45E66-843F-49FA-BA7D-BC4EF351D361}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/09/11/raytheon-uk-set-to-receive-and-integrate-uks-first-laser-weapon-systemLONDON, (Sept. 13, 2023) – Raytheon UK is set to receive its first high-energy laser weapon system to be tested and integrated in the United Kingdom, marking a significant advancement in the ...Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 ZRaytheon UKDefenseProductsPress Release{9A3A2E8B-F04B-4DCC-AF58-8F604E398216}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/09/11/rtx-begin-international-deployment-of-ground-based-leo-observation-systemLONDON, (Sept. 12, 2023) – Raytheon NORSS – Raytheon’s UK-based space domain awareness specialist – announced today the international deployment of its Low Earth Orbit Optical Camera ...Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:25:00 ZRaytheon UKSpaceTechnologyInnovationPress Release{D4115838-F054-4F41-B8DA-053288751832}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/09/11/revolutionising-uk-defence---the-dawn-of-laser-warfareMon, 11 Sep 2023 15:07:37 ZRaytheon UKDefenseProductsInnovationFeature Story{5879514A-5F0E-4DDF-ACE8-B4532743CECA}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/09/08/one-giant-leap-for-uk-space-sovereigntyThe ground-based system, known as LOCI or Low-Earth Orbit Optical Camera Installation, is beginning its international deployment in California. It tracks, detects and catalogues space debris, ...Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:43:46 ZRaytheon UKSpaceTechnologyFeature Story{E1CAA09E-0E4F-48B7-843F-D5197C1D1B3E}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/07/12/mod-purchases-1000th-landshield-anti-jam-systemLandshield is a market-leading anti-jam system. Only the size of a hockey puck, Landshield’s lightweight, small frame and low power usage allow it to be ultra-versatile and operate on land, sea, ...Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:16:57 ZRaytheon UKDefenseInnovationProductsPress Release{5634DB56-1E56-4DA2-A7E9-7F79BD5E67BA}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/06/07/forging-community-connectionsManraj, a business relationship manager in the Raytheon UK Digital Technology team, was drawn to volunteering as it enables him to be an active member of the local community and foster positive ...Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:04:26 ZRaytheon UKCommunityCorporate ResponsibilityPeopleFeature Story{1BD620A5-15EB-4F08-87FA-618EBA85EB4F}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/04/17/meet-the-cyberfirst-schoolsWhy it mattersThe CyberFirst Schools programme connects local schools, the National Cyber Security Centre and businesses with a common goal: To inspire young people to explore computer science ...Mon, 17 Apr 2023 00:00:00 ZRaytheon UKCommunityPeopleTechnologyFeature Story{E82901ED-EB79-4BA4-B2D3-5C13AD19DA21}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/04/17/using-the-power-of-data-to-improve-defence-systemsIf a machine-learning model tells you that it’s OK to step into the road because no cars are coming, you still might want to check both ways to be certain your model is accurate. ML models are ...Mon, 17 Apr 2023 00:00:00 ZRaytheon UKDefenseFeature Story{F1D8B66B-D654-4D36-A7C9-9761C0D3FF64}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/03/08/shadow-aircraft-upgrade-passes-critical-design-reviewBROUGHTON, Wales, (March 9, 2023) – Raytheon UK announced today that it has passed a critical design review on a £110 million contract, awarded by the Ministry of Defence in 2021, to expand and ...Wed, 08 Mar 2023 11:45:13 ZRaytheon UKDefenseFlightPress Release{D27FDBE6-ADBC-438A-B270-A396EF4F6464}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/03/06/connecting-the-dots-to-innovationRaytheon UK engineer and STEM ambassador Chinmay is nurturing his connections by championing STEM outreach work and industry collaboration.“I’m passionate about inspiring younger generations into ...Mon, 06 Mar 2023 13:15:18 ZRaytheon UKInnovationPeopleFeature Story{CB3F230A-4476-40E3-AF56-68135C728CC5}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/02/13/raytheon-uk-launches-axon-mission-intelligence-serviceTraditional intelligence channels are being increasingly augmented with new information sources, such as open-source data and third-party technologies. These offer critical, real-time information ...Thu, 09 Feb 2023 09:50:19 ZRaytheon UKResearchTechnologyDefenseFeature Story{9062A484-3973-4DCD-8958-02D09C328A66}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2023/02/07/apprenticeships-give-students-skills-for-lifeHaving begun his career as a 16-year-old engineering apprentice at an integrated steelworks in South Wales, Raytheon UK’s Chief Executive and Managing Director Jeff Lewis knows first-hand the ...Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:39:36 ZRaytheon UKCommunityPeopleFeature Story{FD6EFD18-E4F7-4BBE-BA5F-E4E802921197}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2022/12/19/example-news-pageLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nam hendrerit velit ex, nec ornare ligula sagittis at. 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But for ...Fri, 09 Dec 2022 12:35:47 ZRaytheon UKDefenseFeature Story{62249A86-6EAA-4A69-A675-951BFF66A6C0}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2022/12/09/quadcopter-challenge-2022-winnersLONDON (9 December 2022) - Following months of pitching, preparation and flying, the Raytheon Technologies Quadcopter Challenge crowned Pollution Solution from St Louis Grammar School its 2022 ...Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:23:12 ZRaytheon UKCorporate ResponsibilitySustainabilityTechnologyNews Advisory{977FABC7-9BEB-4B8B-8D52-36CAB01EE263}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2022/11/28/raytheon-uk-launches-rise-academyRaytheon UK has launched the RISE Academy, a comprehensive training programme for systems and software engineers that are passionate about topics like active cyber defence, big data management, ...Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:19:23 ZRaytheon UKPeopleDefenseProductsTechnologyFeature Story{DF1E17AA-D9CB-4C81-ADDA-A956230A23EA}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2022/11/22/omnia-training-bidding-to-transform-army-trainingLONDON, (Nov.24, 2022) – Raytheon UK, in partnership with Capita, Cervus, Improbable Defence and Rheinmetall, announced today the formation of Omnia Training; an industrial team that will be ...Thu, 24 Nov 2022 13:36:00 ZRaytheon UKDefenseInnovationLeadershipProductsPress Release{5A7955E8-79A4-4093-9DDC-25F23C902774}https://www.raytheon.co.uk/news/2022/11/23/raytheon-uk-creates-1000-new-software-jobsRaytheon UK has this week launched a major recruitment drive to fill 1,000 new software roles over the next year. The roles reflect rapid growth across Raytheon UK’s Cyber Space and ...Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:26:04 ZRaytheon UKPress Release