DALLAS, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), today announced that it has been named to the 2013 "Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies" list by TrainingIndustry.com. This is the sixth consecutive year that Raytheon Professional Services has received this honor.

TrainingIndustry.com annually recognizes leading training companies for their high quality services and comprehensive capabilities. The "Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies" were chosen based on the following criteria: industry visibility, innovation and impact, capability to deliver multiple types of training services, company size and growth potential, strength of clients and geographic reach.

"This year's Top 20 represent the top tier in training providers," said Doug Howard, Chief Executive Officer, TrainingIndustry.com. "Raytheon Professional Services leverages its expertise and global training experience to better serve their clients and to advance the training industry."

RPS has been helping world-class companies transform the way they provide learning for more than 70 years and has offered services in more than 100 countries. It has frequently been ranked the No. 1 provider of outsourced training by both customers and analysts.

"Our customers ask RPS to provide solutions for a wide range of training objectives and challenges globally," said Dave Letts, vice president, Raytheon Professional Services. "Our team is able to apply the expertise learned from across varied training deployments and use it to constantly enhance our offerings for all of our customers."

About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2012 sales of $24 billion and 68,000 employees worldwide, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, security and civil markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 91 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of mission support services. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass. For more about Raytheon, visit us at www.raytheon.com and follow us on Twitter @raytheon.

Media Contacts

Raytheon Company
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SOURCE Raytheon Company