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Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD) was one of four business segments of RTX Corporation. Headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, its president was Wes Kremer. [ 1 ] The business produced a broad portfolio of advanced technologies, including air and missile defense systems, precision weapons, radars, and command and control systems. [ 2 ]
September 1, 2024 at 9:59 PM. CHANDLER, Ariz. - A suspect is in custody after a bomb threat in Chandler had some residents evacuating their homes on Sunday night, the police department said. The ...
The GBU-53/B StormBreaker, previously known as the Small Diameter Bomb II, is an American air-launched, precision-guided glide bomb. [8] Development was started in 2006 for a 250 pounds (113 kg) class bomb that can identify and strike mobile targets from standoff distances in all weather conditions. It is integrated on the F-15E Strike Eagle [1 ...
On July 18, 2014, Raytheon conducted the first live-fire test of the Pyros. The munition targeted a simulated group of insurgents planting a roadside bomb and used its height-of-burst sensor to detonate several feet above the ground. [11] Dropped from an altitude of 10,000 ft (3,000 m), the Pyros takes 35–40 seconds to reach the ground. [12]
December 18, 2023 at 3:49 PM. 199 synagogues across the U.S. received bomb threats over a 24 hour period on Friday and Saturday. EAST LANSING — A threat against a local synagogue may have been ...
September 12, 2024 at 4:48 PM. MADDIE MCGARVEY/NYT. Officials in Springfield, Ohio temporarily closed City Hall on Thursday because of bomb threats, the city said on its website. The threats come ...
Bomb threats were used to incite fear and violence during the American Civil Rights Movement, during which leader of the movement Martin Luther King Jr. received multiple bomb threats during public addresses, [3] [4] [5] and schools forced to integrate faced strong opposition, resulting in 43 bomb threats against Central High School in Arkansas being broadcast on TV and the radio.
A man walks past the Springfield City Hall after bomb threats were made against buildings earlier in the day in Springfield, Ohio on September 12, 2024. Credit - Roberto Schmidt–AFP via Getty Images