
The Army has awarded Raytheon Technologies [RTX] a $354 million contract for additional prototypes of the new Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar, the Pentagon said Thursday. Work on the latest LTAMDS deal is expected to be completed by May 2025, with the Army obligating $104.8 million at the time of the award. LTAMDS is the Army’s program to field a replacement for the Patriot defense system’s current radar. Raytheon, which builds Patriot and its current radar,…