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Raytheon Technologies (RTX)

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Major US defence contractor; missile systems

Major US aerospace and defence company. Manufactures Tomahawk cruise missiles, Patriot missile defence systems, and a wide range of military electronics. RTX represents the 'legacy' defence contractor class that the Thiel network's new-guard firms (Palantir, Anduril, SpaceX) position themselves against — and are simultaneously supplanting through agile government contracting strategies.

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Facts (31)
Primary — Government & Official Records (6)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2020-10-02. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2020-10-02 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-10-02)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2023-01-19. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2023-01-19 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2023-01-19)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2022-10-05. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2022-10-05 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2022-10-05)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2020-04-20. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2020-04-20 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-04-20)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2025-10-22. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2025-10-22 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2025-10-22)
primary Raytheon Technologies (RTX) filed filing with the SEC on 2026-01-16. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2026-01-16 Added: 08 Apr 2026 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2026-01-16)
Secondary — Press & Filings (18)
secondary The six-month gap between RTX's April 2020 merger documentation and October 2020 quarterly filing aligns with standard SEC reporting requirements for newly formed public companies following major corporate combinations
Date: 2020 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary RTX's October 2020 SEC filing represents a critical data point for understanding how the world's second-largest aerospace/defense merger consolidated operations during peak COVID-19 disruption to commercial aviation
Date: 2020-10-02 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary RTX's complete absence from government transparency databases despite $67+ billion annual revenue and top-5 defense contractor status represents a statistical anomaly that strongly indicates systematic operational compartmentalization through subsidiary entities post-2020 merger
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary RTX Corporation's absence from government transparency databases (USASpending, LDA, court records) despite continuous SEC filings suggests systematic compartmentalization of government-facing operations under subsidiary entities following the April 2020 merger
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The absence of RTX from government contractor databases despite continuous SEC filing activity indicates active corporate compartmentalization strategy post-2020 merger
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary RTX's complex post-merger corporate structure likely requires government contracts to be filed under multiple subsidiary DUNS numbers rather than a single parent entity identifier
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The April 20, 2020 RTX SEC filing date aligns with the publicly documented completion timeline of the Raytheon-United Technologies merger, suggesting corporate formation or structure documentation
Date: 2020-04-20 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary RTX maintained SEC filing obligations continuously from the April 2020 merger through January 2026, with filing dates showing quarterly/annual reporting pattern consistent with public company requirements
Date: 2020-2026 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The October 2020 filing (2020-10-02) appears approximately six months post-merger, likely containing first full quarterly report as the combined entity RTX
Date: 2020-10-02 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary No court records returned despite RTX's size and industry presence suggests potential data gaps - defense contractors of this scale typically have litigation history that would appear in public records
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The absence of lobbying disclosure results is notable for a major defense contractor and warrants investigation - RTX typically reports significant federal lobbying expenditures that should appear in public databases
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary Despite being one of the largest U.S. defense contractors, no USASpending contract data was returned, which is anomalous and suggests either a data retrieval issue or contracts may be filed under subsidiary names (Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Missiles & Defense)
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary The April 2020 SEC filing coincides with the merger between Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation that created RTX, suggesting this filing may contain foundational corporate structure documentation
Date: 2020-04-20 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
secondary No parliamentary records found for "Raytheon Technologies (RTX)" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Parliamentary records (no results)
secondary No court records found for "Raytheon Technologies (RTX)" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Court records (no results)
secondary No lobbying disclosures found for "Raytheon Technologies (RTX)" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Lobbying disclosures (no results)
secondary No corporate registrations found for "Raytheon Technologies (RTX)" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Corporate registrations (no results)
secondary No usaspending contracts found for "Raytheon Technologies (RTX)" in public databases as of 2026-04-07.
Added: 07 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — USASpending contracts (no results)
Inferential — AI-Reasoned (7)
inferential RTX's compartmentalized post-merger structure likely enabled seamless continuation of classified defense contracts under legacy subsidiary identities while meeting public disclosure requirements at the parent company level
Date: 2020 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential The correlation between RTX's April 2020 merger completion and subsequent absence from USASpending, LDA, and court databases suggests coordinated transition of government-facing operations to maintain pre-existing subsidiary contractor relationships and security clearances
Date: 2020 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential The RTX corporate structure appears designed to maintain government contractor relationships through legacy subsidiary identities while consolidating SEC reporting under the parent entity, creating a bifurcated public record profile
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential RTX's data absence pattern suggests the company operates government contracting through legacy subsidiary entities to maintain existing clearances and contractor relationships
Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential RTX's absence from USASpending, lobbying, and court databases contrasts sharply with typical defense contractor public record visibility, indicating potential systematic compartmentalization of operations under subsidiary entities post-2020 merger
Date: 2020 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
inferential The complete absence of USASpending, lobbying, and litigation records for RTX contrasts sharply with the robust SEC filing record, suggesting deliberate corporate structure compartmentalization post-2020 merger
Date: 2020-2026 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
VERIFIED inferential Raytheon Technologies (RTX) has maintained consistent SEC filing activity spanning from the 2020 merger period through early 2026, indicating ongoing public company compliance and disclosure obligations
Date: 2020-2026 Added: 07 Apr 2026 AI ANALYSIS
All Connections (4)
L3Harris Technologies company
industry_peer_competitor inferential since 2022
L3Harris Technologies and Raytheon Technologies (RTX) are both major defense contractors in the same industry sector, competing for similar government contracts. Both maintain ongoing SEC filing obligations as publicly traded defense companies with consistent annual reporting patterns.
contractor_relationship secondary since 2013
Raytheon is identified as an NSA contractor. The investigative note specifically names Raytheon as one of the contractors that should be researched to find NSA-related procurement and lobbying paper trails.
joint_venture_partnership inferential since 2008
Rafael's SEC filings without direct US government contracts suggest operations through joint ventures with US defense primes. Rafael has documented partnerships with Raytheon on missile defense systems including Iron Dome and David's Sling, which would require SEC disclosures for the US-based joint venture entities.
General Dynamics company
industry_peer inferential since 2011
Both are major publicly-traded defense contractors with SEC filing requirements and similar government contracting profiles in the defense industrial base
Sources (18)
2020-10-02 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-10-02) sec_filing Processed
2023-01-19 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2023-01-19) sec_filing Processed
2022-10-05 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2022-10-05) sec_filing Processed
2020-04-20 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-04-20) sec_filing Processed
2025-10-22 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2025-10-22) sec_filing Processed
2026-01-16 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2026-01-16) sec_filing Processed
2026 AI ANALYSIS government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Court records (no results) court_document Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Raytheon Technologies (RTX) — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed
2020-10-02 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-10-02) sec_filing Processed
2023-01-19 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2023-01-19) sec_filing Processed
2022-10-05 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2022-10-05) sec_filing Processed
2020-04-20 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2020-04-20) sec_filing Processed
2025-10-22 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2025-10-22) sec_filing Processed
2026-01-16 SEC FILING SEC EDGAR: filing — Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (2026-01-16) sec_filing Processed