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Raytheon Joins Boeing EP-X Team

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Monday, July 28th, 2008

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Raytheon [RTN] has joined Boeing's [BA] EP-X industry team to develop a manned airborne intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting aircraft that will replace the Navy's EP-3 signals intelligence (SIGINT) platform, Boeing said last week. Raytheon, also a member of Boeing's P-8A Poseidon industry team, will be responsible for EP-X sensor integration and multi-intelligence integration and play a significant role in core mission systems. Raytheon joins Argon ST, a leading designer and developer of SIGINT sensors and information operations systems, on…

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