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Article: Raytheon Advances Zumwalt Program With Innovative Technology From Small Business Partner.
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- November 5, 2009
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TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 5, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company and small business partner KaZaK Composites Inc., Woburn, Mass., have completed the design phase of the composite ballistic screen for integration onboard the Zumwalt-class destroyer (DDG 1000).
With the U.S. Navy, Raytheon and KaZaK recently celebrated as the technology formally transitioned to Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase III production - a critical milestone for an SBIR program.
"This project has set a benchmark for how Navy, industry and SBIR acquisition teams can leverage the expertise of a talented and agile small business, such as KaZaK, to meet real warfighter ...