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Raytheon wins $8B deal for nuclear command terminals
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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The U.S. Air Force awarded Raytheon an $8 billion sole-source contract to modernize and restart production of strategic communications terminals linking nuclear command and control, running through 2036 with initial work in Massachusetts and Florida.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech, and 2 sources have reported it.
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The $8 billion contract signals a major production ramp-up in nuclear communications gear. If you supply related components or services, expect new demand and a chance to engage with Raytheon and US Air Force procurement soon.
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2 sources · 14 Oct 2026
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