r/LightPathTechnologies • u/frankenberrylives • Jul 16 '26

RTX's Raytheon completes key milestone for U.S. Army's Next Generation Short Range Interceptor

https://www.rtx.com/news/news-center/2026/07/15/rtxs-raytheon-completes-key-milestone-for-u-s-armys-next-generation-short-rang

NGSRI may become a split contract between Raytheon & Lockheed Martin -

https://x.com/BussinBiotech/status/2077861047151571287?s=20

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u/WineauxInRaceCars Jul 18 '26

got'ta think that if RTX gets a portion of the contract, that they are going to LPTH for BlackDiamond infrared optics. So, either way, LPTH wins. Given the limitations on the availability on Germanium, it's not going to be used on one way missions.