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title: "RTX Raytheon completes USD 50 million expansion of Mississippi manufacturing facility"
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description: "RTX’s Raytheon completed a $50 million expansion of its Forest, Mississippi manufacturing facility, adding 17,000 square feet. The project enhances capacity for electronic warfare systems, radar programs, and Next Generation Jammer integration. It is expected to create 100 high-skill jobs by 2028, bringing the site's total area to 445,000 square feet."
datetime: "2026-08-27T15:00:40.000Z"
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# RTX Raytheon completes USD 50 million expansion of Mississippi manufacturing facility

-   RTX’s Raytheon completed a USD 50 million, 17,000-square-foot expansion at its Forest, Mississippi manufacturing facility. \* Added capacity targets electronic warfare systems, radar programs, production testing, integration of Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band pods. \* Project expected to create 100 high-skill jobs by 2028. \* Forest site now totals 445,000 square feet; prior decade expansions reached USD 280 million, including additions in 2013, 2020. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. RTX Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via PR Newswire (Ref. ID: 202608271100PR\_NEWS\_USPR\_\_\_\_\_NE32411) on August 27, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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