Raytheon's win of a three-year, $279.4 million Next Generation Jammer contract sets the company up well for lucrative future work, according to the company and defense industry analysts. "It kind of catapults them to the head of the [electronic warfare] market," Byron Callan, industry analyst for Capital Alpha Partners, told Inside the Navy today. The Pentagon announced the deal last night, noting that the objective of the technology development phase "is to develop a cost-effective electronic attack system that will...
