Raytheon, part of RTX, won a $74 million contract from the US Navy for a new RAM missile launcher system. As well as new procurements, the project includes upgrades to existing units and support equipment. This is the largest order in the last 20 years for RAM systems.According to Raytheon’s President of Naval Power, Barbara Borgonovi, this is a strategic move to strengthen warship defenses against anti-ship missile threats, as well as a manifestation of Raytheon’s commitment to increase production capacity to respond to surging global needs.#defensenews #RAMmissilesystems #usnavy