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Australia Congratulates Raytheon IDU For DMO Work

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Friday, June 25th, 2010

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Minister for Defence Materiel and Science Greg Combet congratulated the Raytheon [RTN] Industry Development Unit (IDU) on its achievements as a signatory to an Australian Global Supply Chain Deed with the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO). The Raytheon IDU is a DMO funded initiative to secure access for Australian industry in global defence supply chains. Since its creation in July 2009, the Raytheon IDU has ensured 12 contracts for Australian companies with Raytheon's U.S. based businesses worth over $50 million. "This…

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