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McKeon Named Chairman of ThalesRaytheonSystems

    NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, France, Aug. 11, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- Brian McKeon has
been appointed chairman of ThalesRaytheonSystems, Ltd., the equally-owned
transatlantic joint venture between Thales Group and Raytheon Company. He
replaces Terry Heil who has retired.
    McKeon will continue to serve as vice president of Command and Control
Systems for Raytheon's Network Centric Systems business unit. He previously
led the Command and Control/Battle Management programs group in Raytheon's
former C3I business.
    McKeon has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Brandeis University and
a master's degree in computer engineering from the University of Lowell.
    ThalesRaytheonSystems is an equally owned transatlantic joint venture
between Raytheon Company and Thales Group.  ThalesRaytheonSystems is a
worldwide supplier of air defense command and control centers (ADCC) and
ground based battlefield radars.  Annual revenue is close to $700 million with
close to 2,000 people employed.

    Contacts:
     In the United States                      In Europe
     Patricia Perlini                          Markus Leutert
     971.952.4033                              +331 57 77 8726


SOURCE ThalesRaytheonSystems, Ltd.




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    CONTACT:
    In the United States: Patricia Perlini,
    +1-971-952-4033, or Europe: Markus Leutert, +331 57 77 8726, both
    of ThalesRaytheonSystems, Ltd.