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Continue reading →: Judy Wellborn Passed Away
Judy passed away on December 20, 2024. Her obituary is at: https://www.honoringmemoriesvinita.com/obituaries/judy-wellborn?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0rmaYlxtQSbF7EPq8ne2xCtsLP7xw-uu1aIy-qyy7nxAmNBLi24nvrg14_aem_GjjkZnVpvLGfLke61pRCPw Judy was in Systems Engineering at E-Systems and later Raytheon.
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Continue reading →: No meeting in December
Since December 25h (Christmas) is the last Wednesday of the month we will not meet. We will resume meeting in January 2025.
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Continue reading →: Francis Harkins Passed Away
Francis passed away on December 4, 2024. His obituary is at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/dallas-tx/francis-harkins-12119036 The obituary does not have much information. If you have any additional information please send it to us and we will post
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Continue reading →: Raytheon gets extension for OCX
At the time I retired in 2013 Raytheon’s contract for the Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) was already having problems if I remember correctly. Now in 2024 they are receiving a $196.7 million contract extension bringing the contract total to $4.5 billion. OCX is a really…
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Continue reading →: October 2024 meeting minutes
E-SYSTEMS/RAYTHEON RETIREES LUNCH GROUP By Eileen Wahlstrom October 30 PRESENT: 25 FIRST TIME: Larry Lazinski, Roy Hernandez LONG TIME: 0 GUESTS: 0 SICKNESS: Arlyn Chesley – Had Thyroid cancer surgery today (October 30th). No other info yet. Saw surgery went well so now on to PT and post surgery treatments,…
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Continue reading →: Raytheon stock prices last 3 Months
Appears the fraud scheme has driven the price down
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Continue reading →: NRO considers Orbital Transfer Vehicles
The NRO is continuing to explore use of orbital transfer vehicles as it expands the number of spacecraft it has in orbit. Or how do we get satellites to the right orbit at the right time so they can do their mission? Click Here to read more from Space News
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Continue reading →: What’s a Witchety Grub
Some of us E-Teamers were lucky enough to travel to Alice Springs in the middle of the Never Never. While there whether PCS or TDY we automatically became members of the JDSRF club. Our family resided there during the halcyon days from 1978 through 1982. While there we learned to…
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Continue reading →: September 2024 meeting minutes
E-SYSTEMS/RAYTHEON RETIREES LUNCH GROUP By Eileen Wahlstrom September 25, 2024 Present: 19 Where was everybody? First Time: Mike and Becky Smith Long Time: 0 Guests: 0 SICKNESS: None reported Deaths None Reported Announcements It’s been several years since we took up a collection to pay for our website domain which Marv Olson keeps up…
