Raytheon supplies critical components for Lockheed Martin’s THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) air and missile defense systems used by the United States, Israel, Saudi Arabia ...

a PressTV report on Monday highlighted footage from last week that allegedly shows an Iranian precision strike disabling a Raytheon X-band radar, similar to the one used in the THAAD system ...

Lockheed's THAAD launcher is one element of this highly integral anti-missile system. The graphic from Raytheon shows the rest of the equipment needed for each enemy target interception.

Kyle Terza, a THAAD battery commander, told Business Insider. Raytheon's AN/TPY-2 radar is used to detect, track, and discriminate ballistic missiles in the terminal (or descent) phase of flight.

Footage on social media showed what security sources later confirmed as the firing of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery missile to intercept a Houthi attack from Yemen early on ...