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SponsorRaytheon Company is a major American defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in defense systems and defense and commercial electronics. It was previously involved in corporate and special-mission aircraft until early 2007. Raytheon is the world's largest producer of guided missiles.Established in 1922, the company reincorporated in 1928 and adopted its present name in 1959. The company has around 73,000 employees worldwide and annual revenues of approximately US$20 billion. More than 90 percent of Raytheon's revenues were obtained from defense contracts and, as of 2007, it was the fifth largest defense contractor in the world, and is the fourth largest defense contractor in the United States by revenue. Wikipedia Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS) is a subsidiary of Raytheon and is located in the southern part of Arizona near Tucson. Raytheon has been very involved in the education of engineers by sponsoring various projects for many universities including NAU. To learn more about Raytheon, visit their website at www.Raytheon.com |
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