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Raytheon IDS Examines The Future, Executive Says

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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

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By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon's [RTN] Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) business looks at future capability in terms of threats, new technology and also by taking a new look at current operations," according to the unit president. "We all believe that the U.S. must maintain superiority in our warfighting capability, Daniel Smith, Raytheon Company vice president and president of Integrated Defense Systems, said in a recent interview. "The second thing we believe is that there is sufficient capability deployed which, if we…

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