Raytheon Executives to Speak at Morgan Stanley Conference and Boeing Recognizes KC-135 PDM Program with Lean Excellence Award17 September 2006
Defense industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). William H. Swanson, Raytheon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David C. Wajsgras, Raytheon (NYSE:RTN) senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at Morgan Stanley's CEOs Unplugged Industrials Conference, Friday, Sept. 15, 2006. Their presentation is scheduled to start at 10:45 a.m. EDT. Swanson and Wajsgras' remarks will be audio cast live (listen-only mode) through the Raytheon web site, http://www.raytheon.com. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced recently the proposed sale of its ownership interests in Lockheed Khrunichev Energia International, Inc. (LKEI) and ILS International Launch Services, Inc. (ILS) to Space Transport Inc. LKEI was formed as a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and two Russian companies, Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center ("Khrunichev") and S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, to sell Proton launch services to commercial customers around the world.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has selected the KC-135 Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) program as its 2006 Support Systems Lean Excellence Award winner. Support Systems, a business of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, established the award earlier this year with the intention of making the performance recognition an annual event. A unit of The Boeing Company, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems is one of the world's largest space and defense businesses. Emergency Disaster Systems, a subsidiary of U.S. BioDefense (OTC BB: UBDE), announces it will participate in "Operation Get Your Kit Together" in conjunction with TalkRadio 790 KABC, owned by a division of Disney, being held September 8th -- September 11th. "Operation Get Your Kit Together" is a seventy-four hour radiothon focused on creating awareness and assisting southern Californians in preparing for various types of emergencies such as earthquakes and terrorist attacks.
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