US EditionRTX's Raytheon Awarded $580 Million Production Contract for Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band
- On May 16, 2025, Raytheon, part of RTX, secured a contract valued at $580 million from the U.S. Navy in McKinney, Texas, to continue producing the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band system.
- The contract supports the continued joint development and production effort involving the Royal Australian Air Force, supplying additional NGJ-MB pod shipsets, spare parts, and specialized support equipment to address emerging electronic threats.
- The NGJ-MB system consists of two airborne pods with active electronically scanned arrays operating in the mid-band frequency range, deployed on the EA-18G Growler to counter advanced radar, communications, data links, and other radio frequency threats.
- Barbara Borgonovi, Raytheon's Naval Power president, emphasized that Offensive Electronic Attack delivers powerful combat support by safeguarding strike groups, missile systems, and valuable airborne resources during a wide variety of missions.
- Work will continue through 2028 at several locations across the United States to advance electronic attack systems, enabling naval aviators worldwide to more effectively address enemy threats and contribute to combined operational efforts.
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U.S. Navy awards over half-billion dollar contract to Raytheon for next-generation jamming pods
Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval Power at Raytheon, emphasised the strategic importance of the NGJ-MB system. She stated, “Offensive Electronic Attack provides a tremendous combat capability, protecting strike packages, kinetic weapons and high-value airborne assets across a broad range of missions.” Borgonovi further added, “With this contract, we’ll ensure that our naval aviators in all theatres are better prepared to counter adversary th…
RTX's Raytheon awarded $580 million production contract for Next Generation Jammer Mid
Electronic attack capability will counter new and emerging adversary threats MCKINNEY, Texas, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $580 million follow-on production contract from the U.S. Navy for the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) system. Under the contract, Raytheon will provide additional production NGJ-MB pod shipsets, including pods for the Royal Australian Air Force, as well as spa…
Raytheon Books $580.6M Navy Contract to Deliver Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band - GovCon Wire
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a contract valued at $580.6 million to manufacture and deliver Lot V of the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band, or NGJ MB, ship sets. The low-rate initial production contract will enable the Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force, or RAAF, to decide on a potential full-rate production, the Department of
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