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At Farnborough International Air Show, Raytheon Focuses on Customer Success

                     Company will use exhibits, briefings
               to highlight 'Technologies to protect our world'

    FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company,
among the world's premier defense electronics and aerospace companies, will
reinforce its commitment to customer satisfaction and program excellence
during this year's Farnborough International Air Show, to be held July 22-28.
    "One of Raytheon's most important goals is to drive growth in our
business.  To do this, we are enhancing customer success by focusing on
program execution," said Raytheon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Daniel
P. Burnham.
    Commenting on the company's strong position in key growth areas of missile
defense, precision strike, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance,
Burnham enthused: "I wouldn't trade our portfolio for anyone's."
    In addition to its traditional defense and government electronics
strengths, Raytheon will also highlight its capabilities in the emerging area
of home defense and security.  "We are poised to bring our immense
capabilities as an integrator of systems and information into this new and
increasingly important arena," said Thomas M. Culligan, chairman and chief
executive officer of Raytheon International Inc.  "From airports to seaports
to rails and government buildings, Raytheon provides a full array of
integrated solutions to protect facilities and critical infrastructure," said
Culligan.
    At this year's Farnborough International Air Show, Raytheon executives and
program managers will provide an in-depth look at leading-edge technology and
systems from the company's defense and government electronics businesses.
Displays, exhibits and briefings will illustrate the theme "Technologies to
protect our world," highlighting Raytheon's capabilities to provide superior
technology and information-based solutions to combat new and multiple threats,
whether from land, air, sea or space, as well as the company's capabilities on
the non-military side, such as in advanced air traffic management.
     In addition to Burnham and Culligan, other top Raytheon executives
attending the show will include: William H. Swanson, president, Raytheon
Company; Louise L. Francesconi, vice president and general manager, Missile
Systems; Terry W. Heil, senior vice president, intelligence programs, Command,
Control, Communication and Information Systems; Hugo B. Poza, vice president,
Raytheon Homeland Security and Edmund B. Woollen, vice president, business
development and marketing, Raytheon Homeland Security; Bryan J. Even,
president, Raytheon Technical Services Company; Robert McIntyre, managing
director of Raytheon Systems Limited; Hansel E. Tookes, president, Raytheon
International Inc.; and Phyllis J. Piano, vice president, corporate affairs
and communications.
     With headquarters in Lexington, Mass., Raytheon Company is a global
technology leader in defense, government and commercial electronics, and
business and special mission aircraft.

   Contact:
    David Polk
    781.860.2386
    in the U.S.

   Contact:
    Jackie Berger
    +44 20(0) 7569 5516
    in the UK



SOURCE Raytheon Company




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    CONTACT:
    David Polk, +1-781-860-2386, or Jackie
    Berger, +44 20(0) 7569 5516, both of Raytheon Company